Planning application · Wicklow County Council

(i) part change of use of the existing 2-storey building referred to as Boswell House…

Boswell Equestrian Centre , Newtownboswell , Ashford

2560474 · WicklowIn Assessment
Reference
2560474
Planning authority
Wicklow County Council
Received
27 Jun 2025
Decided
12 Jun 2026
Status
In Assessment
Site area
2.625 ha
Further information requested
15 Aug 2025
Further information received
4 Feb 2026

Proposed development

(i) part change of use of the existing 2-storey building referred to as Boswell House ancillary building including retention of elevational changes to accommodate the change of use from offices, store, kill room and pre-existing shop to 5 no. apartments (4 no. one-bedroom and 1 no. two-bedroom) providing short stay residential accommodation ancillary to the equestrian centre (Units 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5); (ii) part change of use of the existing single storey building referred to as The Stables including retention of elevational changes to accommodate change of use from stables to 2 no. one-bedroom and 1 no. two-bedroom apartments providing short stay residential accommodation ancillary to the equestrian centre (Units 8, 9, and 10); (iii) change of use of the existing two storey building referred to as Boswell House from a residential dwelling to 1 no. four-bedroom short stay residential accommodation ancillary to the equestrian centre (Unit 7); (iv) part change of use of the existing single storey building referred to as The Gallery including retention of elevational changes to accommodate the change of use from a covered viewing gallery to a tack shop and café ancillary to the equestrian centre. Permission is also sought for a proposed wastewater treatment system and raised soil polishing filter for the site; and, all associated ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development

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The council recorded a decision on 12 Jun 2026. The official file has the outcome; a third-party appeal is possible within four weeks of the decision.

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