68 Rory O'Connor Place, Arklow, Co. Wicklow
Partial demolition of an existing rear extension to build a larger single-storey extension and raise a boundary wall.
18880 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 1 August 2018
- Reference
- 18880
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 1 August 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant plans to demolish 8.6 sqm of an existing rear extension and construct a new 54 sqm single-storey extension to the rear of the two-storey house. The project also includes raising the height of the shared side boundary wall to 1.8 meters.
- Floor area
- 54 m²
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Official record
Development description
Demolish 8.635 sqm of existing 21.63 sqm single storey extension to rear of existing house and to extend the existing extension by 41.04 sqm to create a 54.035 sqm single storey extension to rear of existing 59.17 sqm two storey house, and to raise the height of the rear side boundary wall between the said property and number 67 rory o'connor plan from 0.9m high to 1.8m high
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66 Rory O'connor Place, Arklow | Jan 2010 | €145,000 | 16 m |
| 15 Rory Oconnor Pl, Arklow, Wicklow | Jul 2025 | €220,000 | 138 m |
| 10 Abbey Manor, Arklow, Wicklow | Oct 2025 | €450,000 | 160 m |
| 34 Griffith Street, Arklow, Co Wicklow | Mar 2025 | €200,000 | 207 m |
| 2 Abbey Terrace, Arklow, Wicklow | Aug 2025 | €200,000 | 261 m |
| 28 Abbeyville, Arklow, Wicklow | Apr 2025 | €230,038 | 265 m |
| 3 O'connell Terrace, Arklow, Co. Wicklow | Jun 2025 | €240,000 | 272 m |
| 31 Abbey Park, Arklow, Co Wicklow | Jan 2026 | €380,000 | 280 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received1 August 2018
- Decision due25 September 2018
- Decision issued19 September 2018
- Grant issued24 October 2018
- Permission expiry23 October 2023
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