Townland of Ballinalea Ashford Co. Wicklow, located south of the L1096 north of the Ashford Oaks and, Grangelea estates and west of Meadow View and the Woodview estate
Construction of an 87-unit residential development with a crèche and associated works in Ashford.
2660290 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 13 April 2026
- Reference
- 2660290
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 April 2026
- Residential units
- 61
- Floor area
- 7251.44 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development consists of 61 houses and 26 apartments in three-storey blocks. The plans also feature a two-storey crèche facility, 177 car parking spaces, public open spaces, and a new road access onto the L1096.
- Storeys
- 3
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 an 87 no. Unit residential development comprising 61 no. Houses (4 no. Detached and semi-detached two bedroom; 43 no. Semi-detached, mid-terrace and end-of-terrace three bedroom and 14 no. Semi-detached and end-of-terrace four bedroom) and 26 no. Apartments (5 no. 1 bed simplex and 5 no. 3 bed duplex in 5 no. Three storey blocks and 8 no. 2 bed simplex and 8 no. 3 bed duplex in 1 no. Three storey block); a 331.26 sq. M. Two storey crèche childcare facility and associated outdoor play area (c. 340 sq. M. ); 177 no. Car parking spaces (including 3 no. Disabled and 8 no. Visitor spaces); 48 no. Cycle parking spaces for the apartments (24 no. Residents’ spaces in 2 no. Buildings and 24 no. Visitor spaces) and 3 no. Visitor spaces for the childcare facility; landscaped public and communal open spaces and boundary treatments; and all other site development works required to facilitate the development including a new road and pedestrian/bicycle access onto the l1096 to the northwest, future vehicular and pedestrian/bicycle access to ashford rovers fc, future pedestrian link to ‘woodview’ housing estate, and esb substation building and connections to the water supply, surface water and foul water networks via the adjoining rossana close/woodview/ashleigh estate roads and open space
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Ashford Oaks, Ashford, Co Wicklowprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €713,656 | 117 m |
| 44 Woodview, Ashford, Co Wicklow | Jun 2026 | €370,000 | 169 m |
| Ard Mhuire, Fairgreen, Rathdrum | Jun 2025 | €283,000 | 206 m |
| 9 Woodview, Ashford, Wicklow | Apr 2026 | €330,000 | 233 m |
| 17 Rossanna Close, Ashford, Wicklow | Jun 2025 | €510,000 | 294 m |
| 5 Rosanna Close, Ashford, Co Wicklow | May 2026 | €450,000 | 363 m |
| The Gables, Ballymacahara, Ashford Wicklow | Apr 2025 | €795,000 | 444 m |
| Usher View, Ballinalea Rd, Ashford | Apr 2026 | €770,000 | 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 received13 April 2026
- Further information requested2 June 2026
In the area
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- Awaiting decision30 m away
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