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Sold May 2025 · 2 bed · 1 bath · 67 m² · BER F

2 The Rock, Rathnew, Co. Wicklow

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Live at or near 2 The Rock? What's planned, stalled or derelict around it.

Not in the search index: sold over 3 months ago, no outside visitor.

Watch this: a building site 127 m away stopped (started 2014).

2 lodged in 90 days8 in 12 monthslast 27 days ago

12 things worth knowing before you buy

  • No planning applications on this site.
  • Zoned R2 (existing residential); not protected; no vacant land tax.
  • 7 sites nearby could change: 1 stalled build, 6 empty zoned plots.
  • 1 application open for comments nearby; nearest closes 13 Oct 2026.
  • Rathnew (bus 131, 133) 182 m away: 4 an hour at morning peak; 13 from all stops within 500 m.
  • Noise from road traffic mapped at 55–59 dB (day-evening-night average, EPA 2022).
  • Here (2022 census): 76% owner-occupied (council 71%); 6% of homes empty (council 7%); most built 1919–1945; 70% drive to work (council 58%); population up 26% since 2016.
  • 10 home extensions within 250 m since 2022: 6 approved (86%). Most were single-storey rear extensions. 1 two-storey rear extension refused.
On this site
R2
Zoning · Existing residential
No
Protected or listed · on our maps
No
Vacant land tax · lived-in homes don't pay it
1 in 20
Radon (EPA) · homes with high radon
No
Flood zone (development plan) · not in Zone A or B
Around it
1
Open for comments · you can comment
92%
Approved, when decided · 24 approved · 2 refused
86%
Extensions approved (250 m) · 6 of 7 · most single-storey rear extensions
54 days
Time to a decision · median; 40% asked for more information
7
Sites that could change · see the list
No
Flood risk area nearby (OPW map) · none within 500 m
0
Protected buildings nearby · not this site
76%
Owner-occupied (2022) · council 71%
6%
Homes empty (2022) · council 7%
55–59 dB
Noise (EPA 2022) · road traffic, day-evening-night
13/h
Public transport, morning peak · services from stops within 500 m

Questions to ask before you buy 4

  1. Stalled build 127 m away (Broomhall, Rathnew): what happens next?
    Ask for: The planning file for 138739.
  2. Application 304 m away open for comments until 13 Oct 2026: comment?
    Ask for: The plans on the council's website (€20 to comment).
  3. Building work started 53 m away: for how long?
    Ask for: The planning conditions for 2560189.
  4. Any work done without planning permission?
    Ask for: An opinion of compliance for the whole house.

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About this home

2 The Rock, Rathnew, Co. Wicklow is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house in Commons, Wicklow of about 67 m² (BER F). It sold on 9 May 2025 according to the Property Price Register. Within 500 m, Planning Register tracks 88 planning applications: 2 open for observation, 42 granted, 8 refused, 5 decided on appeal, 5 commenced.

More about this address

The soonest observation deadline is 13 Oct 2026 on WICKLOW 26186 (11 Ballybeg , Rathnew , Co.Wicklow). The site is zoned R2 — existing residential. 2 protected structures are within 100 m, the nearest Church (73 m); the site itself is not on the record.

Sold
9 May 2025
Type
Semi-D
Bedrooms / bathrooms
2 / 1
Floor area
67 m²
BER
F
Year built
1995
Local authority
Wicklow County Council
Location precision
Rooftop
Protected structures within 100 m
2 · nearest Church
Most active applicant within 500 m
Keldrum Limited · 2 applications
Schools within 1.0 km
GAELSCOIL CHILL MHANTÁIN (Gaelscoil · 285 pupils, 685 m) +1 more
Crèche inspected nearby
Forever Friends Pre- school · inspected 12 May 2025 (approx. 127 m)
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