Arklow Coastguard Station, Wicklow Terrace Arklow, Co. Wicklow
A single-storey extension and repair works at the Arklow Coastguard Station.
23766 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 12 October 2023
- Reference
- 23766
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 12 October 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal includes a 39.37 sqm single-storey flat roof extension to the rear and side of the existing Coastguard station. It also features the reconstruction of a boundary wall, a new pedestrian access, and general repair and maintenance works.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 39 m²
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Official record
Development description
A proposed new 39.37 sq. M single storey flat roof extension to the rear and side of the existing coastguard station. The works also include for the reconstruction of the failing existing stone boundary wall to the left hand side of the station to include a new pedestrian access from the front of the station via a new entrance gate. The extension allows for an ambulant disabled wc and shower, a changing room, additional storage and canteen facilities that can double as a meeting room. The proposal includes for the repair and maintenance works to the existing station including repair and repointing of brickwork, the removal of a concrete drip edge detail above the doorway, moving the existing antenna to the rear of the building and all associated site works and ancillaries
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ses Salines, Sea Rd, Arklow | Feb 2025 | €500,000 | 94 m |
| 8 The Pines, Sea Rd, Arklow | May 2025 | €230,000 | 142 m |
| 3 Merton, Sea Rd, Arklow | Jun 2026 | €367,500 | 150 m |
| 9 Merton Sea Rd, Arklow, Wicklownot full market price | Dec 2025 | €365,000 | 197 m |
| 3 Ticknock Court, Sea Rd, Arklow | May 2025 | €510,000 | 197 m |
| 13 Merton, Sea Rd, Arklow | May 2025 | €325,000 | 210 m |
| 1 Hawthorn Dr, Mountain Bay, Arklow | Oct 2025 | €395,000 | 239 m |
| 18 The Pines Sea Road, Arklow, Wicklow | May 2025 | €365,000 | 253 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 received12 October 2023
- Decision due6 December 2023
- Decision issued5 December 2023
- Grant issued17 January 2024
- Permission expiry16 January 2029
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