Dominican College, Convent Road, Wicklow Town
Construction of a two-storey school building with four classrooms at Dominican College in Wicklow Town.
21663 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 2 June 2021
- Reference
- 21663
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 2 June 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves building a detached two-storey school building of 688 square meters to the south of the existing Dominican College. It will contain four classrooms, preparation rooms, and toilets. The site is adjacent to protected structures and recorded monuments, but no material alterations are proposed to them.
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 688 m²
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Official record
Development description
The construction of a 688m2 detached two storey building to the south of the existing dominican college building to include 4 classrooms with preparation rooms, toilet block and ancillary accommodation. Connections are required to existing drainage, foul water, potable water and utility services with associated landscaping and site works. No material alterations are proposed to the dominican college or the adjoining dominican convent or st. Dominic's chapel which are recorded monuments (w14 to w19) and protected structures and all within a zone of archaeological interest
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Convent Rd, Wicklow, Wicklow | Aug 2025 | €375,000 | 95 m |
| 5 Kilmantin Rd, Wicklow, Wicklownot full market price | Jun 2025 | €310,000 | 124 m |
| 9 Convent Rd, Wicklow, Wicklow | May 2025 | €355,000 | 139 m |
| 10 Convent Road, Wicklow Town, Co Wicklow | Jul 2025 | €372,000 | 145 m |
| 8 Weston Close, Wicklow, Wicklow | May 2026 | €395,000 | 156 m |
| 7 Weston Close, Wicklow, Wicklow | Sept 2025 | €420,000 | 169 m |
| 1 Weston Close, Wicklow Town, Wicklow | Jul 2026 | €765,000 | 176 m |
| 10 Kilmantin Hill, Wicklow Town, Wicklow | May 2026 | €250,000 | 181 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received2 June 2021
- Decision due27 July 2021
- Decision issued20 July 2021
- Grant issued24 August 2021
- Permission expiry23 August 2026
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