Yardland, Vale Road, Arklow
Renovation and extension of a house in Arklow to create a granny flat, plus retention of a garage.
18859 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 27 July 2018
- Reference
- 18859
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 27 July 2018
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 95 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves renovating and extending a dwelling to the front, side, and rear to create a granny apartment. Works include a subdivision of the house, ground and first-floor extensions, and upgrading the percolation area, alongside retention of an existing garage.
- Storeys
- 2
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
Renovate and extend dwelling house to the front, side and rear to create a granny apartment. The works will consist of the following: subdivision of house, construction of dining room, conservatory, utility, bay window and kitchen extension at ground floor level, 2 bedrooms, ensuites, and wc at first floor level, upgrade percolation area to comply with epa 2009. Retention permission is also sought for garage / garden store all with associated site works
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34 Glendale, Arklow, Co. Wicklownot full market price | Feb 2025 | €117,000 | 283 m |
| Heatherbank, Vale Road, Arklow | Jan 2025 | €750,000 | 335 m |
| The Mount, 19 Coolgreaney Road, Arklow | Mar 2026 | €489,000 | 364 m |
| 1 The Mount, Coolgreaney Rd, Arklow | Oct 2025 | €480,000 | 394 m |
| 5 Lamberton Grove, Arklow, Co Wicklow | Jan 2025 | €380,000 | 423 m |
| 9 Glenart Dr, Arklow, Wicklow | May 2025 | €340,000 | 435 m |
| Gleemond House, Coolgreany Rd, Arklow | Dec 2025 | €555,000 | 440 m |
| 16 Glenart Dr, Arklow, Wicklow | Mar 2026 | €300,000 | 460 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 received27 July 2018
- Decision due20 September 2018
- Decision issued17 September 2018
- Grant issued24 October 2018
- Permission expiry23 October 2023
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