Royal Hotel, Main Street, Bray
Retention of signage and installation of LED lighting on the front of the Royal Hotel.
191367 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 19 December 2019
- Reference
- 191367
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 19 December 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention permission for existing signage on the front elevation of the Royal Hotel. It also proposes the installation of linear LED lighting on the front facade.
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
Signage and proposed installation of linear led lighting on the front elevation
Built & sold
What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stoneen, Galtrim Park, Bray | Sept 2025 | €785,000 | 80 m |
| Apt 1, 4 Quinsborough Road, Bray | Jun 2025 | €230,000 | 124 m |
| 1 Elmgrove Terrace, Duncairn Ave, Bray | Feb 2026 | €420,000 | 186 m |
| 3 Church Terrace, Bray, Wicklow | Mar 2025 | €333,250 | 188 m |
| 3 Elm Grove Tce, Bray, Co Wicklow | Jun 2025 | €450,000 | 198 m |
| 8 Eglinton Road, Bray, Co Wicklow | Jun 2026 | €1,400,000 | 203 m |
| Apt 1, 8 Goldsmith Tce, Quinsboro | May 2025 | €171,000 | 208 m |
| Apt 2, 8 Goldsmith Terrace, Bray | May 2025 | €152,000 | 208 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received19 December 2019
- Decision due21 February 2020
- Decision issued6 February 2020
- Grant issued18 March 2020
- Permission expiry17 March 2025
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