Bray Civic Centre, Main Street, Bray
Change of use of Block E at Bray Civic Centre from an office to an educational facility.
16159 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 17 February 2016
- Reference
- 16159
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 17 February 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to change the use of Block E from its permitted office use to an educational facility. The building is located at Bray Civic Centre on Main Street in Bray.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Change of use of block e from use as an office as permitted under planning ref no 00/66 to use as an educational facility
Built & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Wyvern, Bray, Wicklow | Jun 2025 | €1,065,000 | 75 m |
| Nirvana Crutchlevy Lane, Off Main St, Bray | Feb 2025 | €525,000 | 110 m |
| 2 Alexandra Terrace, Novara Ave, Bray | Mar 2025 | €1,040,000 | 114 m |
| 9 Alexandra Terrace, Novara Ave, Bray | Jan 2025 | €1,050,000 | 123 m |
| 4 Carlton Villas, Novara Avenue, Bray | Apr 2025 | €700,000 | 146 m |
| The Bungalow, Father Colahan Terrace, Bray | Sept 2025 | €550,000 | 148 m |
| Columcille, Novara Ave, Bray | Aug 2025 | €65,000 | 148 m |
| 1a Novara Avenue, Bray | Jan 2026 | €235,000 | 169 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received17 February 2016
- Decision due12 April 2016
- Decision issued5 April 2016
- Appeal submitted27 April 2016
- Appeal decided8 September 2016
- Permission expiry7 September 2021
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