Ulster Bank Limited, Main Street Blessington, Co. Wicklow
Removal of Ulster Bank signage, ATM, and night safe from a protected structure.
23548 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 20 June 2023
- Reference
- 23548
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 June 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe application details external and internal works to decommission a former Ulster Bank branch. Works include removing the ATM, night safe, and corporate signage, and restoring the facade of the protected structure.
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Official record
Development description
Carry out external works on a protected structure for the removal of an atm, infilled with harled finish to match the existing, night safe front panel to be replaced with stainless steel blanking plate as well as the removal of the ulster bank raised letter shopfront sign on main street and side facing the car park, hanging signage and the removal of ulster bank general blue signage. Carry out internal works for the removal of the atm's, as well as the removal of loose furniture and the removal of ulster bank signage and merchandise on all floors
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 1 Civic Building, Blessington, Wicklow | Dec 2025 | €250,000 | 38 m |
| Apt 2 Civic Buildings, Blessington, Wicklow | Dec 2025 | €250,000 | 38 m |
| Apt 4, Civic Building, Town Centre | Dec 2025 | €250,000 | 38 m |
| Apt 5, Civic Building, Town Centre | Dec 2025 | €250,000 | 38 m |
| Apt 3 Civic Building, Town Centre, Blessington | Dec 2025 | €250,000 | 38 m |
| 8 Blessington Town Sq, Blessington, Co Wicklow | Dec 2025 | €230,000 | 92 m |
| 4 Millbank, Kilbride Rd, Blessington | May 2025 | €385,000 | 113 m |
| 50 The Crescent, Stonehaven, Blessingtonprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €480,176 | 123 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received20 June 2023
- Decision due14 August 2023
- Decision issued10 August 2023
- Grant issued15 September 2023
- Permission expiry14 September 2028
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