3 Manifold's Lane, Arklow, Co. Wicklow
Retention of a change of use from commercial offices to a one-bedroom home in Arklow.
2016 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 14 January 2020
- Reference
- 2016
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 14 January 2020
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for the change of use of an existing building from commercial offices to a single-bedroom residential unit.
- Residential unit
- 1
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Official record
Development description
Change of use from commercial offices to 1 bedroom residential unit
Built & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 1, 2 Manifolds Lane, Arklow | May 2025 | €127,500 | 12 m |
| Apt 2, 2 Manifolds Lane, Arklow | May 2025 | €127,500 | 12 m |
| 1 Manifolds Lane, Arklow, Wicklow | Mar 2025 | €222,000 | 13 m |
| 1 Belfry Court, Martins Lane, Arklow | Mar 2026 | €250,000 | 26 m |
| 26 Tuskar Courtyard, Arklow Marina Village, Arklow | Aug 2025 | €267,000 | 67 m |
| Kilmichael, Arklow, Wicklow | Sept 2025 | €517,000 | 67 m |
| 9 St Marys Court, Arklow, Wicklow | Mar 2025 | €215,000 | 171 m |
| 10 St Marys Court, St Marys Rd, Arklownot full market price | Jan 2025 | €130,000 | 171 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 received14 January 2020
- Decision due9 March 2020
- Decision issued28 February 2020
In the area
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Scaffolding
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171397WicklowLodged 23 Nov 2017Change of use
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