St Ernan's National School
St Ernan's National School , Rathnew · Merrymeeting · Wicklow · Wicklow
Permission for 18 homes expired unbuilt. 18 homes granted 04 Jan 2021, expires 03 Jan 2026
- Site area
- 0.53 ha (1.31 acres)
- Zoning
- R2
- Homes permitted
- 18
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Why this site
- Permission expired· grant lapsed unbuilt
Planning on this site
- 20502 · Permission expired · 18 homes · granted 4 Jan 2021 · expires 3 Jan 2026
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Questions about St Ernan's National School
- Has the planning permission at St Ernan's National School expired?
- Yes. Its planning permission 20502 for 18 homes, granted 4 Jan 2021, expired on 3 Jan 2026.
- Has building started at St Ernan's National School?
- No. No commencement notice has been filed for planning permission 20502.
Who owns it
The registered owner is on the Land Registry folio. Search the map on landdirect.ie at 52.99371, -6.07816 and buy a copy of the folio: €5 online, and it names the owner and any charge on the land. Most land in Ireland is registered; older unregistered titles are in the Registry of Deeds.
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Planning around the site, deadlines, zoning and constraints in full
Planning on and around the site
- Radius m
- 250
Near
- Years
- 5
- Total
- 14
Appeals
- Total
- 2
- Tagged
- 0
Inspector recommendations are shown only where the inspector's report has been read and tagged; "not extracted" is not the same as "no recommendation". Sources: npad, 12 Oct 2026; acp, 9 Oct 2026; bcms, 11 Oct 2026
Deadlines running
- Radius m
- 250
- Count
- 1
Clocks (1)
| Kind | Entity type | Occurred at | Deadline at | Deadline kind | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| application_received | application | 25 Sept 2026 | 30 Oct 2026 | observation | 2660866: application received — for a Large- Scale Residential Development, comprising amendments to a previously permitted Large-Scale Residential Deve |
Deadlines are computed once, by the connector that saw the event, from the statutory rule; never estimated here. Sources: acp, 9 Oct 2026; consult, 12 Oct 2026; moderngov, 12 Oct 2026; npad, 12 Oct 2026; rzlt, 11 Oct 2026
Zoning and the RZLT map
Rzlt
- Available
- Yes
- On site
- No
- Note
- The council's map for the vacant land tax shows this spot inside an area of existing homes. Homes people live in, and their gardens, don't pay the tax.
Zones (2)
| Code | Label | Meaning | Objective text | Plan id | Valid from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R2 | Existing residential | An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour'… | Existing Residential: To protect, provide and improve residential amenities of existing residential areas. | WI-001:LAP:wicklow-town-rathnew-local-area-plan | 23 Jun 2025 |
| R2 | Existing residential | An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour'… | Existing Residential: To protect, provide and improve residential amenities of existing residential areas. | WI-001:LAP:wicklow-town-rathnew-local-area-plan | 23 Jun 2025 |
Objective text is quoted from the development plan as published on MyPlan (GZT). The plain-English line is our gloss. Sources: zoning, 11 Oct 2026; rzlt, 11 Oct 2026
Constraints
- Available
- Yes
- Buffer m
- 50
- Opw flood extent nearby
- No
- Opw flood extent close
- No
- Flood close m
- 100
Kinds (3)
| Kind | Label | Count |
|---|---|---|
| niah | NIAH-recorded building | 1 |
| radon | Radon risk area | 1 |
| smr | Recorded monument | 1 |
Flood extents are OPW data we may not redistribute: shown as a yes/no and a link to floodinfo.ie. Sources: constraints, 27 Sept 2026; constraints.niah, 27 Sept 2026; constraints.radon, 27 Sept 2026; constraints.smr, 27 Sept 2026
Homes planned nearby
- Radius m
- 1,000
Totals
- Sites
- 12
- Homes
- 1,357
- Started
- 880
- Sites started
- 8
- Unbuilt
- 440
- Sites unbuilt
- 2
- Sites lapsing
- 0
- Lapsed
- 37
- Sites lapsed
- 2
- Sites appealed
- 0
- Started pct
- 65
- Not started
- 440
As of
- Computed at
- 2026-10-10T22:02:23+00:00
- Sites in table
- 4,197
Sites (12)
Applicants (3)
| Name | Sites | Homes |
|---|---|---|
| Keldrum Limited | 1 | 352 |
| Rathnew Partnership | 1 | 88 |
| Knoxpark Developments Limited | 1 | 18 |
Grants of 10+ homes. "Unbuilt" means no commencement notice has been matched; "lapsing" expires within a year. Sources: bcms, 11 Oct 2026; npad, 12 Oct 2026
Public land nearby
- Radius m
- 1,000
Transport and schools
- Radius m
- 1,000
- Stop count
- 16
- Facility count
- 8
Stops (10)
| Agency | Stop id | Name | Distance m |
|---|---|---|---|
| nta | 8350B1060901 | Rathnew | 30.8 |
| nta | 8350B1024101 | Rathnew | 208.1 |
| nta | 8350B110631 | Tinakelly | 385.1 |
| nta | 8350B110651 | Rathnew North | 477.4 |
| nta | 8350LL14890 | Ballybeg | 568.7 |
| nta | 8350B110661 | Tinakelly | 573.2 |
| nta | 8350LL14891 | Ballybeg | 604.6 |
| nta | 8350B110641 | Rathnew North | 626.1 |
| nta | 8350B110621 | Knockrobin | 787.8 |
| nta | 8350LL14894 | Broomhall | 817.3 |
Schools (2)
| Kind | Ref | Name | Council | Distance m | Path |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| school_primary | 20045K | GAELSCOIL CHILL MHANTÁIN | WICKLOW | 573.8 | /school/gaelscoil-chill-mhantain-20045k |
| school_primary | 20208M | St Coen's National School | WICKLOW | 622.5 | /school/st-coenis-national-school-20208m |
Other sites nearby
- Residential land off Woodside, Rathnew · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Residential land off Woodside, Rathnew · On the RZLT map (3% land tax)
- Residential land off Woodside, Rathnew · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Residential land off Merrymetting, Rathnew · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Residential land off Ballybeg, Rathnew · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Residential land off Tupelo, Old Village · On the RZLT map, no permission
Figures as of 11 Oct 2026. Sources: acp (9 Oct 2026); bcms (11 Oct 2026); constraints (27 Sept 2026); constraints.niah (27 Sept 2026); constraints.radon (27 Sept 2026); constraints.smr (27 Sept 2026); consult (12 Oct 2026); gtfs (11 Oct 2026); lda_lands (11 Sept 2026); moderngov (12 Oct 2026); npad (12 Oct 2026); parcels (11 Sept 2026); places (4 Oct 2026); rzlt (11 Oct 2026); schools (27 Sept 2026); zoning (11 Oct 2026).
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