2A Albert House, Albert Avenue, Bray
First-floor addition to an existing shop in Bray for change of use to a two-storey living unit.
181229 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 5 November 2018
- Reference
- 181229
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 November 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to build a first-floor addition to an existing shop. This is to facilitate a change of use to provide a two-storey living unit with connection to all services.
- Residential unit
- 1
- Storeys
- 2
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
First floor addition to existing shop for change of use to provide a two storey living unit with connection to all services and all associated site works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartments 1 - 32, Albert Place, Albert Avenueprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €12,672,279 | 27 m |
| Sunaura House, 1 Meath Rd, Bray | May 2025 | €850,000 | 28 m |
| 17 Sidbury Court, Sidmonton Ave, Bray | Apr 2025 | €395,000 | 69 m |
| 8 Brennans Parade, Strand Rd, Bray | Mar 2025 | €482,500 | 77 m |
| Apt.5 - Dargan Court, Meath Road, Wicklow | Sept 2025 | €420,000 | 87 m |
| 15 Brennans Parade, Strand Rd, Bray | Jul 2025 | €495,000 | 107 m |
| 4 Warburton Terrace, Sidmonton Ave, Bray | Sept 2025 | €1,286,150 | 119 m |
| 5 Claremont Terrace, Meath Rd, Bray | Sept 2025 | €875,000 | 121 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 received5 November 2018
- Further information requested20 December 2018
- Further information received27 February 2019
- Decision due26 March 2019
- Decision issued13 March 2019
- Grant issued25 April 2019
- Permission expiry24 April 2024
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