Unit 3 Southern Cross Retail Park, Bray, Co. Wicklow
Retention of a mezzanine coffee shop and external signage at Southern Cross Retail Park.
19965 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 30 August 2019
- Reference
- 19965
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 30 August 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention permission for a coffee shop located at the mezzanine level of Unit 3. It also includes the retention of external signage associated with the Red Bird Café and all associated works.
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
Coffee shop at mezzanine level and retention of signage associated with red bird café to external wall of building and associated 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 107 Saran Wood, Killarney Rd, Bray | Jan 2025 | €445,000 | 291 m |
| 102 Saran Wood, Bray, Wicklow | Jun 2025 | €435,000 | 316 m |
| Apt 20 Waltrim Grove, Block 2, Killarney Rd | May 2025 | €410,000 | 326 m |
| 13 Saran Wood, Bray, Wicklow | Feb 2025 | €535,000 | 385 m |
| 65 Saran Wood, Killarney Rd, Bray | Oct 2025 | €415,000 | 423 m |
| 63 Saran Wood, Killarney Rd, Bray | Jan 2025 | €450,000 | 429 m |
| Hollybrook Cottage, Glencormac, Kilmacanogue | Apr 2025 | €525,000 | 439 m |
| 4 Hollybrook Hall, Hollybrook, Bray | Jan 2025 | €825,000 | 449 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 received30 August 2019
- Decision due24 October 2019
- Decision issued21 October 2019
- Grant issued2 December 2019
- Permission expiry1 December 2024
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