30 Main Street, Bray, Co. Wicklow
Conversion of first floor to living space, rear demolition, and a new two-storey rear extension at 30 Main Street, Bray.
18205 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 28 February 2018
- Reference
- 18205
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 February 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to reduce the ground floor commercial footprint and install an external roller shutter and new signage. It also proposes converting the first floor into living accommodation, demolishing a single-storey rear section, and building a new two-storey residential extension.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Reduced commercial footprint at ground floor level, provision of external roller shutter, changes to signage and conversion of first floor to habitable accommodations, demolition of single storey section to the rear and construction of a two storied habitable accommodation in its place and associated works
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1a Novara Avenue, Bray | Jan 2026 | €235,000 | 22 m |
| 84 Flat A Floor 2 Main Street, Bray, Co Wicklow | Oct 2025 | €475,000 | 42 m |
| Columcille, Novara Ave, Bray | Aug 2025 | €65,000 | 81 m |
| Nirvana Crutchlevy Lane, Off Main St, Bray | Feb 2025 | €525,000 | 82 m |
| 3 Fatima Terrace, Bray, Wicklow | May 2025 | €600,000 | 93 m |
| 3 Connolly Sq, Bray, Wicklownot full market price | Sept 2025 | €150,000 | 112 m |
| 4 Carlton Villas, Novara Avenue, Bray | Apr 2025 | €700,000 | 129 m |
| 55 James Connolly Sq, Bray, Wicklow | Dec 2025 | €358,000 | 138 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received28 February 2018
- Decision due24 April 2018
- Decision issued13 April 2018
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