Sparrow Road , Dunlavin , Co. Wicklow
We, Wichol Ltd, intend to apply for planning permission for the proposed development of 75No. Dwellings consisting of 4No. 1 Bed Maisonette Dwellings, 4No. 2 Bed Maisonette Dwellings, 4No. 2 Bed Semi Detached 2 Storey Dwellings, 6No. 2 Bed Terraced 2 Storey Dwellings, 2No. 2 Bed Semi Detached Bungalows Dwellings, 13No. 2 Bed Terraced Bungalows Dwellings, 2No. 3 Bed Detached 2 Storey Dwellings, 16No. 3 Bed Semi Detached 2 Storey Dwellings & 24No. 4 Bed Semi Detached 2 Storey Dwellings. Development is to include vehicular connections to the existing road network on Sparrow Road, proposed internal roads and pathways, alterations to existing levels, site landscaping, boundary treatments, pedestrian access and all ancillary site development and excavation works, all at Sparrow Road, Dunlavin, Co. Wicklow.
The application
- Reference
- 2660742 · full record
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Status
- NEW APPLICATION
- Applicant
- not published by the national dataset — see the council register
- Units
- 75
- Floor area
- 8,071 m²
- Site area
- 2.77 ha
- Received
- 19 Aug 2026
- We first saw it
- 11 Sept 2026, 18:51
- Decision due
- 13 Oct 2026
- Decision
- N/a
The national dataset truncates descriptions (80 characters for DLR, 70 for Fingal) and omits the applicant. The full description and the drawings are on the council register linked in step 1.
How to submit an observation
- Read the file on the council register.Drawings, planning statement and site notices are at http://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660742/0.
- Write your observation.Quote
2660742at the top, give your name and the address the authority should reply to, and confine it to planning matters — zoning objective, height, overlooking, traffic, drainage, heritage. What you say here is what you can later appeal on. - Pay the €20 fee.Every submission needs it; without it the observation is invalid and is returned. Wicklow County Council takes it online with the submission or at the counter.
- Submit before 23 Sept 2026.Online through the register above, or in writing to the Planning Department, Wicklow County Council. The test is the date the authority receives it, not the date you post it.
- Keep the acknowledgement.The council's receipt is your proof of a valid observation — see below.
Statutory basis. Section 34(1) of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended) requires a planning authority to consider any submission or observation made to it in accordance with the Regulations. Article 29 of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 (as amended) sets the window: a submission or observation must be received by the authority within five weeks beginning on the date of receipt of the application, and must be accompanied by the prescribed fee of €20. A submission received after the window, or without the fee, is invalid and the authority must return it.
What the site is zoned
No current zoning polygon covers this site in the store.
Designations on or near the site
- Radon risk area × 1About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
Nearby precedents within 500 m, last 5 years
Decisions
| Reference | Decision | Decided | Units | Distance | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2660154 | Conditional | 5 Aug 2026 | 0 | 220 m | subdivision of the existing dwelling into 4 no. residential units (consisting of 1 no. studio apartment, 1 no. one-bedroom apartment and 2 no. two-bedroom apartments), together with the construction of an additional 1 no. one-bedroom standalone unit within the curtilage and to the rear of the existing dwelling. The proposed development will also include alterations to the existing dwelling, including modifications to the rear and side elevations, provision of balconies, internal reconfiguration works, and all associated site development works including access, services, boundary treatments and landscaping |
| 25252 | Conditional | 8 May 2026 | 0 | 168 m | erect a 'hurling wall' and an all weather playing pitch with flood lighting to same and ancillary works to our GAA complex |
| 2660182 | Conditional | 28 Apr 2026 | 0 | 191 m | provision of a new external door and window at first-floor level to the rear elevation of the existing building, together with the construction of an external access stairway and associated landing to provide access to the existing first-floor. The development will also include all associated site development and ancillary works necessary to facilitate the proposed development |
| 2660005 | Refused | 23 Feb 2026 | 0 | 95 m | construction of 30 No. additional dwellings and a creche adjacent to the 88 No. unit scheme originally granted permission under planning register 21/1141. The proposed dwellings consist of 8 No. 2 bed terraced bungalow dwellings, 2 No. 1 bed & 2 No. 2 bed maisonette dwellings, 8 No. 3 bed semi detached 2 storey dwellings & 10 No. 4 bed semi detached 2 storey dwellings, with access through previously permitted development and is to include all associated infrastructure and site developments works including drainage, landscaping and boundary treatment |
| 25307 | Unconditional | 12 Dec 2025 | 0 | 348 m | section 42 - extension of appropriate period - 20/718 - dwelling house, domestic garage, connection to public sewers, alterations to existing entrance and all ancillary site works |
| 2560547 | Refused | 9 Sept 2025 | 0 | 95 m | construction of 26 No. additional dwellings adjacent to the 88 No. unit scheme originally granted permission under planning register 21/1141. The proposed dwellings consist of 4 No. 2 bed terraced bungalow dwellings, 2 No. 1 bed & 2 No. 2 bed maisonette dwellings, 8 No. 3 bed semi detached 2 storey dwellings & 10 No. 4 bed semi detached 2 storey dwellings, with access through previously permitted development and is to include all associated infrastructure and site developments works including drainage, landscaping and boundary treatment |
| 24504 | Conditional | 3 Sept 2025 | 0 | 67 m | subdivision and extension of existing single storey dwelling house and site to provide two dwelling houses, comprising one no. three bed and one no. two bed houses. Development works to include: a) renovation of existing building (external insulation, replacement of windows and renewal of existing roof), b) part single, part two-storey stepped extension to rear of existing building, c) reinstatement of original doorway to front elevation, formation of second pedestrian entrance to front boundary fence, d) modification of existing rear boundary to provide two no. pedestrian entrances to rear, e) all ancillary site works |
| 2560404 | Conditional | 21 Jul 2025 | 0 | 138 m | (a) small-scale single storey sunroom type extension to side of existing timber cabin. Timber cabin was previously granted permission under Pl. Ref. 23/60290 for use as an educational building for home schooling, and all associated development works, (b) full planning permission is also sought to modify the hours of operation from 9am -1pm Wednesday and Thursday to 9am – 1:30pm Monday to Thursday and increase the number of children attending the home school from 10 children to 15 children and increase the permitted age of the attendees from 5 – 12 years old to 5 – 15 years old |
Appeals
No appeals within 500 m in the last 5 years.
What has happened on this file
- 19 Aug 2026 New application · observations close 23 Sept 2026
- 19 Aug 2026 Decision
Generated from the Planning Register store; nothing was fetched live for this page. Source: national planning dataset, fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51. Not legal advice — confirm the deadline with Wicklow County Council before relying on it.