Embankment Plastics Limited, Burgage More, Blessington
Installation of rooftop solar panels at an industrial unit in Blessington.
211098 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 7 September 2021
- Reference
- 211098
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 September 2021
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to install 1,255 square meters (258 kW) of photovoltaic solar panels on the roof of an existing industrial unit.
- Floor area
- 1,255 m²
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Erect 1,255 m2 or 258 kw of photovoltaic panels on the roof of our existing unit with all associated site works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Milltown Gate, Burgage, Blessington | Jun 2026 | €407,000 | 145 m |
| 35 Miltown Gate, Burgage Mor, Blessington | Jun 2025 | €450,000 | 146 m |
| 8 Milltown Gate, Blessington, Co Wicklow | Mar 2025 | €425,000 | 150 m |
| 2 The Green, Blessington Abbey, Blessington | Sept 2025 | €435,000 | 153 m |
| 43 Milltown Gate, Burgage Mor, Blessington | Apr 2025 | €520,000 | 157 m |
| 50 Milltown Gate, Blessington, Co Wicklow | Feb 2026 | €460,000 | 194 m |
| 10 The Drive, Stonehaven, Blessington Roadprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €440,529 | 259 m |
| 60 Blessington Orchard, Blessington, Co Wicklow | Nov 2025 | €380,000 | 282 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 received7 September 2021
- Decision due1 November 2021
- Decision issued22 October 2021
- Grant issued16 December 2021
- Permission expiry15 December 2026
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- Granted170 m away
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- Granted230 m away
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16952WicklowLodged 29 Aug 2016Change of use
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