5 Eglinton Road, Bray, Co. Wicklow
Conversion of a commercial office building into a home in Bray.
191016 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 16 September 2019
- Reference
- 191016
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 16 September 2019
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 202 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks to convert an existing commercial office building into a residential dwelling. The property is a protected structure.
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
Conversion of existing office commercial building to dwelling and associated works (protected structure)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Eglinton Road, Bray, Co Wicklow | Jun 2026 | €1,400,000 | 28 m |
| 4 Florence Rd, Bray, Wicklow | Apr 2025 | €500,000 | 87 m |
| Apt 1, 4 Quinsborough Road, Bray | Jun 2025 | €230,000 | 112 m |
| Apt 2, 8 Goldsmith Terrace, Bray | May 2025 | €152,000 | 115 m |
| Apt 3, 8 Goldsmith Terrace, Bray | May 2025 | €152,000 | 115 m |
| Apt 1, 8 Goldsmith Tce, Quinsboro | May 2025 | €171,000 | 115 m |
| 10 Goldsmith Terrace, Quinsborough Rd Bray, Wicklow | Jul 2026 | €520,000 | 133 m |
| Cimarosa, 3 Carlton Close, Bray | Mar 2026 | €500,000 | 149 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 received16 September 2019
- Decision due10 November 2019
- Decision issued30 October 2019
- Grant issued12 December 2019
- Permission expiry11 December 2024
In the area
Applications near this site
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
(a) change of use of the ground floor, first floor and attic level of the existing building from office use…
2 Eglinton Road , Bray , Co. Wicklow
2560981WicklowLodged 3 Dec 2025Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
(a) change of use of the ground floor, first floor, and attic level from previously authorised office use to…
No. 2 Eglinton Road , Bray , Co. Wicklow
2660112WicklowLodged 18 Feb 2026Change of use
- Granted60 m away
Change of use from retail use to retail / cafe restaurant use and minor modifications internally
No 2 Florence Villas , Florence Road , Bray
161143WicklowLodged 14 Oct 2016Change of use
- Granted60 m away
Hoarding/fencing
Florence Road , Bray , Co. Wicklow
18660WicklowLodged 14 Jun 2018
- Granted60 m away
The installation of an ATM machine to the existing North Elevation
11 Quinsborough Road , Bray , Co. Wicklow
24417WicklowLodged 21 Oct 2024Commercial
- Granted60 m away
Section 254 licence - finger post sign
Corner of Eglington Road , Bray , Co. Wicklow
25199WicklowLodged 18 Jul 2025Other
- Awaiting decision60 m away
Proposed change of use from retail use to retail/cafe restaurant use and minor modifications interally
2 Florence Villas , Florence Road , Bray
161128WicklowLodged 11 Oct 2016Change of use
- Awaiting decision60 m away
The installation of an ATM machine to the existing North Elevation
11 Quinsborough Road , Bray , Co. Wicklow
24411WicklowLodged 17 Oct 2024Commercial
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