Stephen Street & Church Hill, Dunlavin, Co. Wicklow
Conversion of a former coffee shop and residential building into two semi-detached houses, plus building one new single-storey house.
2294 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 4 February 2022
- Reference
- 2294
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 4 February 2022
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 307 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal seeks to convert a former coffee shop and residential building into two semi-detached three-bedroom homes. It also includes permission to construct one new single-storey dwelling with its own vehicular entrance.
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
Conversion of former coffee shop and residential building to 2 no. Semi detached 3 bedroom dwellings with rear garden and off street car parking and permission sought for 1 no single story dwelling with vehicular entrance, boundary treatments, land-scaping and all ancillary site developmets
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Stephen St, Dunlavin, Co Wicklow | Mar 2026 | €478,000 | 25 m |
| 1 The Brambles, Stephens St, Dunlavin | Feb 2026 | €293,000 | 32 m |
| 5 Merchants Place, Stephen St, Dunlavin | May 2026 | €377,500 | 122 m |
| Apartment Above Dunlavin Inn, Stephen Street, Dunlavin | Apr 2025 | €270,000 | 153 m |
| 5 Market Close, Dunlavinprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €352,423 | 159 m |
| 4 Market Close, Dunlavinprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €418,502 | 162 m |
| 3 Market Close, Dunlavinprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €418,502 | 165 m |
| 8 Market Close, Dunlavin, Co Wicklowprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €348,018 | 166 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 received4 February 2022
- Further information requested29 March 2022
- Further information received24 May 2022
- Decision due20 June 2022
- Decision issued20 June 2022
- Grant issued25 July 2022
- Permission expiry24 July 2027
In the area
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- Awaiting decision50 m away
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- Granted70 m away
Section 254 Licence — Scaffolding
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2558WicklowLodged 12 Mar 2025Other
- Granted70 m away
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