Baltyboys, Blessington, Co. Wicklow
Conversion of a derelict farm building in Baltyboys into a new single-storey home with a side extension and a detached shed.
2560114 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 24 February 2025
- Reference
- 2560114
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 24 February 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves converting an existing derelict farm building located near Blessington Lakes Golf clubhouse into a residential home. Works include a single-storey lean-to side extension, a detached shed, surface car parking, and the installation of a proprietary wastewater treatment system.
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Official record
Development description
Conversion of an existing derelict farm building, located between existing dwelling to north and existing blessington lakes golf clubhouse to south, by converting it to a residential home. Development works include the construction of a single storey lean-to side extension, new windows and doors, re-cladding and fabric upgrade of the existing structure throughout, construction of a single storey detached shed, provision of surface car-parking spaces and all related ancillary landscaping, services and site development works to facilitate the development. It is proposed to install a proprietary wastewater treatment system and tertiary filter system complete with a constructed integration filter bed and all associated groundworks
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rathballylong, Blessington, Co Wicklow | Feb 2026 | €725,000 | 471 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received24 February 2025
- Further information requested16 April 2025
- Further information received26 June 2025
- Decision due23 July 2025
- Decision issued21 July 2025
- Grant issued26 August 2025
- Permission expiry25 August 2030
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