Dwyer Square, Tinahely, County Wicklow
Conversion of a retail and commercial building into four apartments in Tinahely.
2460346 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 18 June 2024
- Reference
- 2460346
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 18 June 2024
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to change the use of an existing building from retail and commercial to residential, converting it into four two-bedroom apartments. The works include internal and external demolition, private terraces, communal open space, bike and bin storage, and elevational alterations within an Architectural Conservation Area.
- Residential units
- 4
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
(1) the change of use of the existing building to residential from retail at gnd. Fl. & commercial at 1st fl. To residential; (2) works to convert the building into 4 no. 2 bedroom apartments with 2 each at gnd. Level & 1st fl; (3) private open spaces to serve each apartment including 2 no. Raised externally accessed terraces & access stairs to rear; (4) communal open space & play areas; (5) bike store & bin store & 2 no. Storage units; (6) internal walls & external demolition work; (7) served by existing mains water & foul drainage connections; & (8) all associated works incl. To all elevations, the roof & rear of the site. The site is located in the tinahely architectural conservation area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Millview Court, Tinahely, Wicklow | Mar 2026 | €192,000 | 117 m |
| Hillbrook, Tinahely, Arklow | Mar 2025 | €178,000 | 122 m |
| 6 Millview Court, Tinahely, Wicklow | Jun 2026 | €187,000 | 132 m |
| Barton St, Tinahely, Wicklow | Jan 2025 | €210,000 | 134 m |
| Kevin Street, Tinahely, Co Wicklow | May 2025 | €115,000 | 148 m |
| 3 Village Gate, Tinahely, Wicklow | Jun 2026 | €275,000 | 375 m |
| 16 Derry Drive, Tinahely Co Wicklownot full market price | Mar 2025 | €185,000 | 441 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 received18 June 2024
- Further information requested7 August 2024
- Further information received11 September 2024
- Decision due8 October 2024
- Decision issued8 October 2024
- Grant issued12 November 2024
- Permission expiry11 November 2029
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