GrantedHousing estateDecided 22 January 2021

Main Street, Newcastle, Co. Wicklow

Mixed-use development with 22 houses, 13 apartments, and commercial units in Newcastle.

20298 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 25 March 2020

Reference: 20298
Authority: Wicklow County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 25 March 2020
Residential units: 40
Floor area: 4565.3 m²

Summary

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This town centre development proposes 22 houses, 13 apartments across multiple buildings, and 4 commercial units. It also includes a new landscaped Town Park, Linear Park, civic spaces, and parking.

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Development description

Town centre mixed use development, town park and linear park comprising of the following: (a). 22 no. Houses comprising of 1 no. House type a1 (three bedroom two storey detached unit), 2 no. House type a2 (three bedroom two storey semi-detached units), 8 no. House type a3 (three two storey bedroom semi-detached units), 6 no. House type b (four bedroom three storey semi-detached units), 1 no. House type c1 (four bedroom three storey detached unit), 2 no. House type c2 (four bedroom three storey semi-detached units), 2 no. House type d (four bedroom three storey detached units). (b) . 2 no. Type e buildings, which comprise of 4 no. One bedroom apartments (2 no. Apartments in each). (c). Primary zone two storey building comprising 9 no. Apartments (1 no. One bedroom, 3 no. Two bedroom, 5 no. Three bedroom) and 2 no. Ground floor commercial units. (d). Town park building comprising of 2 no. Ground floor commercial units, 1 no. First floor commercial unit. (e). Provision of car parking spaces, bin stores, bicycle stores, public lighting within development. (f). Provision of new landscaped town park and linear park with new civic spaces providing hard and soft landscaping within the development along with all associated site development, new boundary treatments and landscaping works. (g). Installation of an underground storm water attenuation tank and connection to all public services. (h). Provision of new vehicular entrance off main street providing for sufficient traffic sight lines onto public road along with all necessary ancillary and site works to facilitate this development. (i). Provision of new footpath to link 'the castle inn' public house to the new town park. Car parking for town park building shall be located in the existing car park behind public house

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Unit 1, Rockingham, Newcastleprice excludes VAT	Apr 2026	€286,343	72 m
25 Chancel Way, Newcastle Middle, Newcastle	Sept 2025	€550,000	74 m
Unit 2, Rockingham, Newcastle	Aug 2025	€250,000	115 m
37, Chancel Way, Newcastleprice excludes VAT	Apr 2026	€581,497	142 m
10 Rockingham, Newcastleprice excludes VAT	Jul 2025	€500,000	153 m
9 Rockingham, Newcastleprice excludes VAT	Jul 2026	€405,286	167 m
Oakley, 64 Seacourt, Newcastle	Mar 2025	€415,000	200 m
6 Castle Manor, Sea Rd, Newcastlenot full market price	Feb 2026	€475,000	206 m

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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.

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Application received25 March 2020
Further information requested10 July 2020
Further information received18 December 2020
Decision due23 January 2021
Decision issued22 January 2021
Grant issued24 November 2021
Appeal submitted8 February 2021
Appeal decided24 November 2021
Permission expiry23 November 2026

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