Baltinglass East , Baltinglass , Co. Wicklow
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171534 is a planning application for permission at Baltinglass East , Baltinglass , Co. Wicklow, received by Wicklow County Council on 22 Dec 2017 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: 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. The council granted permission on 22 Jun 2018, with conditions. The five-week observation window closed on 5 Feb 2018. The scheme is for 40 units. Within 500 m there are 37 other decided applications in the last five years.
Proposal
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
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- Conditional on 22 Jun 2018
- Final grant
- 27 Jul 2018
- Permission expires
- 26 Jul 2023
- Units
- 40
- Floor area
- 3,189 m²
- Site (from polygon)
- 2.79 ha
- Location precision
- site (coords_polygon)
Timeline
- 22 Dec 2017New applicationObservation window closed 5 Feb 2018
- 21 Feb 2018Further information requested
- 1 Jun 2018Further information received
- 22 Jun 2018DecisionAppeal window closed 20 Jul 2018

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Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
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Zoning at the site
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Designations within 250 m
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Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 155305). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here. Council register: http://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/171534/0.
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