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Wicklow County Council · 268

Downshire Gardens , Blessington Demesne , Blessington

  1. 9 Jan 2026Received
  2. 28 Jan 2026Unconditional
  3. 1 Apr 2028Permission expires
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Status
Granted
Decision
Unconditional · 28 Jan 2026
Council
Wicklow County Council
Type
EXTENSION OF DURATION
Site
5,610 m²

What’s proposed

section 42 - extension of appropriate period - (ABP-306425-20) 19/1020 - housing development to include (a) apartment block A (three - four storeys in height) consisting of 3 no 3 bedroom apartment, 14 no 2 bedroom apartments and 5 no 1 bed apartments (b) apartment block B (three - four storeys in height) consisting of 3 no 3 bedroom apartments, 14 no 2 bedroom apartments and 1 no 1 bed apartment (c) apartment block C (three - four storeys in height) consisting of 3 no 3 bedroom apartments, 4 no 2 bedroom apartments and 8 no 1 bed room apartments. The total number of apartments is 58 (d) connection to main services and all associated site development works including attenuation, foul drains, surface water drains, water main roads, car parking bicycle parking, footpaths, bin storage, boundaries, and boundary treatment, public lighting, mini pillars, open space and landscaping (e) 2 no new site entrances

268 is a planning application to Wicklow County Council for section 42 - extension of appropriate period - (ABP-306425-20) 19/1020 - housing, received on 9 Jan 2026; permission was granted on 28 Jan 2026.

Planning details

Reference
268
Local authority
Wicklow County Council
Status
Granted · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED
Received
9 Jan 2026
Observations close
13 Feb 2026 (closed 213 days ago)
Decision due
5 Mar 2026 · decided 28 Jan 2026
Decision
Unconditional on 28 Jan 2026
Proposed development
section 42 - extension of appropriate period - (ABP-306425-20) 19/1020 - housing development to include (a) apartment block A (three - four storeys in height) consisting of 3 no 3 bedroom apartment, 14 no 2 bedroom apartments and 5 no 1 bed apartments (b) apartment block B (three - four storeys in height) consisting of 3 no 3 bedroom apartments, 14 no 2 bedroom apartments and 1 no 1 bed apartment (c) apartment block C (three - four storeys in height) consisting of 3 no 3 bedroom apartments, 4 no 2 bedroom apartments and 8 no 1 bed room apartments. The total number of apartments is 58 (d) connection to main services and all associated site development works including attenuation, foul drains, surface water drains, water main roads, car parking bicycle parking, footpaths, bin storage, boundaries, and boundary treatment, public lighting, mini pillars, open space and landscaping (e) 2 no new site entrances
As published by the register.
Site area
5,610 m² 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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    Zoning at the site

    No zoning objective covers this site in the current plan.

    Designations within 250 m

    OPW flood extent nearby — flag only (licence); floodinfo.ie.

    • NIAH-recorded building · 19
      Ulster Bank; house; Blessington Market House
    • Radon risk area · 1
      About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
    • Recorded monument · 17
      R147931; R147947; R147948

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 164637). 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/268/0.

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