RefusedChange of useDecided 11 March 2020

The Old Forge, Forge Road, Enniskerry

Conversion and extension of a protected forge building into a single family home in Enniskerry.

2045 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 22 January 2020

Reference: 2045
Authority: Wicklow County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 22 January 2020
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 170 m²

Summary

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This project involves converting a protected forge building into a dwelling, including restoration and a two-storey semi-dormer extension linked to the original structure. It also includes a single-storey rear extension, a two-car garage, a workshop, and a new entrance.

Change of useprotected structureconversionextension

Storeys: 2

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Development description

Convert the existing forge building to a dwelling, comprising restoration and alterations to the existing building, construction of a two storey, semi dormer extension attached to the existing with a single storey link, construction of a single storey extension to the rear of the existing building, new windows and roof glazing. Permission is also sought for a two car garage and shed / workshop, formation of a new entrance from the existing access road, connection to all services including foul and surface water drainage and all required ancillary site works, including perimeter boundaries, planting and landscaping. The completed development to be used a single unit family dwelling (protected structure)

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Arch Mews, Church Hill, Enniskerry	Nov 2025	€375,000	96 m
The Mews, Church Hill, Enniskerry	Aug 2025	€872,000	96 m
9 Kilgarron Hill Cottages, Enniskerry, Co Wicklow	Jun 2025	€410,000	207 m
Larkfield, Cookstown Road, Enniskerry	May 2025	€1,675,000	247 m
31 Eagle Valley, Enniskerry, Wicklow	May 2025	€1,280,000	248 m
Avondale, Kilgarron Hill, Enniskerry	Sept 2025	€960,000	320 m
50 Eagle Valley, Enniskerry, Wicklow	Oct 2025	€1,367,000	323 m
50 Eagle Valley, Enniskerry, Wicklow	Apr 2025	€1,350,000	323 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 received22 January 2020
Decision due17 March 2020
Decision issued11 March 2020

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