Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedApartmentsDecided 15 December 2023

Ahalan Cottage, Old Connaught Avenue, Bray, Co. Dublin

Demolition of a cottage to build three terraced houses and a three-storey apartment block.

D23A/0439 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 22 November 2023

Reference
D23A/0439
Authority
Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
Permission
Received
22 November 2023

Summary

AI-generated

The development proposes the demolition of the existing single-storey Ahalan Cottage. In its place, three 3-bedroom, two-storey terraced houses will be built, alongside a three-storey apartment block containing six apartments. The project also includes a new front boundary wall and associated site works.

Apartmentsdemolitionapartmentshousing
Residential units
9
Storeys
3

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Official record

Development description

Demolition of the existing single storey house and the development consisting of the following: a) the erection of 3no. Of 3bed, 2 storey terraced houses. B) the erection of 1no. 3 storey apartment block containing 4no. 2 bed apartments and 2no. 1 bed apartments. C) new boundary wall to the front of the development on old connaught avenue. D) all associated drainage, services, boundary wall treatment, site works and landscaped open spaces.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Objective ARS
A To provide residential development and improve residential amenity while protecting the existing residential amenities

Objective set by the COUNTY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2022-2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.

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Built & sold

What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 28 August 2024.

Notified floor area: 591

2 commencement notices are linked to this development.

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
Iona, Old Conna Avenue, BrayJun 2025€750,00060 m
36 St Peters Road, Bray, Co Wicklownot full market priceSept 2025€120,000125 m
7 Connawood Dr, Old Conna Wood, Old Connaught AveMar 2025€537,000146 m
5 Cois Cairn, Old Connaught Avenue, Braynot full market priceDec 2025€243,750153 m
21 Connawood Walk, Old Connaught Ave, BrayMar 2026€566,000204 m
1 St Peters Road, Bray, Co Wicklownot full market priceNov 2025€186,000226 m
45 Wilford Court, Corke Abbey Ave, WicklowMar 2025€345,000259 m
50 Wilford Court, Bray, WicklowMar 2025€385,000259 m

Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.

Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.

Key dates

Timeline

  1. Application received22 November 2023
  2. Decision due19 December 2023
  3. Decision issued15 December 2023
  4. Appeal submitted19 January 2024
  5. Appeal decided21 June 2024
  6. Permission expiry24 January 2027

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