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Bray Head House and the former NOrth Wicklow Educate Together Secondary School , Putland Road and extending to Newcourt Road , Bray

CONDITIONAL

Planning application SH202104

Wicklow - Wicklow County Council

Proposed Development

demolition of:-Non-original shed and outbuildings to the rear of Bray Head House; The 1950s 2/3 storey redbrick secondary school extension to Bray Head House; Other shed and outbuildings to the rear of the site; Refubishment of Bray Head House (Protected Structure) with internal reconfiguration and change of use from School to Apartments; The Construction of 3 no. residential apartment buildings (Block A, B and C) with common basement under podium amnenity space; Provision of 179 residential apartment units. The units will be provided across 4 no. buildings arranged around a central landscaped podium; The under-podium basement level will accommodate 142 no. car parking spaces, bicycle parking, bin stores and plant; A Creche will be located at ground floor level of Block A; 12 no. surface level car parking spaces will be provided allocated for Bray Head House units and drop off area for creche along with surface level bicycle parking; Widening of existing vechicular access from Putland Road to Newcourt Road; Site Landscaping, boundary treatments, infrastructure works, ESB substation and all associated site works

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    23 Nov 2021

  2. Decision due

    26 Jan 2022

  3. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    15 Feb 2022

  4. Grant issued

    23 Mar 2022

Application Details

Location
Bray Head House and the former NOrth Wicklow Educate Together Secondary School , Putland Road and extending to Newcourt Road , Bray
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
N/A
Planning Authority
Wicklow County Council
Floor Area
14300.890000000023 sq m
Residential Units
179

Timeline

Registration Date
23 November 2021
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
15 February 2022
Grant Date
23 March 2022
Permission Expires
22 March 2027

Location

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