Valleymount House, Valleymount, Co Wicklow
Conversion of a former shop and post office to residential use with a rear extension in Valleymount.
23422 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 2 May 2023
- Reference
- 23422
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 2 May 2023
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to convert a former ground floor shop and post office into residential use, construct a single-storey rear kitchen and dining extension, and add a flat roof dormer. The project involves internal alterations and repairs to a protected structure, including repairing historic sash windows.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Change of use applies to the ground floor front room and associated stores which were formerly a shop and post office and will change to residential use; the extension is for a single storey kitchen and dining room all to the rear; the alterations include; the addition of a flat roof dormer and rooflight to the existing rear lean-to at first floor level to provide a bedroom with adequate head-room; replacement of non-original front doors and windows (the historic sash windows will be repaired); repair and alteration of the existing single-storey flat-roofed store at the side; internal alterations and repair of the protected structure; alterations of the boundary walls to improve the safety of the existing vehicle egress; the resulting house will be a part-single storey, part-two-storey four bedroom house
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received2 May 2023
- Further information requested21 June 2023
- Further information received4 October 2023
- Decision due8 November 2023
- Decision issued6 November 2023
- Grant issued8 December 2023
- Permission expiry7 December 2028
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