Arklow Primary Care Centre, Castle Park, Arklow Co. Wicklow
Change of use from a retail pharmacy to a health centre at Arklow Primary Care Centre.
2360388 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 31 October 2023
- Reference
- 2360388
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 31 October 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks a material change of use from a retail pharmacy unit to a health centre to provide additional HSE accommodation. The works will take place on part of the ground floor of the existing Primary Care Centre and will include localised alterations to the building elevations.
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Official record
Development description
The material change of use from retail (pharmacy unit) to health centre (additional hse accommodation) in part of the ground floor of the existing primary care centre, localised alterations to the building elevations and all associated site works
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29b Abbey Lane, Arklow, Co Wicklow | Mar 2025 | €36,000 | 104 m |
| Apartment A, 6a Main Street, Arklow | Mar 2025 | €10,000 | 135 m |
| No.1 Lower Main Street, Arklow, County Wicklow | Apr 2025 | €167,400 | 148 m |
| 2 Laffins Lane, Arklow, Wicklow | Jun 2025 | €195,000 | 189 m |
| 21 Condrens Lane, Arklow, Wicklow | Feb 2026 | €185,000 | 214 m |
| 31 Meadows Lane, Arklow, Wicklow | Dec 2025 | €226,000 | 230 m |
| 8 Brookview Court, South Quay, Arklow | Jul 2025 | €255,000 | 251 m |
| 9 St Marys Court, Arklow, Wicklow | Mar 2025 | €215,000 | 266 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received31 October 2023
- Decision due3 January 2024
- Decision issued12 December 2023
- Grant issued25 January 2024
- Permission expiry24 January 2029
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