SS Michael and Peter Junior School, St Peter Building Castle Park, Arklow Co. Wicklow
A single-storey extension to add three special educational teaching rooms at the junior school.
2460752 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 28 November 2024
- Reference
- 2460752
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 November 2024
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to construct a 58.6 sqm single-storey extension to the front of the existing St Peter Building. The new space will provide three Special Educational Teaching Rooms alongside minor internal alterations.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 59 m²
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Official record
Development description
Construction of a single storey extension of 3no. Special educational teaching rooms (floor area = 58.6sqm) to the front of the existing single storey st peter building (existing floor area = 979.0sqm), together with minor internal alterations and all associated site works
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment A, 6a Main Street, Arklow | Mar 2025 | €10,000 | 124 m |
| 4 St Marys Court, Arklow, Wicklow | Feb 2025 | €225,000 | 176 m |
| 9 St Marys Court, Arklow, Wicklow | Mar 2025 | €215,000 | 176 m |
| 10 St Marys Court, St Marys Rd, Arklownot full market price | Jan 2025 | €130,000 | 176 m |
| Apt 8, Townville, St Marys Rd | Aug 2025 | €230,000 | 195 m |
| 29b Abbey Lane, Arklow, Co Wicklow | Mar 2025 | €36,000 | 195 m |
| 20 Townville, St Marys Rd, Arklow | Mar 2026 | €233,000 | 206 m |
| No.1 Lower Main Street, Arklow, County Wicklow | Apr 2025 | €167,400 | 231 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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