Threecastles, Blessington, Co. Wicklow
Planning application 2560539
DecisionConditional grant
Decided07 November 2025
Application typePERMISSION
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Extracts from the council's own decision documents for this application — 28 pages of searchable text on file.Chief Executives Order1 page indexed
WICKLOW COUNTY COUNCIL PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT ACTS 2000 (as amended) CHIEF EXECUTIVE ORDER NO: CE/PERD/2025/1214 ! Reference Number: 25/60539 y nl Name of Applicant: James Hamilton O Address: c/o Ger Kelly Ballyknockan es Blessington os Co. Wicklow W91D8F8 rp Nature of Application: PERMISSION for construction of two...
Final Grant4 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 ! PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT ACT 2000 (as amended)...
Notification Of Decision5 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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Source documents
Original council portal records and source PDFs where available.- Application fileApplication file on www.eplanning.ieSource portal
- Notification Of DecisionSource: wicklowcoco.eplanning.ie / 921b1577-a08f-40ee-82e7-62541f2a02aa.pdf / Document 663266Source PDF
- Chief Executives OrderSource: wicklowcoco.eplanning.ie / E0193da6-7282-444f-b771-4bc0285862d5.pdf / Document 663265Source PDF
- Final GrantSource: wicklowcoco.eplanning.ie / 43afbdd5-aa6b-402c-a8c4-c2723007d296.pdf / Document 669708Source PDF
- Planners ReportSource: wicklowcoco.eplanning.ie / 57917548-f370-4ad5-a124-3cfbdc9260d8.pdf / Document 663263Source PDF
- Planners ReportSource: wicklowcoco.eplanning.ie / Aa7a1792-2a59-41d9-b7d1-bfcecbeb749c.pdf / Document 663264Source PDF
- F I Request LetterSource: wicklowcoco.eplanning.ie / 00fec814-2c92-4247-b824-540b175afed0.pdf / Document 650301Source PDF
Nearby precedent
Similar nearby applications linked to this planning decision.- 211237Amend the design of the approved development (Planning Reference 17/908) which comprises consent for a Solar PV Energy Development. Proposed amendments include (1) Project lifetime proposed to be extended from 30 years to 35 years (2) Substation to increase in size (3)Change in height and angle of solar panels (4) Transformer containers to increase in size (5) Removal of the customer substation (6) Deer fencing to increase in size (7) MW output to be increased from 10.8 to 15MW to align with existing grid connection offer (8) Slight alteration to the access tracks and (9) Number of CCTV cameras to reduce / 0.3 km away / 07 December 2021Granted
- 17908Solar PV panel array comprising photovoltaic panels on ground mounted frames within a site area of 21.04 ha, 8 no single storey MV substations, 1 no single storey DSO substation, 1 no single storey customer substation with 1 no communications pole attached, 1 no single storey spares building, boundary securing fencing and access gates, CCTV, associated electrical cabling and ducting, upgraded and new access tracks and all associated ancillary development and landscaping works. The planning application includes a Natura Impact Statement / 0.4 km away / 11 May 2018Granted
- 2460257Permission for a period of 10 years to construct and complete a solar PV energy development and grid route, with a total site area of 28 hectares comprising of the construction of PV panels mounted on metal frames, transformer stations, new access tracks, perimeter fencing with CCTV cameras and access gates, temporary construction compounds, 20 kV underground cabling connecting the solar farm to the existing Blessington 38kV ESB Substation, and all ancillary grid infrastructure and associated works. The solar farm would be operational for 35 years. A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared in respect of the application for planning permission / 0.4 km away / 23 September 2024Granted
- 221058Revised single storey extension to that previously granted under planning reference 95/2410 and full planning permission to upgrade existing septic tank to a treatment plant and soil polishing filter along with retention of existing stable block and hayshed and all associated site work / 0.6 km away / 28 February 2023Granted
- 22942Two storey dwelling with garage, oakstown treatment plant with soil polishing filter and widening of existing access laneway and all associated site work / 0.6 km away / 24 January 2023Granted
- 22801A domestic garage with home office, and all associated site works / 0.6 km away / 06 September 2022Granted
- 18676Convert the existing attic of dwelling into habitable use. The proposed works include 10no. rooflights together with new gable windows/balcony and all other associated site works / 0.6 km away / 15 February 2019Granted
- 2660264The change of use (removal of condition 2 from planning number 06/6387) from restricted use as a dwelling by persons engaged in agriculture to use by all class of persons. Retention permission is also sought for (1) the building that accommodates the domestic garage, grooming parlour & holding kennels, (2) the site layout as constructed / 0.7 km away / 18 June 2026Granted