Greystones Harbour South Pier, Greystones, Co. Wicklow
Construction of a new single-storey Coast Guard Station at Greystones Harbour South Pier.
25176 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 27 June 2025
- Reference
- 25176
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 27 June 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a new Coast Guard Station featuring a single-storey boathouse and vehicle store alongside an accommodation block. The project includes a vehicular access point, flag poles, accessible parking, and associated drainage works.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 257 m²
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
A) the continuation of current granted permission reg. Ref. 20/35 for construction of a new coast guard station to facilitate the irish coast guard for local emergency rescue. The proposed building will consist of a single storey boathouse / vehicle store with flat roof and a single storey accommodation block with mono pitch roof. The proposed building will have a combined floor area of 257 square metres and a maximum overall roof height of 7.8m above adjacent public space. Proposals include high level windows and 3 no. Roof lights. Proposed external finishes comprise fair-faced concrete, zinc roofing, metal framed windows, and building signage; b) a vehicular access point and 3 no. Flag poles are proposed to the north east corner of the site; c) provision of 1 no. Accessible car parking space within the rear yard on hard landscaping, cctv and lighting; d) new foul drainage, surface water drainage, and all associated ancillary works on a site area of 0.0517ha. Alterations to current granted permission reg. Ref. 20/35 included as part of this permission consist of: e) internal configuration of the accommodation block; f) reduction in the extent of the site (northern boundary has been reduced); g) creation of a 1.5mx1.8m deep concrete entrance canopy over the northern public entrance door; h) omission of the radio aerial mast; i) reduction in the number of assigned car parking spaces from 8no. To 1no.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Harbour Court, Sidmonton Rd, Greystones | May 2025 | €440,000 | 168 m |
| Apt 1, The Huntsman, Cliff Rdprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €170,000 | 188 m |
| 4 Sea Haven, Trafalgar Rd, Greystones | Apr 2026 | €630,000 | 215 m |
| Apt.3, La Touche Cove, Greystones | Jan 2025 | €1,430,000 | 218 m |
| 9 La Touche Cove, Greystones, Wicklow | Jul 2025 | €1,400,000 | 252 m |
| 4 Kenmare Terrace, Trafalgar Rd, Greystonesnot full market price | Jan 2026 | €45,500 | 253 m |
| 3 Kenmare Terrace, Trafalgar Rd, Greystones | Jan 2026 | €750,000 | 259 m |
| 5 The Strand, Marina Village, Greystones | Dec 2025 | €1,350,000 | 289 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received27 June 2025
- Decision due21 August 2025
- Decision issued20 August 2025
- Grant issued24 September 2025
- Permission expiry23 September 2030
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