High Street, Stratford on Slaney, Baltinglass
Converting a shop and house into a village shop, café, offices, community room, and a one-bedroom apartment.
191114 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 11 October 2019
- Reference
- 191114
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 11 October 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThis proposal seeks to change the use of an existing shop and dwelling into a mixed-use community hub. The development will feature a revised village shop, café, offices, community room, a one-bedroom apartment, outdoor dining, an outdoor gym, and EV charging bays.
- Residential unit
- 1
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Official record
Development description
Change of use of existing shop and dwelling building to provide for a revised village shop, café, offices, canteen, community room and a one bedroom apartment, for an outside sitting and dining area located to the front and side of the proposed shop and café, timber pergola and proposed garden works, new building façade detailing and signage, independent advertising sign located in the front garden, electric vehicle charging bays, bicycle parking bays, extension to the rear of the existing building, alterations to the building that include 2 roof windows positioned on the side and 1 on the rear roof, external door and revised glazing positioned on the south west elevation, outdoor gym located to the rear
Built & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 24 May 2021.
Notified floor area: 253.6 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Mulberry Park, Stratford on Slaneyprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €453,754 | 135 m |
| 1 Mulberry Park, Stratford On Slaneyprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €427,300 | 166 m |
| 11 Mulberry Park, Stratford On Slaney, Co Wicklowprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €480,176 | 200 m |
| 12 Mulberry Park, Stratford On Slaney, County Wicklowprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €445,242 | 203 m |
| 13 Mulberry Park, Stratford On Slaneyprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €432,457 | 205 m |
| 14 Mulberry Park, Stratford On Slaney, County Wicklowprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €413,943 | 214 m |
| 15 Mulberry Park, Stratford On Slaneyprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €445,242 | 214 m |
| 16 Mulberry Park, Stratford-on-slaneyprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €440,485 | 219 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 received11 October 2019
- Further information requested28 November 2019
- Further information received28 November 2019
- Decision due3 January 2020
- Decision issued29 November 2019
- Grant issued15 January 2020
- Permission expiry14 January 2025
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