Wicklow County Council · SH201801

Bullford , Kilcoole , Co. Wicklow

11 Sept 2018Received
14 Dec 2018Refused

Status: Refused
Decision: Refused · 14 Dec 2018
Council: Wicklow County Council
Type: PERMISSION

What’s proposed

application to An Bord Pleanala for a ten year permission for a Strategic Housing Development for the construction of 267 no residential units, 5 no retail units, 4 no office units, a childcare facility, an innovation hub facility including adjacent civic space, internal roads, car parking, pedestrian and cycle paths, public open space and all associated site and infrastructural works to facilitate connection to all public services. The 267 res units will contain 30 4 bed semi detached houses (type A), 7 no 4 bed detached houses (type B), 66 no 3 bed end terraced houses (type C), 38 no 3 bed mid terraced houses (type D & D1), 29 3 bed townhouses (type E), 18 3 bed semi detached houses (type F) 5 no 2 bed bungalows (type G), 42 2 bed duplex apartments (type H1), 42 no 3 bed duplex houses (type H2). The housing units will be 2 to 3 storeys in height and the duplex / apartment buildings will be 3 storeys in height. The 4 no office and 5 no retail units are proposed in 2 no 2 storey buildings fronting onto Main Street, Kilcoole with a GFA of 905 sqm and 785 sqm respectively. The associated site and infrastructural works include foul and surface water drainage, attenuation tanks 602 no car parking spaces consisting of 501 no spaces for residential units and 101 no spaces to serve the proposed retail and office units, the childcare facility, innovation hub facility and to replace an existing car park on site, public open space, bicycle parking and bin storage, landscaping, street lighting, walls, railings and fences. The proposal includes upgrades / improvements to Main Street to facilitate the 2 main vehicular access points and upgrades / improvements to Ferm Lane to tie in with the permitted development to the south which requires the carrying out of works on local authority lands and which will be carried out through agreement with the local authority. The app contains a statement setting out how the proposal will be consisting with the objectives of the WCDP 16 - 22 & Greystones & Kilcoole LAP 13 - 19

SH201801 is a planning application to Wicklow County Council for application to An Bord Pleanala for a ten year permission for a Strategic Housing, received on 11 Sept 2018; permission was refused on 14 Dec 2018.

Planning details

Reference: SH201801
Local authority: Wicklow County Council
Status: Refused · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received: 11 Sept 2018
Observations close: 16 Oct 2018 (closed 2903 days ago)
Decision due: 20 Dec 2018 · decided 14 Dec 2018
Decision: Refused on 14 Dec 2018
Proposed development: application to An Bord Pleanala for a ten year permission for a Strategic Housing Development for the construction of 267 no residential units, 5 no retail units, 4 no office units, a childcare facility, an innovation hub facility including adjacent civic space, internal roads, car parking, pedestrian and cycle paths, public open space and all associated site and infrastructural works to facilitate connection to all public services. The 267 res units will contain 30 4 bed semi detached houses (type A), 7 no 4 bed detached houses (type B), 66 no 3 bed end terraced houses (type C), 38 no 3 bed mid terraced houses (type D & D1), 29 3 bed townhouses (type E), 18 3 bed semi detached houses (type F) 5 no 2 bed bungalows (type G), 42 2 bed duplex apartments (type H1), 42 no 3 bed duplex houses (type H2). The housing units will be 2 to 3 storeys in height and the duplex / apartment buildings will be 3 storeys in height. The 4 no office and 5 no retail units are proposed in 2 no 2 storey buildings fronting onto Main Street, Kilcoole with a GFA of 905 sqm and 785 sqm respectively. The associated site and infrastructural works include foul and surface water drainage, attenuation tanks 602 no car parking spaces consisting of 501 no spaces for residential units and 101 no spaces to serve the proposed retail and office units, the childcare facility, innovation hub facility and to replace an existing car park on site, public open space, bicycle parking and bin storage, landscaping, street lighting, walls, railings and fences. The proposal includes upgrades / improvements to Main Street to facilitate the 2 main vehicular access points and upgrades / improvements to Ferm Lane to tie in with the permitted development to the south which requires the carrying out of works on local authority lands and which will be carried out through agreement with the local authority. The app contains a statement setting out how the proposal will be consisting with the objectives of the WCDP 16 - 22 & Greystones & Kilcoole LAP 13 - 19
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Site area: No site boundary mapped
Applicant: Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

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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 · 2
About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels; About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels

Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 164659). 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/SH201801/0.

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