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Wicklow County Council · 2660512 · PERMISSION

Former Glen of the Downs Golf Club , Ballydonagh Road Coolnaskeagh , Delgany

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Council received 9 Jun 2026We first saw it 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (95 days after receipt — sources refresh weekly)
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2660512 is a planning application for permission at Former Glen of the Downs Golf Club , Ballydonagh Road Coolnaskeagh , Delgany, received by Wicklow County Council on 9 Jun 2026 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: change of use of the existing former golf clubhouse building and grounds to an immersive nature guest wellness retreat and short-stay tourism accommodation facility, together with associated internal reconfiguration and refurbishment works of the existing building footprint only. Internal works include: reconfiguration and refurbishment of the existing building to provide retreat accommodation units, a yoga and meditation studio and associated retreat facilities; replacement of the existing heating system; upgrades to mechanical, electrical and plumbing services. Works also include: replacement of existing windows and doors where required for the proposed use; alterations to a number of existing external openings; formation of a limited number of new external openings in the existing elevations to match existing materials and finishes; and upgrades of existing roof glazing together with the formation and installation of a limited number of new low-profile roof windows to match existing. External works include: refurbishment of existing external lighting and existing site services; limited small-scale landscaping and planting; replacement of a limited area of existing tarmac surface with permeable paving; provision of a covered cycle-parking area; provision of a bin storage enclosure; and reconfiguration of the existing car parking layout to incorporate dedicated accessible parking bays. The council granted permission on 30 Jul 2026, with conditions. The five-week observation window closed on 14 Jul 2026. Within 500 m there are 2 other decided applications in the last five years.

Appeal window closes 27 Aug 2026 closed 16 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (30 Jul 2026) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)

Proposal

change of use of the existing former golf clubhouse building and grounds to an immersive nature guest wellness retreat and short-stay tourism accommodation facility, together with associated internal reconfiguration and refurbishment works of the existing building footprint only. Internal works include: reconfiguration and refurbishment of the existing building to provide retreat accommodation units, a yoga and meditation studio and associated retreat facilities; replacement of the existing heating system; upgrades to mechanical, electrical and plumbing services. Works also include: replacement of existing windows and doors where required for the proposed use; alterations to a number of existing external openings; formation of a limited number of new external openings in the existing elevations to match existing materials and finishes; and upgrades of existing roof glazing together with the formation and installation of a limited number of new low-profile roof windows to match existing. External works include: refurbishment of existing external lighting and existing site services; limited small-scale landscaping and planting; replacement of a limited area of existing tarmac surface with permeable paving; provision of a covered cycle-parking area; provision of a bin storage enclosure; and reconfiguration of the existing car parking layout to incorporate dedicated accessible parking bays

Status
DECISION MADE
Decision
Conditional on 30 Jul 2026
Site (from polygon)
1.57 ha
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 9 Jun 2026
    New application
    Observation window closed 14 Jul 2026
  • 30 Jul 2026
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 27 Aug 2026

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    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 167218). 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/2660512/0.

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