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Wicklow County Council · 2660512

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

  1. 9 Jun 2026Received
  2. 30 Jul 2026Conditional
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Status
Granted with conditions
Decision
Conditional · 30 Jul 2026
Council
Wicklow County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Site
1.57 ha

What’s proposed

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

2660512 is a planning application to Wicklow County Council for change of use of the existing former golf clubhouse building and grounds to an immersive, received on 9 Jun 2026; permission was granted with conditions on 30 Jul 2026.

Planning details

Reference
2660512
Local authority
Wicklow County Council
Status
Granted with conditions · register status “DECISION MADE
Received
9 Jun 2026
Observations close
14 Jul 2026 (closed 62 days ago)
Decision due
3 Aug 2026 · decided 30 Jul 2026
Decision
Conditional on 30 Jul 2026
Proposed development
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
As published by the register.
Site area
1.57 ha 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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    Provenance

    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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