Section 42 - extension of appropriate period - 19/1020 - housing development
Downshire Gardens, Blessington Demesne, Blessington
up to 4 storeys · 0.56 ha · Granted · permission to Apr 2028
Planning application 268 to Wicklow County Council: Section 42 - extension of appropriate period - 19/1020 - housing development, at Downshire Gardens, Blessington Demesne, Blessington. Granted by the council on 28 January 2026. The register gives the permission's end as 1 April 2028.
Timeline
- Application lodged
- Council granted
- Permission ends (date on the register)
The end date is the one the council register states. An extension or a commencement changes it.
Key facts
Proposed development
section 42 - extension of appropriate period - (ABP-306425-20) 19/1020 - housing development to include (a) apartment block A (three - four storeys in height) consisting of 3 no 3 bedroom apartment, 14 no 2 bedroom apartments and 5 no 1 bed apartments (b) apartment block B (three - four storeys in height) consisting of 3 no 3 bedroom apartments, 14 no 2 bedroom apartments and 1 no 1 bed apartment (c) apartment block C (three - four storeys in height) consisting of 3 no 3 bedroom apartments, 4 no 2 bedroom apartments and 8 no 1 bed room apartments. The total number of apartments is 58 (d) connection to main services and all associated site development works including attenuation, foul drains, surface water drains, water main roads, car parking bicycle parking, footpaths, bin storage, boundaries, and boundary treatment, public lighting, mini pillars, open space and landscaping (e) 2 no new site entrances
Planning status
Permission was granted on 28 Jan 2026. The four-week appeal period has passed with no appeal recorded, so the permission is final. Works can start once a commencement notice is lodged; the register gives its end as 1 Apr 2028.
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