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Wicklow County Council · 17631

St Mary's Junior National School, Blessington, Co. Wicklow

Approved in Aug 2017. The approval ran out in 2022.

  1. 31 May 2017Received
  2. 21 Jul 2017Conditional
  3. 25 Aug 2017Final approval
  4. 24 Aug 2022Approval ran out
Status
Approved
Decision
Conditional · 21 Jul 2017
Council
Wicklow County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Site
9,453 m²

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What’s proposed

two new classrooms and two new resource rooms at first floor level over the 1936 old school building to the south west side of the campus. There is a protected structure within the curtilage of this site

Planning details

Reference
17631
Local authority
Wicklow County Council
Status
Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received
31 May 2017
Observations close
5 Jul 2017 (closed 3388 days ago)
Decision due
25 Jul 2017 · decided 21 Jul 2017
Decision
Conditional on 21 Jul 2017
Site area
9,453 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

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Zoning

G3 — High amenity

Protected high-amenity landscape. Development is resisted to preserve the character of the area.

M2 — Major town centre

The main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments.

R2 — Existing residential

An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour's objection to an overbearing extension is usually argued under.

S5 — Sustainable neighbourhood infrastructure

Reserved for the schools, creches, community and health facilities a neighbourhood needs.

Protections nearby 250 m

Flood area nearby (OPW maps). floodinfo.ie ↗

  • Natural Heritage Area (incl. proposed) · 1
    Poulaphouca Reservoir
  • NIAH-recorded building · 20
    Ulster Bank; house
  • Recorded monument · 13
    R147931; R147948
  • Special Protection Area · 1
    Poulaphouca Reservoir SPA

Where this comes from

National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51.

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Summary

17631 is a planning application to Wicklow County Council for two new classrooms and two new resource rooms at first floor level over the 1936 old, received on 31 May 2017; permission was granted with conditions on 21 Jul 2017.