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Site planning risk brief

Rathcoran House , Baltinglass East , Baltinglass

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

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Local planning pattern

18% of nearby decided applications were refused. The site check found 217 decisions within 5 km, 4 exact-site or onsite candidate records, and 8 structured appeals.

Matched source
191348
Project type
One-off house
Coverage
5 km radius

What this site brief can substantiate today

Each section reports its own coverage. “Not yet covered” means no conclusion is drawn while source datasets or policy extraction are still being loaded.

Applications tied to the site

Partial coverage

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

4 matched

Zoning and settlement

Not yet covered

Current indexed zoning and settlement layers are intersected with the selected site where coverage exists.

Rural-housing policy

Not yet covered

Current section-and-page citations have not yet been loaded for this authority.

Flood, heritage, ecology and archaeology

Not yet covered

Each layer reports its own coverage; missing coverage never appears as a clean result.

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

8 structured nearby appeal records.

8 matched

Current policy citations

Not yet covered

Historic extracted references are not presented as current policy; verified citations are still being loaded.

217Nearby applications
4Site-linked candidates
18%Nearby refused
8Structured appeals

Top refusal reasons nearby

Traffic Sightlines2
Wastewater Percolation2
Ecology1
Other1
Procedure Invalid1

Nearest planning decisions

191348

Amendments to approved residential development (Ref 17/1534) currently under the course of construction including (1) 8 no additional dwellings comprising 4 no 1 bedroom apartment units and 4 no 2 bedroom apartment units within 2 no 2 storey buildings (2) ancillary site development works including landscaped communal and private open space, bin and bicycle storage, boundary treatment and revisions to car parking arrangements and site services. The adjoining St Joseph's Church & Rathcoran House (St Joseph's Convent) are both listed as protected structures in the current Wicklow County Development Plan 2016 - 2022

Granted0.0 km12 March 2020
171534

Conversion of and change of use of existing disused / vacant premises (Rathcoran House formerly known as Saint Joseph's Convent) from educational use into 16 no 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartments including alterations and extensions together with the demolition and construction of part of building and alterations and extension to existing northern wing including the raising of roof, demolition of existing outbuilding, construction residential development (total 40 units) comprising 24 no 2 storey, 1, 2 and 3 bedroom semi detached and terraced houses and 16 no 1 bedroom units to be located to the north west and east of Rathcoran House and ancillary site development works including access roads (with vehicular / pedestrian / cycle access onto Chapel Hill and pedestrian cycle access only through existing entrance onto Hacketstown Road), car parking, landscaped public and private open space and associated site services. Rathcoran House is a protected structure in the Wicklow Co Dev Plan 2016 - 2022

Granted0.0 km22 June 2018
2460551

& Permission sought for changes to existing residential development previously granted under Refs. 19/1348 & 17/1534 as follows: 1. Retention of existing basketball court / MUGA with associated fencing, 2. Retention of existing boundary treatment throughout development in accordance with revised Landscape Masterplan, 3. Permission for new dust surface paving along footpaths within main front open space area and grass margin around basketball court / MUGA, 4. Permission for wooden gates at shared open spaces serving corner duplex units 5. Permission for planting of additional native trees in accordance with revised Landscape Masterplan. Rathcoran House (St. Joseph’s Convent) is listed as a Protected Structure in the current Wicklow County Development Plan

Granted0.0 km15 May 2025
171533

Primary care centre including HSE demise, ambulance station and GP quarters comprising of a part 2 storey, part single storey building (floor area 1743.57 sqm). The building will include health related accommodation, GP suites, ambulance base, administration, offices, staff facilities, kitchen, toilets, storage, plant areas, reception / waiting and circulation areas together with ancillary site development works including access roads (with access onto Chapel Hill), car parking, landscaping / planting, site services and the demolition of an existing disused former school premises. The proposed development is located adjacent to Rathcoran House (St Joseph's Convent) to the east and the former National School to the south which are both listed as protected structures

Granted0.1 km20 February 2018
2360485

The following: 1. An existing outdoor beer garden which covers 153.18 sq. metres and which is situated between the rear of Lizzie Keogh’s Public House and an existing 2 storey stone building. 2. A concrete block storage structure which covers an area of 29.75 sq. metres located to the rear of the existing 2 storey stone building. Permission for the following: 3. The refurbishment of an existing two-storey stone building which covers an area of 48.38 sq. metres and which is located behind Lizzie Keogh’s Public House and the use of this structure as a restaurant, with a mezzanine level. 4. The use of the open space between the rear of Lizzie Keogh’s Public House and the existing 2 storey stone building as a beer garden and as an outdoor dining area in conjunction with the proposed new restaurant. 5. To convert and use the concrete block structure storage area located to the rear of the 2 storey stone building as a kitchen, food preparation area and a store, in conjunction with the proposed restaurant. 6. All associated site and building improvement works

Granted0.1 km07 March 2024
2360084

Is sought to construct a first floor extension over existing single single storey portion of offices to the rear of existing Credit Union office building, full planning permission is sought to construct first floor area over existing entrance lobby, all ancillary site works and services

Granted0.1 km26 July 2023

The brief summarizes the pattern across all 217 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. €29 incl. VAT.

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