Caric Duf, Ballinahinch, Ashford
Refurbishment of a protected thatched cottage, replacing the thatch with a metal roof, and building a single-storey extension.
2560494 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 3 July 2025
- Reference
- 2560494
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 3 July 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe works involve demolishing two derelict sheds, removing the thatch roof in favour of a standing seam metal finish, and constructing a 148 sqm flat-roof extension with a terrace to the south.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 148 m²
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Official record
Development description
Demolition of 2 no. Single storey derelict sheds to the front (north) of the property (25sqm each), removal of 2 no. Existing trees in close proximity to the existing cottage, refurbishment works to an existing (56 sqm) thatched roof cottage located to the north of the site including: the replacement of existing thatched roof to existing cottage with a new standing seam metal finish roof, 5 no new aluminium windows, demolition of existing chimney and porch, new internal layout, new render finish to elevations, the construction of a 148 sqm single storey flat roof extension to the south elevation of the existing cottage with a 35 sqm terrace, new soakaway and all associated works below and above ground, property is a a protected structure.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carraig Duf, Ballinahinch, Ashford | Mar 2025 | €345,000 | 12 m |
| 30 The Oaks, Ballinahinch Wood, Ashford | Nov 2025 | €550,000 | 135 m |
| 24 The Oaks, Ballinahinch Wood, Ashford | Mar 2026 | €565,000 | 166 m |
| 3 The Hazels, Ballinahinch Wood, Ashford | Jul 2025 | €122,000 | 175 m |
| 8 The Hazels, Ballinahinch Wood, Ashford | Sept 2025 | €510,000 | 178 m |
| 30 The Hazels, Ballinahinch Wood, Ashford | Jun 2026 | €590,000 | 218 m |
| 22 The Hazels, Ballinahinch Wood, Ashford | Aug 2025 | €520,000 | 255 m |
| 23 The Willows, Ballinahinch Wood, Ashford | May 2025 | €575,000 | 316 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received3 July 2025
- Decision due27 August 2025
- Decision issued12 August 2025
- Grant issued16 September 2025
- Permission expiry15 September 2030
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