Kilbride Educational Campus, Kilbride, Arklow
Construction of a new educational campus in Arklow featuring a primary school, a post-primary school, and a new link road.
22213 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 8 March 2022
- Reference
- 22213
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 8 March 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe campus will include Gaelscoil an Imbhir Mhóir, a two-storey primary school for 480 pupils, and Gaelshólaiste na Mara, a three-storey post-primary school for 400 pupils. The project also includes a new link road, 182 car parking spaces, play courts, a grass pitch, and 79 bicycle stands.
- Storeys
- 3
- Floor area
- 9,678 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
Construction of a new educational campus and a new link road that will servce the school campus which will include the provision of two school buildings. Gaelscoil an imbhir mhóir a two-storey, 16 classrooms primary school with two special needs rooms and ancillary spaces with total floor of circa 3093sqm serving 480 pupils. Gaelshólaiste na mara a three-storey, post primary school with two special needs rooms, pe hall and ancillary spaces with a total floor area of circa 6585sqm serving 400 pupils. Proposed site works to include the construction of all new hard play areas, six play-courts, grass pitch, 182 no. Car-parking spaces together with boundary treatment, 79 bicycle stands, ancillary infrastructure works, pedestrian links and landscaping.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Kilbride Mews, Monument Lane, Templerainey | Nov 2025 | €275,000 | 280 m |
| Avona, Dublin Rd, Arklow | Oct 2025 | €320,000 | 468 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received8 March 2022
- Further information requested27 April 2022
- Further information received22 July 2022
- Decision due18 August 2022
- Decision issued12 August 2022
- Grant issued15 September 2022
- Permission expiry14 September 2027
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