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Site planning risk brief

84 Lower Main Street , Arklow , Co. Wicklow

One-off house / within 5 km where a location match is available

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Local planning pattern

13% of nearby decided applications were refused. The site check found 573 decisions within 5 km, 28 exact-site or onsite candidate records, and 52 structured appeals.

Matched source
23818
Project type
One-off house
Coverage
5 km radius

What this site brief can substantiate today

Each section reports its own coverage, per county. “Not yet covered” means the source dataset is not loaded for this local authority, so the brief draws no conclusion there and says where to check — it never reads as “no constraint found”.

Applications tied to the site

Partial coverage

28 register records are within the point-match tolerance; a parcel boundary is needed to treat this as exact.

28 matched

Zoning and settlement

Partial coverage

1 of 2 layers are loaded for Wicklow County Council and were intersected with the site; settlement boundary is not loaded and no conclusion is drawn for it.

1 matched

Rural-housing policy

Confirmed coverage

2 current citations from the Wicklow County Council development plan, each with section, page and source URL.

2 matched

Flood, heritage, ecology and archaeology

Partial coverage

3 of 4 layers are loaded for Wicklow County Council and were intersected with the site; flood is not loaded and no conclusion is drawn for it.

3 matched

Access, road and wastewater prompts

Partial coverage

0 prompts are backed by extracted nearby decision evidence; all prompts remain checks, not predictions.

Structured appeal history

Confirmed coverage

52 structured nearby appeal records.

52 matched

Current policy citations

Confirmed coverage

Citations are current-dated and carry policy name, section, page and source URL from the Wicklow County Council development plan.

2 matched
573Nearby applications
28Site-linked candidates
13%Nearby refused
52Structured appeals

Top refusal reasons nearby

Design4
Other2
Residential Amenity2
Procedure Invalid1
Zoning Contravention1

Nearest planning decisions

23818

(1) a dormer extension to the second-floor rear elevation roof and (2) the existing one-bed 49m² residential duplex apartment at second floor level of the building along with all associated site development works

Granted0.0 km04 January 2024
2376

(1) a dormer extension to the second-floor rear elevation roof and (2) the subdivision and change of use of 45m2 of the ground floor from commercial use to a one-bed residential apartment to the rear of the building along with all associated site development works

Granted0.0 km18 May 2023
22673

Change of use of existing single storey domestic garage buildings (Gifa 38sqm) to residential use and construction of a single storey extension of 14sqm & all associated site works

Granted0.0 km04 August 2022
221082

Scaffolding

Granted0.0 km23 November 2022
24189

Change of use of first floor from retail to a 1-bedroom apartment, Amendments to rear elevation including windows and a new balcony, Internal amendments and all associated site works

Granted0.0 km14 June 2024
19253

Demolition of existing buildings on site and construction of a new mixed-use development consisting of 2 no ground floor retail units, 5 no duplex apartments and all associated site works

Granted0.0 km11 November 2019

The brief summarizes the pattern across all 573 matched decisions within 5 km and includes up to 80 detailed comparables (40 nearest refusals and 40 nearest grants), with extracted reasons, quotes, and available source links. €39 incl. VAT.

The site brief adds up to 80 nearest detailed grants and refusals, extracted source evidence, document links, and a shareable risk summary.

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Policy and mapped constraints

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Appeals and comparable decisions

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Deterministic risk prompts

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