Church Rd, Greystones, Co. Wicklow
Conversion of upper floors of a Greystones credit union into three apartments.
2660026 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 20 January 2026
- Reference
- 2660026
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 January 2026
Summary
AI-generatedCore Credit Union plans to retain its ground-floor branch while converting the upper floors into three apartments (one two-bedroom and two one-bedroom units). The works include partial internal demolition, removing a lift shaft, installing a new shopfront with an ATM, and adding bicycle and bin storage.
- Residential units
- 3
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Official record
Development description
Core credit union limited intend to apply for planning permission for the development at a 260m² site at church road, greystones, co. Wicklow, a63 fc67. The development will consist of keeping the ground-floor credit union 146.5m² and providing residential access to the rear of the building, and the change of use at the lower first floor from credit union to 1 no. Two-bedroom apartment 64m² and circulation space, the change of use at the first floor from a credit union to 1 no. One-bedroom apartment 56m² and circulation space, the change of use on the second floor from a credit union to 1 no. One-bedroom apartment 56m² and circulation space. The application also includes selected internal demolition work and the demolition of the existing lift shaft, which is only partially visible at the rear of the building. The development also includes: a new shopfront with an atm on church road, backlit facia signage and a projecting sign, security shutter, existing balcony to the rear of the building for the one-bedroom apartment on the lower first floor, bin and bicycle storage to the rear of the building, plant, elevational changes, roof lights in selected areas, and all other associated site development works above and below ground.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Burnaby Mews, Church Rd, Greystones | Sept 2025 | €925,000 | 82 m |
| Arranmore, Killincarrick Rd, Greystones | Feb 2025 | €1,145,000 | 95 m |
| Dunboy, Burnaby Rd, Greystones | Apr 2025 | €2,175,000 | 136 m |
| 33 Burnaby Mews, Burnaby Lane, Greystones | Jun 2025 | €510,000 | 173 m |
| Apt 2, La Touche Place, Eden Rd | Feb 2026 | €470,000 | 231 m |
| Apt 3, La Touche Place, Greystones | Mar 2026 | €395,000 | 236 m |
| Site At Cashel, Hillside Road, Greystonesprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €1,360,000 | 242 m |
| Sheelin, Hillside Rd, Greystones | Oct 2025 | €955,000 | 276 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.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received20 January 2026
- Further information requested27 February 2026
- Further information received15 April 2026
- Decision due12 May 2026
- Decision issued7 May 2026
- Grant issued9 June 2026
- Permission expiry8 June 2031
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