The Strand Hotel, Strand Road, Bray
Extension and alterations to The Strand Hotel in Bray to provide a new off-license.
18224 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 7 March 2018
- Reference
- 18224
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 March 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for a 14 sqm ground floor front extension to create a new 30 sqm off-license within the hotel. Works also include a new shopfront, new entrances, glazed terrace panels, a steel and glass canopy, and new signage at this protected structure.
- Floor area
- 14 m²
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Official record
Development description
14 sqm ground floor extension to front of building, provision of new off license in new extension and part of existing building with a total floor area of 30 sqm, new shop front to front (east) elevation and part of side (north) elevation, with two new entrances serving off license and existing lounge, replace existing metal railings on first floor terrace with new glazed panels, new steel and glass canopy to front (east) and side (north) of existing hotel building, new cladding to existing store, plant and yard walls side (north) elevation, new advertisement signs of varying sizes, together with all associated ancillary works at the strand hotel (protected structure)
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivanhoe, Putland Rd, Bray | May 2025 | €975,000 | 142 m |
| Chez Nous, Convent Ave, Bray | Aug 2025 | €725,000 | 152 m |
| 72b Realt Na Mara, Meath Road, Bray | Jun 2026 | €565,000 | 210 m |
| Apt 1 - Martello Manor, Strand Road, Bray | Feb 2025 | €342,000 | 218 m |
| 3 Coastguard Terrace, Putland Rd, Bray | Jan 2025 | €355,000 | 228 m |
| 2 Coastguard Terrace, Putland Rd, Bray | Apr 2025 | €360,000 | 232 m |
| 21 Sidmonton Court, Bray, Wicklow | May 2025 | €790,000 | 244 m |
| 12 Goldsmith Terrace, Quinsborough Rd, Bray | May 2026 | €710,000 | 268 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received7 March 2018
- Further information requested20 April 2018
- Decision due13 September 2018
- Decision issued12 September 2018
- Grant issued24 October 2018
- Permission expiry23 October 2023
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