Vale Road, Yardland Td., Arklow
Demolition of an existing structure and construction of 49 residential units on Vale Road, Arklow.
221387 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 21 December 2022
- Reference
- 221387
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 December 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of a 62.5 sqm structure to make way for 45 houses and 4 apartments. The development will also include 91 car parking spaces, bicycle parking, an ESB substation, and public open space.
- Residential units
- 49
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Demolition of the existing structure to the north of the site, (c. 62.5sq. M) and the construction of 49 no. 2 storey residential units comprising of 6 no. 4 bed semi detached houses (c. 130sq. M each), 25 no. 3 bed semi-detached/terraced houses (c112sq. M each), 14 no. 2 bed semi-detached/terraced houses (c. 85sq. M each), 2 no 1 bed ground floor apartments (c. 52sq. M each) and 2 no. 1 bed first floor apartments (c53sq. M each). A total of 91 car parking spaces are proposed which includes 5 no. Accessible car parking spaces, 3 no. Ev car parking spaces and 3 no. Visitor spaces. Bicycle parking to the rear of each unit. 1 no. Esb substation is proposed to serve the development. In total the proposal provides for 2,879sq. M of public open space through 3 no. Areas throughout the site. Waste water connection will be provided via the private waste water treatment plant at the existing heatherside development to the west.. All associated site works, service provisions, drainage works, vehicular access to the north west from the existing heatherside residential development (under construction), all internal roads and footpaths, bin stores, landscaping, boundary treatment works and public lighting serving the proposed development.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Glenart Dr, Arklow, Wicklow | Mar 2026 | €300,000 | 274 m |
| 9 Glenart Dr, Arklow, Wicklow | May 2025 | €340,000 | 281 m |
| 5 Lamberton Grove, Arklow, Co Wicklow | Jan 2025 | €380,000 | 307 m |
| Gleemond House, Coolgreany Rd, Arklow | Dec 2025 | €555,000 | 353 m |
| 50 Woodlands Green, Lamberton, Arklow | Jul 2025 | €366,000 | 380 m |
| 27 Lamberton Heights, Arklow, Wicklow | Mar 2025 | €380,000 | 404 m |
| 57 Woodlands Green, Lamberton, Arklow | May 2026 | €305,000 | 425 m |
| 15 Coolgreaney Park, Arklow, Wicklow | Jul 2025 | €357,000 | 437 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 received21 December 2022
- Further information requested22 February 2023
- Further information received21 November 2023
- Decision due18 December 2023
- Decision issued15 December 2023
In the area
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- Granted260 m away
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18978WicklowLodged 31 Aug 2018Housing estate
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