Kindlestown House, Chapel Road, Delgany
Construction of 85 homes, including 55 apartments and 30 houses, and a crèche at Kindlestown House.
23276 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 21 March 2023
- Reference
- 23276
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 March 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development consists of 85 dwellings, comprising 55 apartments across three blocks (up to five storeys) and 30 houses, alongside a 104 sq. m crèche. The project includes the restoration and refurbishment of Kindlestown House, which is a Protected Structure, to accommodate six of the apartment units.
- Residential units
- 85
- Storeys
- 5
- Floor area
- 104 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
- 85 dwellings (55 apartments
- 15 no. 1 bedroom, 24 no. 2 –bedroom, 16 no. 3 bedroom and 30 houses
- 2no. 2 bedroom, 22no. 3 bedroom and 6no. 4 bedroom) and a crèche (104 sq. Metres) the apartments are in 3 blocks
- (1). 5 storey (4 storey plus penthouse) with 18 units, (2). 3 storey with 17 units, (3) 4 storey (3 storey plus penthouse) with 14 units, all over a basement/podium with car parking, motorcycle, bicycle parking spaces and associated storage areas 6 apartments are also proposed units in kindlestown house part of the development is accessed off chapel road. The existing entrance is re-designed as a pedestrian access and a new vehicular entrance proposed alongside. This will serve the apartments in kindlestown house, the crèche, 2 houses in converted outbuildings and 2 bungalows. The remainder of the development will be accessed off the road network, under construction, in churchlands to the east of the site, via delgany wood and glen. The proposed development includes site development and landscaping works and tree planting. Restoration and refurbishment works will be carried out to kindlestown house (a protected structure) to include a first-floor conservatory and also to the adjoining outbuildings, including the demolition of two sheds. Two habitable dwellings and associated outbuildings comprising of derelict stables and storage units in the southern part of the site will also be demolished all on a site of 2.67 hectares
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Eastmount Gardens, Chapel Road, Delganynot full market price | May 2026 | €387,500 | 147 m |
| 7 Melwood, Kindlestown Upper, Delganyprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €740,088 | 189 m |
| 7 Melwood, Kindlestown Upper, Delganyprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €722,466 | 189 m |
| 8 Melwood, Church Road, Delganyprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €594,714 | 191 m |
| 9 Melwood, Church Road, Delganyprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €612,334 | 191 m |
| 10 Melwood, Chapel Road, ( Kindlestown Upper)price excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €757,709 | 192 m |
| 15 Melwood, Delganyprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €660,793 | 206 m |
| 5 Melwood, Chapel Road, Delganyprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €572,700 | 206 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 March 2023
- Further information requested12 May 2023
- Further information received12 December 2023
- Decision due29 January 2024
- Decision issued26 January 2024
- Appeal submitted20 February 2024
- Appeal decided26 February 2025
- Permission expiry25 February 2030
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