Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedApartmentsDecided 15 January 2026

Site at the former Bray Golf Club Lands off the Dublin Road and Ravenswell Road, Bray, Co. Dublin

Construction of 159 residential units including 150 apartments and 9 townhouses on the former Bray Golf Club lands.

LRD25A/0644/WEB · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 19 August 2025

Reference
LRD25A/0644/WEB
Authority
Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
Permission (LRD)
Received
19 August 2025

Summary

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This Large-Scale Residential Development (LRD) consists of 159 residential units built around a shared two-level podium. The scheme includes 9 terraced townhouses (3 to 4 storeys) and 150 apartments across two blocks ranging from 6 to 11 storeys, complete with a gym, cinema room, and lounge spaces.

Apartmentslrdapartmentshousing scheme
Residential units
159

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Official record

Development description

The proposed development will consist of 159 no. Residential units over/around a shared 2-level podium comprising of: 9 no. 3 to 4-storey terraced townhouses with associated private terraces, comprising 5 no. 4-bedroom and 4 no. 4-bedroom townhouses; and 150 no. Apartments in 2 no. Blocks consisting of 48 no. 1-bedroom units, 58 no. 2-bedroom units, 44 no. 3-bedroom units. The apartment blocks will comprise of: block a1 ranging in height from 6 to 10-storeys and containing 69 no. Units consisting of 22 no. 1-bedroom units, 26 no. 2-bedroom units, 21 no. 3-bedroom units all with balconies or terraces, and residential amenity space including a c. 169.7 sq. M work / lounge space and c. 169.3 sq. M communal gym at ground floor level, a c. 33.5 sq. M lobby and c. 52.9 sq. M cinema room at courtyard level; and block a2 ranging in height from 7 to 11-storeys and containing 81 no. Units consisting of 26 no. 1-bedroom units, 32 no. 2-bedroom units, 23 no. 3-bedroom units all with balconies or terraces, and residential amenity space including a c. 63.6 sq. M lobby / lounge at ground floor level, a c. 16 sq. M lobby at courtyard level and c. 235.6 sq. M of bulk storage space at courtyard level. The proposed development will also include: 171 no. Car parking spaces, 8 no. Motorcycle parking spaces and 365 no. Bicycle parking spaces; c. 1,692 sq. M communal open space within the central podium courtyard; c. 7,797 sq. M public open space including play areas; all associated landscaping, public lighting, pedestrian / cycle linkages with adjoining existing and permitted developments; associated connections to the surrounding existing and permitted road network; all associated plant and substations/switch rooms; refuse storage areas; drainage arrangements; utility connections; and all site development works.

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

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
116 Shoreside Park, Sea Gardens, Brayprice excludes VATJun 2025€555,06662 m
111 Shoreside Park, Sea Gardens, Brayprice excludes VATJun 2025€449,33962 m
109 Shoreside Park, Sea Gardens, Brayprice excludes VATMay 2025€458,15067 m
106 Shorseide Park, Sea Gardens, Brayprice excludes VATMay 2025€555,06667 m
118 Shoreside Park, Sea Gardens, Brayprice excludes VATApr 2025€555,06670 m
105 Shoreside Park, Sea Gardens, Brayprice excludes VATJun 2025€484,58173 m
117 Shoreside Park, Sea Garens, Brayprice excludes VATMay 2025€484,58180 m
86 Shoreside Park, Sea Gardens, Brayprice excludes VATFeb 2025€511,01384 m

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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 received19 August 2025
  2. Decision due16 January 2026
  3. Decision issued15 January 2026
  4. Appeal submitted9 February 2026
  5. Appeal decided27 May 2026

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