SS Michael and St Peter Junior School, St Michael Building Hickey's Hill, Arklow Co. Wicklow
A single-storey extension to add four special educational teaching rooms at the junior school.
2460751 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 28 November 2024
- Reference
- 2460751
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 November 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe school is seeking permission to construct a 60 sqm single-storey extension to the front of the existing St Michael Building. The extension will house four Special Educational Teaching Rooms and include minor internal alterations.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 60 m²
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Official record
Development description
A single storey extension of 4no. Special educational teaching rooms (floor area = 60sqm) to the front of the existing single storey st michael building (existing floor area = 1016.0sqm), together with minor internal alterations and all associated site works
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Townville, St Marys Rd, Arklow | Mar 2026 | €233,000 | 65 m |
| 50 Connolly St, Arklow, Wicklow | Oct 2025 | €230,000 | 66 m |
| Apt 8, Townville, St Marys Rd | Aug 2025 | €230,000 | 97 m |
| 1 Collins St, Arklow, Wicklow | Jan 2026 | €315,000 | 107 m |
| 8 Griffith St, Arklow, Co Wicklow | Feb 2025 | €231,000 | 130 m |
| 34 Griffith Street, Arklow, Co Wicklow | Mar 2025 | €200,000 | 175 m |
| 2 Abbey Terrace, Arklow, Wicklow | Aug 2025 | €200,000 | 177 m |
| 7 Abbey Terrace, Arklow, Wicklow | Mar 2025 | €277,500 | 184 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received28 November 2024
- Decision due31 January 2025
- Decision issued29 January 2025
- Grant issued4 March 2025
- Permission expiry3 March 2030
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