Dlessington Demesne, Blessington, Co. Wicklow
Approved in Oct 2023. Building started in 2025.
- 28 Apr 2023Received
- 15 Sept 2023Conditional
- 18 Oct 2023Final approval
- 27 Nov 2025Building started
Earlier approval here ran out with no sign of building: 21358 (2021)
- Status
- Building startedi
- Decision
- Conditional · 15 Sept 2023
- Council
- Wicklow County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 7.95 ha
What’s proposed
Full Planning Permission on behalf of Blessington GAA Club for a new 2 storey clubhouse building to contain at ground floor level (a) 2 no. changing rooms with adjoining toilet,( b) a referee’s room with changing facilities, (c) plant room, (d) public toilets with separate disabled access, (e) internal storage area and at first floor level (f) a new indoor training/gym space with viewing terrace and (g) meeting room with adjoining toilet facilities and all associate site works at Blessington Demesne, Blessington, Co. Wicklow
Planning details
- Reference
- 2360021
- Local authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Status
- Commenced · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 28 Apr 2023
- Decision due
- 20 Sept 2023 · decided 15 Sept 2023
- Decision
- Conditional on 15 Sept 2023
- Site area
- 7.95 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Nearby 16 · 500 m · 12 months
- OpenMillbank Cottage , Kilbride Road , Blessington
- WithdrawnMillbank Cottage , Kilbride Road , Blessington
- Awaiting decisionHaylands Dublin Road Blessington Co. Wicklow , (including Haylands House W91 FY59 , and adjoining vacant (former Blessington Commercials) premises including W91 E896 W91 HX74 & W91 C432)
- Awaiting decisionMain Street , Blessington , Wicklow
- GrantedAIB Main Street , Blessington , Co. Wicklow
- WithdrawnAIB Main Street , Blessington , Co Wicklow
- GrantedMacari's Takeaway , Main Street , Blessington
- Granted16 St Joseph’s Road , Blessington , Co. Wicklow
Show all 16
- Awaiting decisionSantry Hill , Blessington , Co. Wicklow
- WithdrawnSantry Hill , Blessington , Co. Wicklow
- Awaiting decisionNo. 1 Lakeside Downs and the rear of Main Street , Blessington , Co. Wicklow
- WithdrawnRear of No.1 Lakeside Downs & Main Street , Blessington , County Wicklow
- Withdrawn16 St Joseph’s Road , Blessington , Co. Wicklow
- Withdrawn16 St Joseph’s Road , Blessington , Co. Wicklow
- GrantedDownshire Gardens , Blessington Demesne , Blessington
- AppealedDownshire Hotel (a Protected Structure) adjoining ‘Foley’s House’ Townhouse and their attendant grounds to rear , Main Street and Kilbride Road , Blessington
- CommencedHaylands Dublin Road Blessington Co. Wicklow , (including Haylands House W91 FY59 , and adjoining vacant (former Blessington Commercials) premises including W91 E896 W91 HX74 & W91 C432)
- GrantedDownshire Gardens , Blessington Demesne , Blessington Co. Wicklow
- WithdrawnDownshire Gardens , Blessington Demesne , Blessington
- Granted6 The Green , Main Street , Blessington
- Appeal decidedNewtown Centre/Newtown Square , Blessington Demesne , Blessington
- Withdrawn6 The Green , Main Street , Blessington
- CommencedA Site of 6.05 hectares at Blessington Demesne Blessington Co. Wicklow. , The site is generally bound: to the north-east by undeveloped land and Oak Drive; to the south-east by Saint Mary's Senior National School Cocoon Childcare and Newtown Centre (
- WithdrawnA Site of 6.05 hectares at Blessington Demesne Blessington Co. Wicklow. , The site is generally bound: to the north-east by undeveloped land and Oak Drive; to the south-east by Saint Mary's Senior National School Cocoon Childcare and Newtown Centre (
- RefusedSantry Hill , Blessington , Co. Wicklow
- WithdrawnSantry Hill , Blessington , Co. Wicklow
- WithdrawnSantry Hill , Blessington , Wicklow
- CommencedSpruce Wood Cottage , Kilbride Road , Blessington
- CommencedSpruce Wood Cottage , Kilbride Road , Blessington
- WithdrawnSpruce Wood Cottage , Kilbride Road , Blessington
- WithdrawnSpruce Wood Cottage , Kilbride Road , Blessington
- WithdrawnSpruce Wood Cottage , Kilbride Road , Blessington
- WithdrawnTwyfords , Main Street , Blessington
- WithdrawnKilbride Road , Blessington , Wicklow
- WithdrawnKilbride Road , Blessington , Co.Wicklow
- WithdrawnKilbride Road , Blessington , Co.Wicklow
- WithdrawnKilbride Road , Blessington , Co. Wicklow
- WithdrawnKibride Road , Blessington , Wicklow
- WithdrawnKibride Road , Blessington , Wicklow
- RefusedMain street , Blessington , Co. Wicklow. (Behind ‘The Office Shop’ W91 PHY2)
- WithdrawnMain street , Blessington , Co. Wicklow
- CommencedMain Street , Blessington , Co. Wicklow
- WithdrawnMain street , Blessington , Co. Wicklow
- GrantedMain Street , Blessington , Co. Wicklow
- GrantedUlster Bank Limited , Main Street Blessington , Co. Wicklow
- CommencedVilla Maria , Kilbride Road , Blessington
- WithdrawnMain Street , Blessington , Co. Wicklow
- WithdrawnVilla Maria , Kilbride Road , Blessington
- Granted4 Mill Bank , Blessington , Co. Wicklow
- WithdrawnMain Street , Blessington , Co Wicklow
- CommencedMillbank Cottage , Kilbride Road , Blessington
- Appeal decidedMain Street , Blessington , Co. Wicklow
- RefusedMain Street , Blessington , Co. Wicklow
- GrantedSt. Kevins Community Centre , Main Street , Blessington
- CommencedMain Street , Blessington , Co. Wicklow
Homes nearby
- For sale20 The Tramway, Main Street, Blessington, Co. Wicklow, W91 K640
- For saleSaint Jude, 3a The Green, Main Street, Blessington, Co. Wicklow, W91 HN50
- For sale22 Woodleigh Park, Blessington, Co. Wicklow, W91 C520
- For saleBallycomyn, Blessington, Co. Wicklow
- For sale3 The Dale, Downshire Park, Blessington, Co. Wicklow, W91 T996
- For sale13 Woodleigh Way, Woodleigh, Blessington, Co. Wicklow, W91 AE42
Building started
- 27 Nov 2025 · Builder told the council work was starting (seven-day notice) SN0013406WW
Zoning
Protected high-amenity landscape. Development is resisted to preserve the character of the area.
Open space and recreational amenity, to be preserved as such.
Zoned for new residential communities. This is where large housing schemes are expected to go, subject to the social and physical infrastructure arriving with them.
Reserved for the schools, creches, community and health facilities a neighbourhood needs.
Protections nearby 250 m
Flood area nearby (OPW maps). floodinfo.ie ↗
- EPA-licensed facility · 1
- Recorded monument · 2
Where this comes from
National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51.
Source: National Planning Application Database · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51
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| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 | open |
Summary
2360021 is a planning application to Wicklow County Council for full Planning Permission on behalf of Blessington GAA Club for a new 2 storey clubhouse, received on 28 Apr 2023; permission was granted with conditions on 15 Sept 2023.