'Dysart' Rathdown Road, Windgates, Greystones
Retention of farmyard building conversions to residential use and permission for a new glazed link corridor.
2560500 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 4 July 2025
- Reference
- 2560500
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 4 July 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThis hybrid application seeks retention for converting four former farmyard structures (totaling 209.5 sq m) into a single residential unit. It also seeks permission to construct a new 60 sq m glazed link building to connect the structures.
- Floor area
- 270 m²
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Official record
Development description
“hybrid” permission comprising an application for retention permission for development and for permission for development, respectively, in relation to a ‘change of use’ development at this site of c. 0.3 hectares. For the purposes of identification, the structures on site are identified as “buildings” a, b, c, d1, d2, d3, f and g, respectively. The total floor area of the structures to be retained is 209.50 sq m. In addition, it is proposed to provide building h, a glazed link of 60 sq m. The development for which retention permission for development is sought consists of the change of use of four existing structures (buildings a (“the loft”, 97 sq m), b (“the studio”, including a home office, 55 sq m), d3 ( “the shed”, habitable area 48 sq m), and f (9.5 sq m)) from former farmyard buildings/builder’s yard to residential use as a single planning unit. (the residual existing structures identified as buildings c, d1, d2, and g, respectively, are open-sided, non-habitable and ancillary to that use. ) the development for which permission for development is sought will consist of the provision of a glazed link (identified as building h (60 sq m)), designed to link buildings a, d1 and d2. The total floor area of the combined development is 269.50 sq m (i. E. 209.5 sq m + 60 sq m)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Salvador, Ennis Lane, Windgates | Feb 2026 | €1,305,000 | 234 m |
| Foggy Hill, 3 North Shore, Greystones | Aug 2025 | €2,200,000 | 304 m |
| 58 Lower Windgates, Greystones, Windgates | Jan 2025 | €850,000 | 426 m |
| 25 St Crispins, Greystones, County Wicklow | Oct 2025 | €375,000 | 451 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
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Timeline
- Application received4 July 2025
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