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Ministerial Direction

Ministerial Direction on the Wicklow Town - Rathnew Local Area Plan 2025 - 2031

The Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage issued a Ministerial Direction regarding the Wicklow Town – Rathnew Local Area Plan 2025 – 2031 to Wicklow County Council on the 07 October 2025.

 

Draft Ministerial Direction

The Minister issued a Draft Ministerial Direction regarding the Wicklow Town – Rathnew Local Area Plan 2025 – 2031 on the 19 June 2025. The Draft Direction was on display, with submissions invited, from Thursday 3rd July 2025 to Wednesday 16th July 2025.

  1. Advert draft Ministerial Direction WTR LAP 2025

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  2. Letter S31 to Wicklow County Council 2025-2031

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  3. Draft Direction Wicklow Town Rathnew LAP 2025-2031

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The relevant material amendments / alterations to the LAP and Variation No. 2 as previously published are also presented for reference. 

  1. Material Amendments - 20B, 38 & 41

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Submissions to the Draft Ministerial Direction

Link to the submissions of the Draft Ministerial Direction