St Manntan's Road, Wicklow Town
Retention and permission for a fitness centre and consulting rooms at a former school, including removing prefab classrooms.
17973 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 9 August 2017
- Reference
- 17973
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 9 August 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention for internal alterations and the use of 413 sqm as a fitness centre. It also requests permission for internal modifications and a change of use of 529 sqm to a fitness centre and consulting rooms, alongside the removal of prefabricated classrooms.
- Floor area
- 942 m²
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Official record
Development description
Of use and change of use to a portion of the former de la salle school. The application consists of (1) retention of internal alterations and use of circa 413 sqm as a fitness centre (2) permission for internal modification and a proposed change of use of circa 529 sqm to a fitness centre and consulting rooms together with the removal of prefabricated classroom buildings and all associated site works
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Fitzwilliam Rd, Wicklow, Wicklow | Jan 2025 | €300,000 | 120 m |
| 7 Fitzwilliam Row, Wicklow Town, Wicklow | Mar 2025 | €220,000 | 122 m |
| 2 Fitzwilliam Row, Wicklow | May 2025 | €235,000 | 128 m |
| 7 St Mantans Rd, Wicklow, Wicklow | Oct 2025 | €475,000 | 129 m |
| Bunowen, St Patricks Rd, Wicklownot full market price | Oct 2025 | €504,000 | 184 m |
| 8 Ddereen Drive, Wicklow Town, Co Wicklow | Jan 2010 | €335,000 | 189 m |
| Dale Cottage, Dunganstown, Wicklow | Oct 2025 | €410,000 | 189 m |
| Aglishan, Fitzwilliam Rd, Wicklow Town | May 2026 | €425,000 | 189 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received9 August 2017
- Further information requested29 September 2017
- Further information received1 March 2018
- Decision due28 March 2018
- Decision issued23 March 2018
- Grant issued25 April 2018
- Permission expiry24 April 2023
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