Demolition of the existing two-storey mixed-use building at Main Street Market Square, Wicklow Town

Proposed development

(i) Demolition of the existing two-storey mixed-use building and removal of the existing private vehicular entrance off Main Street; (ii) construction of a three-storey over lower ground floor mixed-use building accommodating 6 no. apartment units (5 no. two-bedroom, 1 no. one-bedroom) and a retail unit (41sq.m) at ground floor level with separate pedestrian access for both retail and residential via Main Street; (iii) provision of a car park (6 no. spaces) for residential use to the rear of the building, accessed via an existing access ramp from Main Street; and, (iv) all associated site works inclusive of boundary treatments, SuDS, drainage, landscaping and ancillary works. Each residential apartment will be served by private amenity space in the form of a balcony off the rear elevation, will be provided with a dedicated store area at lower ground floor level, will have a secondary pedestrian access point at the rear of the building at lower ground floor level, and will have shared access to a bin store and bicycle store (12 no. parking spaces) at lower ground floor level

Planning status

Permission was refused on 12 Jul 2024. The refusal stands; no appeal is recorded.

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