Mainstreet, Kilcoole, Co. Wicklow
Construction of a discount foodstore supermarket and three retail units on Main Street, Kilcoole.
233 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 3 January 2023
- Reference
- 233
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 3 January 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe development will consist of a part single, part two-storey discount foodstore measuring 2,393 sqm with an ancillary off-licence. It also includes three attached single-storey retail/commercial units, a new access road from Main Street, car parking, and roof-mounted solar panels.
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 2,687 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 discount foodstore supermarket anchored development (with part flat part mono-pitch roof, overall building height of c. 8.2metres and overall gross floor space of c. 2,687sqm). The proposed development comprises
- The construction of a part single part two storey discount foodstore supermarket with ancillary off-licence use measuring c. 2,393sqm gross floor space with net retail sales area of c. 1,430sqm
- Construction of three single storey retail / commercial units (attached to the foodstore building) measuring c. 6,899 and 100sqm respectively (with c. 27sqm of ancillary / common areas)
- Construction of an access road from main street serving the proposed development (and facilitating the future development of adjoining lands) and associated and ancillary works; and
- Provision of associated car parking, free standing and building mounted signage, trolley bay cover / enclosure, refrigeration and air conditioning plant and equipment, roof mounted solar panel array, hard and soft landscaping, cycle parking, boundary treatments (including retaining structures), electricity sub-station, drainage infrastructure and connections to services / utilities, and all other associated and ancillary development and works above and below ground level. A nutura impact statement will be submitted to the planning authority with the application
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 New Rd, Kilcoole, Wicklow | Jun 2025 | €487,000 | 140 m |
| 4 New Road, Kilcoole, Co. Wicklownot full market price | Oct 2025 | €110,000 | 144 m |
| 4 Monteith Park, Kilcoole, Wicklow | Aug 2025 | €300,000 | 187 m |
| 8 Monteith Park, Kilcoole, Co. Wicklow | Sept 2025 | €320,000 | 188 m |
| 11 Monteith Park, Kilcoole, Wicklow | Dec 2025 | €450,000 | 199 m |
| 27 Main St, Kilcoole, Wicklow | Feb 2025 | €360,000 | 210 m |
| 1-5 Rock Cottages, Lott Lane, Kilcoolenot full market price · price excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €2,190,000 | 232 m |
| 21 Willowbrook, Main St, Kilcoole | Jan 2026 | €365,000 | 243 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 received3 January 2023
- Decision due27 February 2023
- Decision issued23 February 2023
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