Mount Alto, Ashford, Co. Wicklow
Demolition of a derelict house and construction of 74 new homes in Ashford.
24239 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 24 May 2024
- Reference
- 24239
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 24 May 2024
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 8583 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of a derelict dwelling and outbuildings to construct 74 new homes, including bungalows and two-storey houses. The development will feature a new entrance, a pumping station, a gravity sewer, and a surface water attenuation system.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
The demolition of the derelict/abandoned dwelling and outbuildings, and the construction of 74 no. Dwellings consisting of the following: 20 × four bedroom two storey with attic level accommodation dwellings (type a: 147 sq. M. Each), 39 × three bedroom two storey dwellings (type b: 111 sq. M. Each), 11 × two bedroom two storey dwellings (type c: 82.5 sq. M. Each), 4 no. Bungalows (1 no. 2 bed at 75 sq. M. , 2 no. 3 bed at 101 sq. M. , and 1 no. 3 bed at 130 sq. M. ), with connections to existing public utilities including a pumping station and a new gravity sewer in the l-5095 road to the proposed outfall at the junction of the r772 and the ashford downs road l-5070, and a surface water attenuation system; a new development entrance, roads, footpaths, public lighting, landscaping, boundaries and boundary treatments, and all associated site development works, a natura impact statement has been prepared in respect of the proposed development
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carraig Duf, Ballinahinch, Ashford | Mar 2025 | €345,000 | 325 m |
| Bramble Lodge, Ballymacahara, Ashford | Sept 2025 | €1,110,000 | 385 m |
| 30 The Oaks, Ballinahinch Wood, Ashford | Nov 2025 | €550,000 | 445 m |
| 3 The Walk, Vartry Wood, Ashford | Jul 2026 | €600,000 | 446 m |
| The Gables, Ballymacahara, Ashford Wicklow | Apr 2025 | €795,000 | 468 m |
| 24 The Oaks, Ballinahinch Wood, Ashford | Mar 2026 | €565,000 | 468 m |
| 3 The Hazels, Ballinahinch Wood, Ashford | Jul 2025 | €122,000 | 481 m |
| 8 The Hazels, Ballinahinch Wood, Ashford | Sept 2025 | €510,000 | 489 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 received24 May 2024
In the area
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- RefusedAt this site
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2560881WicklowLodged 4 Nov 2025Housing estate
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