Laxton House, Novara Avenue, Bray
Conversion of Laxton House, a protected structure, and a new rear extension to create seven apartments.
171441 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 5 December 2017
- Reference
- 171441
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 December 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves converting Laxton House, which is a protected structure, into four 2-bedroom apartments, two 1-bedroom apartments, and one studio apartment. It includes a new 21sqm ground floor rear extension, 12 parking spaces to the front, and associated landscaping and drainage works.
- Residential units
- 7
- Floor area
- 21 m²
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Official record
Development description
Conversion of laxton house, a protected structure, and the rear ground floor extension of it into 4 no 2 bed apartments, 2 no 1 bed apartments and 1 no studio apartment with the addition of a new ground floor rear extension of 21sqm, 12 no designated parking spaces to the front of the house and associated landscape and drainage works
Built & sold
What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Wellington Court, Bray, Wicklow | Jun 2026 | €470,000 | 25 m |
| 11 Wellington Court, Novara Ave, Bray | Jan 2026 | €465,000 | 34 m |
| 1 Carlton Terrace, Novara Avenue, Bray | Sept 2025 | €690,000 | 128 m |
| 10 Toner House, Sidmonton Place, Bray | Jul 2025 | €400,000 | 134 m |
| 14 Novara Park, Bray, Wicklow | Feb 2025 | €770,000 | 135 m |
| 11 Wyvern, Bray, Wicklow | Jun 2025 | €1,065,000 | 166 m |
| 9 Novara Park, Bray, Co Wicklow | May 2026 | €745,000 | 167 m |
| 9 Alexandra Terrace, Novara Ave, Bray | Jan 2025 | €1,050,000 | 181 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received5 December 2017
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