{"id":158922,"date":"2025-11-02T15:03:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-02T15:03:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/158922\/"},"modified":"2025-11-02T15:03:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-02T15:03:09","slug":"large-town-centre-site-in-wicklow-goes-on-market-for-e1-15m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/158922\/","title":{"rendered":"Large town centre site in Wicklow goes on market for \u20ac1.15m"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Rectory Field in  Rathdrum, Co Wicklow.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/39f315a0-8d6c-4865-ab2b-cef740e1c001.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Rectory Field in  Rathdrum, Co Wicklow.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Rectory Field in  Rathdrum, Co Wicklow.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/efecd9bd-32de-404c-bf40-6e36f7004c65.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Rectory Field in  Rathdrum, Co Wicklow.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Rectory Field in  Rathdrum, Co Wicklow.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/d0a2eafa-b0e3-4db8-8a8d-70423d41f469.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Rectory Field in  Rathdrum, Co Wicklow.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">A 7.1-acre landholding in Rathdrum, zoned partly for town-centre use, has been placed on the market with a guide price of \u20ac1.15 million.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Known as Rectory Field, the site is positioned between Main Street and Station Road and is within walking distance of Rathdrum Railway Station. It is also close to Avondale House and Forest Park, home to the Beyond the Trees visitor attraction.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">The holding extends to approximately 2.87 hectares in total, with around 4.5 acres zoned Town Centre under the current County Development Plan. The remainder forms part of the wider AA1 (Action Area 1) designation for Rathdrum. The land is currently in grass, with mature and well-defined boundary lines, and it slopes gently towards Station Road.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Public transport in the area includes the Dublin\u2013Rosslare train service, which stops in Rathdrum, along with the 133 bus route. Road access to the N11\/M11 is within a 10\u201315 minute drive.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">A spokesperson for Forkin Property described the holding as \u201ca substantial in-town development site\u201d and said the Town Centre zoning \u201callows for a variety of possible uses including residential, retail, office, civic and tourism,\u201d subject to planning permission.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rectory Field in Rathdrum, Co Wicklow. Rectory Field in Rathdrum, Co Wicklow. 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