Ballinahinch, Ashford, Co. Wicklow
Construction of 133 residential units comprising 117 houses and 16 duplex apartments.
SH202003 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 26 May 2020
- Reference
- SH202003
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- N/A
- Received
- 26 May 2020
- Residential units
- 133
- Floor area
- 15694 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis large-scale development proposes 133 residential units, consisting of 117 two-storey houses and 16 duplex apartments across two three-storey blocks. The project includes a new vehicular access, pedestrian connections, realignment of boundaries near a Protected Structure, and associated infrastructure.
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
The provision of 133 residential units comprising 117 no. Terraced, detached and semi-detached two storey houses (21 no. Two bed units, 48 no. Three bed units and 48 no. 4 bed units); 16 duplex apartments in 2 no. Three storey blocks (8 no. Two bed and 8 no. Three bed apartments). The main vehicular access to the development will be provided from the existing roundabout junction at the r764 to the west of the site. Provision for future pedestrian connections to adjoining lands is also proposed at the northern and eastern boundaries. Existing residential boundaries along the western side of the r764 (including the boundary of dawn cottage - a protected structure) and proposed to be realigned to provide for a footpath into the centre of ashford town. Associated upgrades to 2 no. Pedestrian crossings are also proposed. Associated infrastructure site and drainage works include foul and surface water drainage, 2 no. Attenuation tanks: 263 no. Car parking spaces, 4 no. Bin and cycle stores, 1 no. Bin store, 2 no. Esb substations. The proposal includes all other landscaping, servicing and associated works above and below ground
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 The Walk, Vartry Wood, Ashford | Jul 2026 | €600,000 | 65 m |
| 7 The Court, Vartry Wood, Ashford | May 2026 | €580,000 | 90 m |
| 1 The Glen, Vartry Wood, Ashford | Oct 2025 | €600,000 | 100 m |
| 2 The Close, Vartry Wood, Ashford | Mar 2025 | €595,000 | 105 m |
| Orchard Cottages, Ballinahinch, Ashford | Jun 2025 | €668,000 | 123 m |
| 23 The Willows, Ballinahinch Wood, Ashford | May 2025 | €575,000 | 195 m |
| 3 The Hazels, Ballinahinch Wood, Ashford | Jul 2025 | €122,000 | 365 m |
| Carraig Duf, Ballinahinch, Ashford | Mar 2025 | €345,000 | 390 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 received26 May 2020
- Decision due20 July 2020
- Decision issued24 July 2020
- Grant issued28 August 2020
- Permission expiry27 August 2025
In the area
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- Awaiting decision110 m away
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- Refused110 m away
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- Granted120 m away
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20386WicklowLodged 24 Apr 2020Extension
- Granted120 m away
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Fatima , Ballinahinch , Ashford Co. Wicklow
201250WicklowLodged 7 Dec 2020Extension
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