Arklow Shipping premises, North Quay, Arklow
Demolition of an office building to construct a five-storey block of 34 apartments in Arklow.
23381 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 14 April 2023
- Reference
- 23381
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 14 April 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves the demolition of a three-storey detached office building and outbuilding. In its place, a new five-storey apartment block will be constructed, comprising 34 apartments, parking, and associated site works.
- Residential units
- 34
- Storeys
- 5
- Floor area
- 3,196 m²
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Official record
Development description
Demolition of the existing three storey detached office building (646 sqm) and single storey outbuilding (30 sqm); and the construction of a new five storey apartment block (3,196 sqm gfa) comprising of 34 no. Apartments (14 no. One-bed apartments and 20 no. Two-bed apartments, all with balconies on the southwest façade) the development will also consist of: esb substation and switchroom; waste storage areas; plant; bicycle parking; 34 no. Car parking spaces; suds (including green roof); associated hard and soft landscaping; the creation of 2 no. New entry/egress points off north quay; all other associated site excavation, infrastructural and site development works above and below ground including changes in level, boundary treatments, and associated site servicing (foul and surface water drainage and water supply)
Built & sold
What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Tuskar Courtyard, Arklow Marina Village, North Quay | Jun 2025 | €220,000 | 43 m |
| 43 Tuskar Courtyard, Arklow Marina Village, North Quay Arklow | Nov 2025 | €200,000 | 59 m |
| 38 Mizen Courtyard, Arklow Marina Village, Arklow | May 2026 | €263,000 | 84 m |
| 20 Tuskar Courtyard, Arklow Marina Village, Arklow | Jun 2026 | €226,000 | 87 m |
| 39 Tuskar Court, Arklow Marina, Arklow | Mar 2025 | €180,000 | 94 m |
| 24 Tuskar Courtyard, Marina Village, Arklow | Jan 2025 | €250,000 | 100 m |
| 49 Mizen Court, Marina Village, Arklow | Oct 2025 | €300,000 | 103 m |
| 53 The Mizen, Arklow Marina Village, North Quay | Jul 2025 | €377,000 | 119 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 received14 April 2023
- Further information requested6 June 2023
- Further information received28 July 2023
- Decision due24 August 2023
- Decision issued18 August 2023
- Appeal submitted4 September 2023
- Appeal decided4 November 2024
- Permission expiry3 November 2029
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