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Wicklow County Council · 23689 · PERMISSION

Site c. 25.14 ha on lands within the townlands of , Blessington Demesne Newpaddocks and Santryhill , Blessington

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Council received 5 Sept 2023We first saw it 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (1103 days after receipt — sources refresh weekly)
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23689 is a planning application for permission at Site c. 25.14 ha on lands within the townlands of , Blessington Demesne Newpaddocks and Santryhill , Blessington, received by Wicklow County Council on 5 Sept 2023 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: LARGE-SCALE RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT consisting of 329 residential units and associated site works , the development will also include : the extension of the Blessington Inner Relief Road (approx. 700m long) from the existing 4-arm roundabout at Blessington Demesne Lands, running north west of Blessington Business Park, and north of the Woodleigh residential area to a new four-arm roundabout junction on the N81 Dublin Road. The new roundabout will consolidate existing junctions with Holyvalley, Doran's Pit and the Roadstone quarry site. A new junction will be provided to the Roadstone Quarry Access Road north of the road's alignment. The scheme will comprise a two-lane single carriageway road with cycle lanes and foothpaths, landscaping and drainage works (including attenuation ponds & Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (SUDS)); road signage and all ancillary site services and development works above and below ground. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report and a Natura Impact Statement have been prepared in respect of the proposed development and are submitted with the application. The council granted permission on 12 Apr 2024, with conditions. The five-week observation window closed on 10 Oct 2023. The register records an appeal (322479-25), decided: modified. Within 500 m there are 8 other decided applications in the last five years.

Appeal window closes 10 May 2024 closed 856 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (12 Apr 2024) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)
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Proposal

LARGE-SCALE RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT consisting of 329 residential units and associated site works , the development will also include : the extension of the Blessington Inner Relief Road (approx. 700m long) from the existing 4-arm roundabout at Blessington Demesne Lands, running north west of Blessington Business Park, and north of the Woodleigh residential area to a new four-arm roundabout junction on the N81 Dublin Road. The new roundabout will consolidate existing junctions with Holyvalley, Doran's Pit and the Roadstone quarry site. A new junction will be provided to the Roadstone Quarry Access Road north of the road's alignment. The scheme will comprise a two-lane single carriageway road with cycle lanes and foothpaths, landscaping and drainage works (including attenuation ponds & Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (SUDS)); road signage and all ancillary site services and development works above and below ground. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report and a Natura Impact Statement have been prepared in respect of the proposed development and are submitted with the application

Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
Conditional on 12 Apr 2024
Permission expires
21 Aug 2030
Site (from polygon)
26.36 ha
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 5 Sept 2023
    New application
    Observation window closed 10 Oct 2023
  • 27 Oct 2023
    Further information requested
  • 19 Dec 2023
    Further information received
  • 12 Apr 2024
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 10 May 2024
  • 19 Jun 2025
    Appeal lodged

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Appeal

The register records appeal 322479-25 (status unknown) but we have not matched the ACP case yet.

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    • EPA-licensed facility · 1
      Roadstone Dublin Remediation Landfill
    • NIAH-recorded building · 1
      house
    • Radon risk area · 1
      About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
    • Recorded monument · 13
      R147947; R147948; R147949

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 163448). 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/23689/0.

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