A Site of 6.05 hectares at Blessington Demesne Blessington Co. Wicklow., The site is generally bound: to the north-east by undeveloped land and Oak Drive; to the south-east by Saint Mary's Senior National School Cocoon Childcare and Newtown Centre (
Planning application 2460694
DecisionConditional grant
Decided27 February 2025
Application typePERMISSION
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Planning a project near A Site of 6.05 hectares at Blessington Demesne Blessington Co. Wicklow., The site is generally bound: to the north-east by undeveloped land and Oak Drive; to the south-east by Saint Mary's Senior National School Cocoon Childcare and Newtown Centre (?
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WICKLOW COUNTY COUNCIL PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT ACTS 2000 (as amended) CHIEF EXECUTIVE ORDER NO: CE/PERD/2025/195 ! Reference Number: 24/60694 y nl Name of Applicant: Marshall Yards Development Company Limited O Address: c/o Patricia Thornton Thornton O'Connor Town Planning es 1 Kilmacud Road Upper, Dundrum os Dublin 14...
Final Grant13 pages indexed
Áras An Chontae / County Buildings Cill Mhantáin / Wicklow Guthán / Tel: (0404) 20148 Faics / Fax: (0404) 69462 Rphost / Email: plandev@wicklowcoco.ie Pleanáil, Forbairt Eacnamaíochta agus Tuaithe Suíomh / Website: www.wicklow.ie Planning, Economic and Rural Development y ! nl PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT ACT 2000 (as...
Notification Of Decision14 pages indexed
Áras An Chontae / County Buildings Cill Mhantáin / Wicklow Guthán / Tel: (0404) 20148 Faics / Fax: (0404) 69462 Rphost / Email: plandev@wicklowcoco.ie Pleanáil, Forbairt Eacnamaíochta agus Tuaithe Suíomh / Website: www.wicklow.ie Planning, Economic and Rural Development PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT ACTS 2000 (as amended)...
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Original council portal records and source PDFs where available.- Application fileApplication file on www.eplanning.ieSource portal
- Notification Of DecisionSource: wicklowcoco.eplanning.ie / 7bd42c08-177e-4638-be68-283abb8cfcdc.pdf / Document 611988Source PDF
- Chief Executives OrderSource: wicklowcoco.eplanning.ie / 8226c184-6761-4de4-8e31-61c60af50bff.pdf / Document 611944Source PDF
- Final GrantSource: wicklowcoco.eplanning.ie / 794a6243-59b2-4b65-9c96-fd58ea1323ae.pdf / Document 618129Source PDF
- Planners ReportSource: wicklowcoco.eplanning.ie / 52bec3dc-1f9b-484d-94c9-e79d01ce9868.pdf / Document 611942Source PDF
- Planners ReportSource: wicklowcoco.eplanning.ie / 04c711ad-5e69-4d9e-9092-0d87a37d5629.pdf / Document 611943Source PDF
- F I Request LetterSource: wicklowcoco.eplanning.ie / 05191559-686e-467b-a651-0ce49a99d686.pdf / Document 603238Source PDF
Nearby precedent
Similar nearby applications linked to this planning decision.- 20362Development at a site (c.3.43 hectares) at Blessington Demesne, Blessington, Co. Wicklow bounded generally by Oak Drive and Blessington Inner Relief Road to the north and east, and Cocoon Crèche to the south, and Glenveagh Homes Ltd., Phase 1 lands (under Planning reg. ref. 20/184 for a proposed 120 bedroom Nursing Home and 77 no. dwellings) to the west. The proposal is for the second phase of development on the overall Glenveagh lands and will consist of: A) The construction of 96 no. dwellings providing 39 no. 2 storey 2 bedroom houses [House Types E1, G], 54 no. 2 storey 3 bedroom houses [House Types C, D, F], along with 3 no. 2 bedroom duplex/apartments in a 3 storey block (Block G) all apartment units to have balcony or terrace; B) Hard and soft landscaping (including public lighting) and open space (boundary treatment); communal open space for duplex apartments; well as regrading/re-profiling of site where required [including import and export of soil, if required] as well as bicycle/bin stores and 178 no. car parking spaces; C) Vehicular access from the west (from Blessington Inner Relief Road [BIRR]) and south west along link road between the BIRR and Main Street, with provision for pedestrian connection to Oak Park to the east; D) Surface water attenuation measures (including underground attenuation systems) as well as connection to water supply, drainage; E) All ancillary site development/construction works / 0.0 km away / 09 October 2020Granted
- 20184Nursing care home and residential development comprising (a) nursing care home (4 no storeys of 120 no bedspaces (c7428 sqm) along with 60 no car parking spaces (at undercroft and basement level c2477 sqm), open space and all associated residential care facilities (b) construction of 77 no dwellings comprising 29 no 2 storey houses (10 no 2 bedroom houses (house type E) and 19 no 3 bedroom houses (house types C, D & F), and 48 no apartments / duplex apartments as follows: Block A & D, 3 storeys comprising 30 no apartments (15 no 2 bedroom apartments in each building), blocks B & C, 3 storeys comprising 12 no apartments (2 no 2 bedroom apartments and 4 no 3 bedroom apartments in each building), blocks E & F, 3 storeys comprising 6 apartments (3 no 2 bedroom apartments in each building), all apartment units to have balcony or terrace, (c) hard and soft landscaping (including public lighting) and open space (boundary treatment), communal open space for duplex apartments, regarding / reprofiling of site where required along with bicycle / bin stores and 100 no car parking spaces for dwellings (d) vehicular access from the west (from Blessington Inner Relief Road (BIRR) and south west along link road between the BIRR and Main Street with pedestrian accesses as well as works to roundabout and provision of road crossings (e) surface water attenuation measures and underground attenuation systems as well as connection to water supply, drainage, (f) all ancillary site development / construction works / 0.1 km away / 08 October 2020Granted
- 268Section 42 - extension of appropriate period - (ABP-306425-20) 19/1020 - housing development to include (a) apartment block A (three - four storeys in height) consisting of 3 no 3 bedroom apartment, 14 no 2 bedroom apartments and 5 no 1 bed apartments (b) apartment block B (three - four storeys in height) consisting of 3 no 3 bedroom apartments, 14 no 2 bedroom apartments and 1 no 1 bed apartment (c) apartment block C (three - four storeys in height) consisting of 3 no 3 bedroom apartments, 4 no 2 bedroom apartments and 8 no 1 bed room apartments. The total number of apartments is 58 (d) connection to main services and all associated site development works including attenuation, foul drains, surface water drains, water main roads, car parking bicycle parking, footpaths, bin storage, boundaries, and boundary treatment, public lighting, mini pillars, open space and landscaping (e) 2 no new site entrances / 0.1 km away / 28 January 2026Granted
- 2560521Amendment application. Permission sought for amendments to permitted development under Ref. ABP-306425-20 & Ref: 19/1020 to provide for 6 additional apartments resulting in an increase in the number of units from 58 to 64 (with 3 additional units in Block A and 3 additional units in Block B).Internal and external reconfigurations and modifications to development previously granted planning permission under Ref. ABP-306425-20 & Ref: 19/1020 to provide for: the floor areas of units permitted in Block A and Block B to be amended such for both Block A and Block B, resulting in revisions to 7 No. apartments in each block to provide for 6 No. 1 Bed & 14 No. 2 Bed apartments in lieu of 8 No. 2 Bed & 6 No. 3 Bed apartments. This will result in Block A consisting of 2,256.95 sq. metres (an increase of 181.55 sq. metres from that permitted) and Block B consisting of 2,013.12 sq. metres (an increase of 165.32 sq. metres from that permitted). The amendment proposes to omit the public open space required by under Condition 4 of the Appeal Decision ABP-306425-20 (PRR 19/1020) and replacement with parking spaces together with associated changes to elevations and minor amendments to the site layout, and ancillary site development works / 0.2 km away / 04 November 2025Granted
- 191020Housing development to include (a) apartment block A (three - four storeys in height) consisting of 3 no 3 bedroom apartment, 14 no 2 bedroom apartments and 5 no 1 bed apartments (b) apartment block B (three - four storeys in height) consisting of 3 no 3 bedroom apartments, 14 no 2 bedroom apartments and 1 no 1 bed apartment (c) apartment block C (three - four storeys in height) consisting of 3 no 3 bedroom apartments, 4 no 2 bedroom apartments and 8 no 1 bed room apartments. The total number of apartments is 58 (d) connection to main services and all associated site development works including attenuation, foul drains, surface water drains, water main roads, car parking bicycle parking, footpaths, bin storage, boundaries, and boundary treatment, public lighting, mini pillars, open space and landscaping (e) 2 no new site entrances / 0.2 km away / 20 December 2019Granted
- 18344Change of use to retail unit number 3 from commercial / retail to restaurant use along with internal modifications to the party wall to connect with unit number 4 an existing coffee shop and all associated site works / 0.2 km away / 10 May 2018Granted
- 2560074A proposed development comprising 71 No. residential units and a retail/commercial space of approx. 96sq.m on a site of approx. 0.75 hectares adjoining generally the public road at Newtown Centre to the north, Newtown Square and apartments to the East and ‘Downshire Park’ residential development to the west and south. The residential development will consist of 35 No. 1 & 2 bedroom apartment units within a four storey building (Block 1), and 36 No. 2 & 3 bedroom duplex apartments within 3 No. three storey buildings (Blocks 2,3 & 4) comprising 5 No. 1 Bed Units, 48 No. 2 Bed Units and 18 No. 3 Bed Units together with all site development works and proposed access roads, car parking, bicycle parking, footpaths, bin storage, boundary treatments, public lighting, open space, soft and hard landscaping, electricity sub-station/switch room and new vehicular entrance onto the existing public road bounding the site to the north (Opposite Dunnes Stores) together with vehicular services access and provision for a future access to adjoining lands to the east from existing access road alongside the eastern site boundary and proposed connections to main services including surface water attenuation, foul sewers, surface water sewers and watermains / 0.2 km away / 10 February 2026Granted
- 23593Single storey as built front porch extension and completion of partial built bay window to existing living room and retention of existing polycarbonate roof structure to the side passage and all associate site works / 0.3 km away / 31 August 2023Granted