GrantedHousing estateDecided 15 January 2020

Glenheron C, Greystones, Co. Wicklow

A large mixed-use development of 354 residential units, community enterprise, and office buildings in Greystones.

SH201904 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 29 October 2019

Reference: SH201904
Authority: Wicklow County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: N/A
Received: 29 October 2019
Residential units: 124
Floor area: 14567 m²

Summary

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This strategic housing development proposal comprises 124 houses, 170 apartments across two blocks, and 60 duplexes. It also includes a two-storey community enterprise building, a two-storey office building, and extensive parking facilities.

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Storeys: 6

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Official record

Development description

Strategic housing development for a mixed use, residential and employment proposal comprising the following: residential development of 354 no units including: 124 no 2 storey houses (comprising 13 no 2 bed, 93 no 3 bed and 18 no 4 bed), 2 no apartment blocks (5-6 storeys in height), comprising 170 no units (36 no 1 bed, 123 no 2 bed and 11 no 3 bed). The apartment development will include a concierge, security room and communal amenity room. 60 no duplex apartments (30 no 2 bed and 30 no 3 bed), all residential units provided with private garden / balcony / terrace space to standard and facing north / south / east / west. Provision of public and communal open spaces, car parking (456 no spaces) and cycle parking (388 no spaces). An employment development comprising a 2 storey community enterprise building (1356 sqm) and a 2 storey office building (1376 sqm), 91 no parking spaces and 108 no bicycle spaces, the relocation of the existing temporary bus parking facility to the western side of the unnamed local road leading to shoreline sports park, accesses to the development from the unnamed local road and via seabourne apartment development to the north, provision of pedestrian connections including across 774 / l1221 to charlesland neighbourhood centre, all associated site development works, drainage and infrastructural works, servicing (including 2 no substations, bin stores), landscaping, open spaces and boundary treatment works. The application contains a statement setting out how the proposal will be consistent with the objectives of the relevant development plan (wicklow county development plan 2016-2022) and local area plan (greystones - delgany and kilcoole local area plan 2013
2019). The application contains a statement indicating why permission should be granted for the proposed development, having regard to a consideration specified in section 37(2)(b) of the planning and development act 2000, as amended, notwithstanding that the proposed development materially contravenes a relevant development plan or local area plan other than in relation to the zoning of the land. An environmental impact assessment report has been prepared in respect of the proposed development

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.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
13 Hawkins Wood Avenue, Hawkins Wood, Greystones	Apr 2025	€750,000	23 m
22 Hawkins Wood Avenue, Hawkins Wood, Greystones	Dec 2025	€556,000	57 m
102 Hawkins Wood Avenue, Greystones, Wicklow	Dec 2025	€570,000	63 m
7 Hawkins Wood Green, Hawkins Wood, Greystones	Jan 2026	€655,000	98 m
51 Hawkins Wood Avenue, Hawkins Wood, Greystones	Jan 2025	€603,500	157 m
8 Hawkins Wood Close, Hawkins Wood, Greystones	Sept 2025	€662,000	207 m
72 Glenheron Park, Glenheron, Greystones	Jun 2025	€725,000	209 m
49 Glenheron Park, Glenheron, Greystones	Nov 2025	€705,000	216 m

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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 received29 October 2019
Decision due23 December 2019
Decision issued15 January 2020
Grant issued19 February 2020
Permission expiry18 February 2025

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