Merrymeeting, Rathnew, Co. Wicklow
Construction of a single-storey side and rear extension to create an independent living unit in Rathnew.
2413 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 16 January 2024
- Reference
- 2413
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 16 January 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThis application is for a new single-storey flat-roofed extension to the side and rear of an existing dwelling. The extension will incorporate an independent living unit, and works will include roadside boundary alterations to replace a hedge with a wall.
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Official record
Development description
(1) the construction of new single storey flat roofed extension to the side and rear of the existing dwelling to incorporate an independent living unit and additional space, (2) all associated elevational changes, (3) alterations to the roadside boundary to include replacing the existing hedge with a new boundary wall and (4) all ancillary works
Built & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Woodside, Rathnew, Wicklow | May 2026 | €350,000 | 135 m |
| 6 Woodside, Rathnew, Wicklow | Mar 2025 | €372,500 | 144 m |
| Old Village, Rathnew, Co Wicklow | Jun 2025 | €370,000 | 158 m |
| 2 The Rock, Rathnew, Wicklow | May 2025 | €260,000 | 161 m |
| Residents Cottage, The Green, Rathnew | Feb 2025 | €310,000 | 229 m |
| 52 Tinakilly Close, Tinakilly Park, Rathnewprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €436,123 | 278 m |
| 58 Tinakilly Close, Tinakilly Park, Rathnewprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €409,692 | 280 m |
| 56 Tinakilly Close, Tinakilly Park, Rathnewprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €418,502 | 286 m |
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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 received16 January 2024
- Decision due11 March 2024
- Decision issued4 March 2024
- Grant issued9 April 2024
- Permission expiry8 April 2029
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