The Dargle Tavern, Lower Dargle Road, Bray
Conversion of a portion of a public lounge into a living unit.
16540 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 18 May 2016
- Reference
- 16540
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 18 May 2016
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 92.81 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application is for a change of use from a licensed public lounge to a residential living unit in a portion of the ground floor lounge bar. The development includes alterations to the elevations facing Upper Dargle Road.
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 from licensed public lounge to living unit in portion of ground lounge bar with alterations to elevations to upper dargle road
Built & sold
What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tomena, 2 Greenpark Road, Bray | May 2026 | €565,000 | 156 m |
| 2 Glenherbert, Dargle Rd, Bray | Nov 2025 | €785,000 | 183 m |
| 11 Glenwood, Herbert Rd, Bray | Jul 2025 | €825,000 | 217 m |
| 1 Mount Pleasant Villas, Upper Dargle Rd, Bray | Jul 2025 | €1,200,000 | 230 m |
| Melnibone, Upper Dargle Rd, Bray | Nov 2025 | €520,000 | 243 m |
| 1 Parkview Heights, Bray, Co Wicklownot full market price | Mar 2025 | €300,000 | 246 m |
| 6 Pearse Square, Lower Dargle Road, Bray | Jun 2025 | €468,000 | 254 m |
| 2 Somerton, Dargle Rd, Bray | Dec 2025 | €725,000 | 259 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
- Application received18 May 2016
- Further information requested8 July 2016
- Further information received14 September 2016
- Decision due13 November 2016
- Decision issued10 November 2016
- Grant issued6 January 2017
- Permission expiry5 January 2022
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- GrantedAt this site
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