221357
REFUSEDWicklow - Wicklow County Council
Proposed Development
proposed development shall provide for a change of use from existing retail/retail storage and plant room use (approx. 2,128 sqm) to residential use to provide for 25 no. apartments in the form of 10. no. 1 bed units, 9 no. 2 bed units and 6 no. 3 bed units at first and second floor level of existing Blocks 1 and 2 (existing height 3 storeys)of the overall Bray Central development. There are no revisions proposed to the existing external elevations of Blocks 1 and 2. Exiting basement (Level -1) shall now provide for the designation of 10 no. existing car parking spaces to cater for the new residential proposal; 64 no. new bicycle spaces; and 2 no. new designated residential bin storage areas. The development shall also provide for communal open space at Level 2 of Block 2; private open space in the form of balconies and associated boundary treatment; and all associated site development, infrastructure, and landscape works
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Application received
16 Dec 2022
Decision: REFUSED
17 Feb 2023
Decision due
18 Feb 2023
Appeal submitted
16 Mar 2023
Appeal decided: CONDITIONAL
18 Jul 2024
Application Details
- Location
- Lands at Bray Central , Main Street , Bray
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Site Area
- 0.97 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 16 December 2022
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- REFUSED
- Decision Date
- 17 February 2023
- Permission Expires
- 17 July 2029
An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal
- Appeal Reference
- ABP-316075-23
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Submitted
- 16 March 2023
- Decided
- 18 July 2024
Location
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