located to the rear / west of Ashford House and east of River Walk, Ballinahinch, Ashford
Construction of 16 two-storey houses and partial demolition of the rear of Ashford House.
2660240 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 31 March 2026
- Reference
- 2660240
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 31 March 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of 16 two-storey detached, semi-detached, and terraced two-bedroom houses. It includes a new vehicular entrance off the Roundwood Road, car parking, landscaping, and the partial demolition of approximately 120 sq.m to the rear of Ashford House. A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared for this application.
- Residential units
- 16
- Storeys
- 2
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
Construction of 16 no. 2 storey, detached, semi-detached and terraced, 2 bedroom houses, and all associated site development works, including car parking, bin storage, boundary treatments, open spaces and landscaping etc. Access to the development will be via a new vehicular entrance off the r764 (roundwood road). The proposed development also includes partial demolition to the rear of ashford house (i. E. Ground floor demolition of c. 120sq. M). A natura impact statement (nis) has been prepared with respect to proposed development and accompanies the planning application
The historical record
How housing estates have been decided in Wicklow County Council
73% granted
of 461 housing estates granted, refused or part-granted by Wicklow County Council, 2016–2026.
- The same category nationally
- 78%7,719
- All categories in Wicklow County Council
- 84%9,779
These are historical figures for this category in this council area, counted from the statutory register over the last 10 years. They are not an assessment of this application and say nothing about how it will be decided.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 The Court, Vartry Wood, Ashford | May 2026 | €580,000 | 227 m |
| 3 The Walk, Vartry Wood, Ashford | Jul 2026 | €600,000 | 239 m |
| 2 The Close, Vartry Wood, Ashford | Mar 2025 | €595,000 | 260 m |
| 1 The Glen, Vartry Wood, Ashford | Oct 2025 | €600,000 | 361 m |
| Orchard Cottages, Ballinahinch, Ashford | Jun 2025 | €668,000 | 388 m |
| Inchanappa House, Inchanappa, Wicklow | Apr 2026 | €4,000,000 | 391 m |
| 23 The Willows, Ballinahinch Wood, Ashford | May 2025 | €575,000 | 442 m |
| Carraig Duf, Ballinahinch, Ashford | Mar 2025 | €345,000 | 478 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 received31 March 2026
- Further information requested19 May 2026
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