Yellow Lane, Knockenrahan Lower, Arklow
Demolition of a commercial unit to build 41 housing units in Arklow.
19635 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 11 June 2019
- Reference
- 19635
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 11 June 2019
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 3165.2 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves the demolition of a 498 sqm commercial unit and temporary car wash. It will be replaced by 41 housing units built in two phases, comprising 32 duplex apartments and 9 three-bedroom houses, alongside a temporary wastewater treatment plant.
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Official record
Development description
Demolition of existing 498 sqm commercial unit and removal of existing temporary car wash shed, construction of 41 housing units to be constructed in two phases: phase 1 to include construction of 33 housing units that shall consist of 12 one bed duplex apartments and 12 two bed duplex apartments identified as blocks 1, 2 and 5 and construction of 9 three bedroom two story houses identified as blocks 3, 4 and 6 and installation of a temporary wastewater treatment plant with connection to existing services, erection of retaining wall and back land filling same wall along existing railway line, phase 2 will include the removal of temporary on site waste water treatment plant on completion of arklow's waste water treatment plant and construct 4 one bed and 4 two bed duplex apartments identified as block 7, connection to existing services
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 Mellows Avenue, Arklow, Co Wicklow | Nov 2025 | €275,000 | 129 m |
| 22 Summerfield, Arklow, Wicklow | Aug 2025 | €290,000 | 197 m |
| 5 Pearse Terrace, Arklow, Wicklow | Apr 2025 | €215,000 | 217 m |
| 66 Rory O'connor Place, Arklow | Jan 2010 | €145,000 | 240 m |
| 34 Griffith Street, Arklow, Co Wicklow | Mar 2025 | €200,000 | 283 m |
| 8 Parnell Terrace, Arklow, Co Wicklow | Nov 2025 | €255,000 | 292 m |
| 8 Griffith St, Arklow, Co Wicklow | Feb 2025 | €231,000 | 310 m |
| 10 Abbey Manor, Arklow, Wicklow | Oct 2025 | €450,000 | 330 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 June 2019
- Appeal submitted13 August 2019
- Application withdrawn3 December 2019
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
Revisions to the design of Block 1 and Block 2 granted by An Bord Pleanala Ref: 311011-21. The revisions…
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24343WicklowLodged 15 Aug 2024Apartments
- RefusedAt this site
Change of design for development granted by An Bord Pleanala Ref:311011-21 and Wicklow Co. Council 24343 to…
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2560072WicklowLodged 12 Feb 2025Housing estate
- Refused30 m away
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201210WicklowLodged 30 Nov 2020Housing estate
- Refused60 m away
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2560169WicklowLodged 12 Mar 2025Apartments
- Granted140 m away
Change of use from industrial warehouse to plastic waste recycling facility and associated works
Yellow Lane , Knockenrahan Lower , Arklow
171337WicklowLodged 6 Nov 2017Change of use
- Granted150 m away
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201283WicklowLodged 15 Dec 2020Extension
- Refused160 m away
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22939WicklowLodged 29 Aug 2022Alterations
- Refused170 m away
Tarmacadam surface to front garden. Planning permission is also sought for the provision of off street…
13 Liam Mellows Avenue , Arklow , Co. Wicklow
221250WicklowLodged 25 Nov 2022Retention
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