Back Lane, Rathdrum, Co. Wicklow
Redevelopment of a disused building into six apartments with a two-storey rear extension.
25139 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 27 May 2025
- Reference
- 25139
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 27 May 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves converting a disused building into 6 apartments, comprising four 2-bedroom and two 1-bedroom units. The front and partial side walls of the existing structure will be retained, and a two-storey rear extension will be built.
- Residential units
- 6
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Redevelopment of disused building for residential use including a two storey extension to the rear with front and partial side walls of existing structure retained to incorporate 6 no. Apartments comprising of 4 no. 2 bedroom apartments and 2 no. 1 bedroom apartments along with all ancillary site works and services
Built & sold
What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Main St, Rathdrum, Wicklow | Jun 2025 | €231,000 | 114 m |
| Hollyfort, Balleece, Rathdrum | Feb 2025 | €435,000 | 118 m |
| 1 Gilberts Terrace, Rathdrum, Wicklow | Sept 2025 | €220,000 | 133 m |
| 46 Parnell Park, Rathdrum Co Wicklownot full market price | Jan 2026 | €130,000 | 238 m |
| The Brewery, Rathdrum, Co Wicklow | Aug 2025 | €220,000 | 264 m |
| 76 Parnell Park, Rathdrum Co Wicklownot full market price | Jun 2026 | €153,000 | 270 m |
| 29 Ardview, Knockadosan, Rathdrumprice excludes VAT | Jan 2025 | €358,590 | 319 m |
| 38 Ardview, Rathdrumprice excludes VAT | Jan 2025 | €356,828 | 319 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received27 May 2025
- Further information requested17 July 2025
- Further information received19 August 2025
- Decision due15 September 2025
- Decision issued10 September 2025
- Grant issued14 October 2025
- Permission expiry13 October 2030
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