Glebe National School, Church Hill, Wicklow Town
Demolition of two prefab classrooms and construction of a two-storey classroom extension at Glebe National School.
18334 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 3 April 2018
- Reference
- 18334
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 3 April 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves removing two existing prefabricated temporary classroom buildings at the front of the school. It includes constructing a two-storey classroom extension, relocating entrance gates and boundary walls, and making alterations to on-street parking and the front playground.
- Storeys
- 2
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Development description
Removal of two existing prefabricated temporary classroom buildings at front of school, relocation of front vehicle and pedestrian entrance gates and front boundary walls, removal of tree and walled planter and alterations to on street parking, construction of 2 storey classroom extension at front of school, changes to front playground and associated site works
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ardeevin, Church Hill, Wicklow | Jun 2025 | €500,000 | 84 m |
| Overdene, Wentworth Place, Wicklow Town | Jan 2025 | €995,000 | 118 m |
| 3 Wentworth Grove, Wicklow Grove, Wicklow | Nov 2025 | €635,000 | 122 m |
| 8 Wentworth Hall, Wentworth Place, Wicklow | Jul 2025 | €275,000 | 185 m |
| Seaview House, Church Hill, Wicklow | Nov 2025 | €930,000 | 207 m |
| 7 Marine View, The Murrough, Wicklow Town | Dec 2025 | €370,000 | 246 m |
| Dale Cottage, Dunganstown, Wicklow | Oct 2025 | €410,000 | 248 m |
| 8 Ddereen Drive, Wicklow Town, Co Wicklow | Jan 2010 | €335,000 | 248 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received3 April 2018
- Further information requested22 May 2018
- Further information received7 June 2018
- Decision due4 July 2018
- Decision issued27 June 2018
- Appeal submitted23 July 2018
- Appeal decided24 December 2018
- Permission expiry23 December 2023
In the area
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Single storey extension to the front elevation of the existing school building and all associated site works
Glebe National School , Church Hill , Wicklow Town
21441WicklowLodged 21 Apr 2021Infrastructure
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16433WicklowLodged 25 Apr 2016New dwelling
- Granted90 m away
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19450WicklowLodged 30 Apr 2019Retention
- Awaiting decision90 m away
Alterations to existing dwelling house comprising of (a) removal of flat roof over main hall and utility room…
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19436WicklowLodged 24 Apr 2019Retention
- Awaiting decision100 m away
New dwelling — New entrance onto Church Hill
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22155WicklowLodged 16 Feb 2022New dwelling
- Granted110 m away
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221312WicklowLodged 8 Dec 2022New dwelling
- Awaiting decision120 m away
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2560915WicklowLodged 12 Nov 2025Alterations
- Granted120 m away
Conversion of commercial office building to a dwelling (its original use) and associated works
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191147WicklowLodged 22 Oct 2019Change of use
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