Block 1 adjacent to Market Square / Mn St/Brewery Lane, Back Lane, Rathdrum
Change of use of a first-floor pharmacy to a public library in Rathdrum.
17672 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 8 June 2017
- Reference
- 17672
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 8 June 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks permission to change the use of the first floor of a building from a pharmacy to a public library. The ground floor will retain its existing pharmacy use, and the project includes associated site works.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Change of use from pharmacy to a public library on first floor and retention of pharmacy use on ground floor with associated site works
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Main St, Rathdrum, Wicklow | Jun 2025 | €231,000 | 178 m |
| Hollyfort, Balleece, Rathdrum | Feb 2025 | €435,000 | 178 m |
| The Brewery, Rathdrum, Co Wicklow | Aug 2025 | €220,000 | 187 m |
| 1 Gilberts Terrace, Rathdrum, Wicklow | Sept 2025 | €220,000 | 206 m |
| 46 Parnell Park, Rathdrum Co Wicklownot full market price | Jan 2026 | €130,000 | 222 m |
| 29 Ardview, Knockadosan, Rathdrumprice excludes VAT | Jan 2025 | €358,590 | 272 m |
| 38 Ardview, Rathdrumprice excludes VAT | Jan 2025 | €356,828 | 272 m |
| 32 Ardview, Knockadosan, Rathdrumprice excludes VAT | Jan 2025 | €358,590 | 272 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received8 June 2017
- Further information requested27 July 2017
- Further information received18 August 2017
- Application withdrawn20 October 2017
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