Summerhill House Hotel, Enniskerry, Co. Wicklow
Extension to the Rainforest Spa at Summerhill House Hotel and retention of a studio and plant room.
17807 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 4 July 2017
- Reference
- 17807
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 4 July 2017
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for a part single-storey, part two-storey extension to the existing Rainforest Spa at Summerhill House Hotel. The application also includes reorganised car parking and the retention of an existing studio area and plant room.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Part single storey extension at upper floor level to the existing rainforest spa, with a part two storey connection at lower level to the existing building, reorganised car parking spaces and associated site works. Retention of the studio area and plant room to the existing building
Built & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverview House, Bray Rd, Enniskerry | Apr 2025 | €1,350,000 | 160 m |
| 9 Enniskerry Demesne, Enniskerry, Wicklow | Oct 2025 | €1,470,000 | 164 m |
| 14 Enniskerry Demesne, Enniskerry, Co Wicklow | Dec 2025 | €1,775,000 | 179 m |
| 12 The Wisteria, Silver Vale Cookstown Road, Enniskerryprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €854,626 | 247 m |
| 9 Silver Vale, Cookstown Road, Enniskerryprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €1,138,211 | 280 m |
| 3 The Magnolia, Silver Vale, Cookstown Roadprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €837,005 | 283 m |
| Larkfield, Cookstown Road, Enniskerry | May 2025 | €1,675,000 | 287 m |
| 21 Dargle Demesne, Enniskerryprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €1,140,969 | 370 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received4 July 2017
- Decision due28 August 2017
- Decision issued23 August 2017
- Grant issued2 October 2017
- Permission expiry1 October 2022
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