Baltinglass District Hospital, Newtownsaunders Baltinglass, Co. Wicklow
Partial demolition and extension of a daycare wing for a nursing unit, and construction of a new standalone daycare centre.
2460498 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 14 August 2024
- Reference
- 2460498
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 14 August 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe project at Baltinglass District Hospital involves the partial demolition and extension of the existing Daycare Centre Wing to create a 6-bedroom Community Nursing Unit. It also includes constructing a new standalone single-storey Daycare Centre and adding 13 parking spaces. The site contains protected structures.
- Floor area
- 731 m²
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Official record
Development description
(a) partial demolition of existing daycare centre wing (floor area to be demolished = 180.0sqm), upgrading, reconfiguration, and extensions to remainder of existing daycare centre wing to be repurposed as a 6no. Bedroom community nursing unit (floor area of ground floor extensions = 329.0sqm), construction of new plant room over at first floor level (floor area of first floor extension = 31.0sqm), and (b) construction of a new standalone single storey daycare centre (floor area = 371.0sqm) to the front of the existing hospital building, together with 13no. Additional car parking spaces, and all associated site works. The post box [ref. No. 27-31] and union work house [ref. No. 27-32] at baltinglass district hospital are protected structures
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newtownsaunders, Baltinglass, Wicklow | Jun 2026 | €475,000 | 490 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received14 August 2024
- Decision due8 October 2024
- Decision issued2 October 2024
- Grant issued5 November 2024
- Permission expiry4 November 2029
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