78 Lower Main Street , Arklow , Co Wicklow
Data updated 12 Sept 2026 · register lag up to 7 days · sources & freshness
2660426 is a planning application for permission at 78 Lower Main Street , Arklow , Co Wicklow, received by Wicklow County Council on 18 May 2026 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: 1) demolition of part of existing ground floor area of the building to the rear, to provide private open space; 2) construction of a new first floor extension and external stairs to rear; 3) change of use of existing ground floor commercial unit from Launderette use to retail/café use; 4) construction of a separate entrance and stairs to existing first floor residential unit; 5) alterations to the existing elevations and shopfront; 6) internal layout alterations and all associated and ancillary works. The council granted permission, with conditions. The five-week observation window closed on 22 Jun 2026. Within 500 m there are 95 other decided applications in the last five years.
Proposal
1) demolition of part of existing ground floor area of the building to the rear, to provide private open space; 2) construction of a new first floor extension and external stairs to rear; 3) change of use of existing ground floor commercial unit from Launderette use to retail/café use; 4) construction of a separate entrance and stairs to existing first floor residential unit; 5) alterations to the existing elevations and shopfront; 6) internal layout alterations and all associated and ancillary works
- Status
- NEW APPLICATION
- Decision
- Conditional
- Site (from polygon)
- 90 m²
- Location precision
- site (coords_polygon)
Timeline
- 18 May 2026Decision
- 18 May 2026New applicationObservation window closed 22 Jun 2026
- 3 Jul 2026Further information requested
- 11 Aug 2026Further information received

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Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
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Zoning at the site
No zoning objective covers this site in the current plan.
Designations within 250 m
No OPW flood extent nearby.
- Radon risk area · 1
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 164980). 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/2660426/0.
Source: npad · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51
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