Fourwinds Cottage Cuckoo corner, Ballymerrigan, Rathnew. Co. Wicklow
Retention of two mobile shepherd's huts used as a home office in Rathnew.
2460615 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 9 October 2024
- Reference
- 2460615
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 9 October 2024
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for two existing mobile single storey shepherd's huts on wheels, measuring approximately 27 square meters, to be used as a home office. It also includes retaining service connections to an existing BioCycle system.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 27 m²
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Official record
Development description
Existing small double “shepherds huts” which are two existing mobile single storey huts on wheels (c. 27sqm) to be used as a home office. Retention permission is also sought for the service connection to the existing biocycle and biocycle soakaway, and other ancillary site 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballybeg Upper, Rathnew, Wicklow | Nov 2025 | €335,000 | 216 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received9 October 2024
- Decision due3 December 2024
- Decision issued26 November 2024
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