Bullford, Kilcoole, Co. Wicklow
Strategic Housing Development of 267 residential units, 5 retail units, and 4 offices in Kilcoole.
SH201801 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 11 September 2018
- Reference
- SH201801
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- N/A
- Received
- 11 September 2018
Summary
AI-generatedA ten-year permission is sought for a Strategic Housing Development comprising 267 residential units, including houses and duplex apartments. The mixed-use scheme also features 5 retail units, 4 office units, a childcare facility, an innovation hub, and associated infrastructure.
- Residential units
- 267
- Storeys
- 3
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Official record
Development description
- Application to an bord pleanala for a ten year permission for a strategic housing development for the construction of 267 no residential units, 5 no retail units, 4 no office units, a childcare facility, an innovation hub facility including adjacent civic space, internal roads, car parking, pedestrian and cycle paths, public open space and all associated site and infrastructural works to facilitate connection to all public services. The 267 res units will contain 30 4 bed semi detached houses (type a), 7 no 4 bed detached houses (type b), 66 no 3 bed end terraced houses (type c), 38 no 3 bed mid terraced houses (type d & d1), 29 3 bed townhouses (type e), 18 3 bed semi detached houses (type f) 5 no 2 bed bungalows (type g), 42 2 bed duplex apartments (type h1), 42 no 3 bed duplex houses (type h2). The housing units will be 2 to 3 storeys in height and the duplex / apartment buildings will be 3 storeys in height. The 4 no office and 5 no retail units are proposed in 2 no 2 storey buildings fronting onto main street, kilcoole with a gfa of 905 sqm and 785 sqm respectively. The associated site and infrastructural works include foul and surface water drainage, attenuation tanks 602 no car parking spaces consisting of 501 no spaces for residential units and 101 no spaces to serve the proposed retail and office units, the childcare facility, innovation hub facility and to replace an existing car park on site, public open space, bicycle parking and bin storage, landscaping, street lighting, walls, railings and fences. The proposal includes upgrades / improvements to main street to facilitate the 2 main vehicular access points and upgrades / improvements to ferm lane to tie in with the permitted development to the south which requires the carrying out of works on local authority lands and which will be carried out through agreement with the local authority. The app contains a statement setting out how the proposal will be consisting with the objectives of the wcdp 16
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Built & sold
What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 New Road, Kilcoole, Co. Wicklownot full market price | Oct 2025 | €110,000 | 142 m |
| 3 New Rd, Kilcoole, Wicklow | Jun 2025 | €487,000 | 143 m |
| 11 Monteith Park, Kilcoole, Wicklow | Dec 2025 | €450,000 | 249 m |
| 8 Monteith Park, Kilcoole, Co. Wicklow | Sept 2025 | €320,000 | 255 m |
| 4 Monteith Park, Kilcoole, Wicklow | Aug 2025 | €300,000 | 272 m |
| 27 Main St, Kilcoole, Wicklow | Feb 2025 | €360,000 | 330 m |
| 21 Willowbrook, Main St, Kilcoole | Jan 2026 | €365,000 | 363 m |
| 10 Hazelwood Crescent, Kilcoole Co Wicklownot full market price | Mar 2026 | €140,000 | 386 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 received11 September 2018
- Decision due5 January 2019
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