New Street, Wicklow Town, Co. Wicklow
Conversion of a vacant ground floor commercial office into a one-bedroom apartment in Wicklow Town.
23286 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 23 March 2023
- Reference
- 23286
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 23 March 2023
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 50 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal seeks to convert a vacant ground floor commercial office unit on New Street into a single one-bedroom apartment. The works will include revisions to the front elevation of the building.
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
For change of use from ground floor vacant unit previously used as a commercial office to a one bedroom apartment with revised front elevation and associated woks
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt The Forgotten Lady, New St, Wicklow | Jan 2026 | €65,000 | 15 m |
| Unit B, New Street, Wicklow Town | Oct 2025 | €100,000 | 21 m |
| 17 Upper Mall, Main St, Wicklow | Feb 2025 | €95,675 | 24 m |
| New Street, Wicklow Town, Wicklow | Aug 2025 | €115,000 | 34 m |
| Keepers Lodge, Cullentra, Rathdrum | Mar 2026 | €380,000 | 56 m |
| 2a New Street, Wicklow Town | Sept 2025 | €185,000 | 65 m |
| 6 Lower Mall, Wicklow Town, Wicklow | Jan 2026 | €490,000 | 75 m |
| 4 The Mall, Wicklow Town, Co Wicklow | Nov 2025 | €540,000 | 79 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 received23 March 2023
- Decision due17 May 2023
- Decision issued16 May 2023
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