RefusedNew dwellingDecided 31 January 2023

Down House, Glen of The Downs, Delgany

Construction of a two-storey house over a basement with a garage, fitness area, and sauna in Delgany.

22506 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 10 May 2022

Reference: 22506
Authority: Wicklow County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 10 May 2022
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 272 m²

Summary

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The development consists of a two-storey dwelling over a basement which will be used as a hobby workshop and home office. The house will feature balconies, roof glazing, solar panels, and a garage containing a personal fitness area and sauna. Works also include a new vehicular entrance, an effluent treatment unit, and landscaping near the Glen of the Downs SAC.

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Storeys: 3

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Development description

Construction of a two storey dwelling over basement. Basement to be used as hobby workshop/home office with storage. The two storey dwelling to incorporate balconies at ground floor and first floor level, a garage with personal fitness area and sauna, and will include roof glazing and solar pv panels. Works also to comprise formation of a new vehicular entrance from the existing private access road to replace an existing field entrance, construction of a new effluent treatment unit, polishing filter and all required ancillary site works, including perimeter boundaries, planting and landscaping. Considering the nearby glen of the downs sac, a stage 1 habitats directive assessment/screening of appropriate assessment is included with the application

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Rockhouse, The Downs, Delgany	Feb 2026	€780,000	403 m

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Application received10 May 2022
Further information requested30 June 2022
Further information received5 January 2023
Decision due1 February 2023
Decision issued31 January 2023
Appeal submitted27 February 2023
Appeal decided19 February 2024

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