Dargle House Bayview Terrace, Seapoint Road/ no.1 Main Street Lower, Bray Co. Wicklow
Retention of a change of use from vacant offices to nine hotel bedrooms, plus conversion of a games room into an additional bedroom.
221338 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 14 December 2022
- Reference
- 221338
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 14 December 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission to change the use of vacant commercial offices to nine hotel bedrooms on the ground and first floors, with internal connection to the adjoining hotel. It also includes the conversion of a hotel games room into one hotel bedroom, toilets, showers, and a new boiler enclosure on the rear flat roof.
- Residential units
- 10
- Floor area
- 1 m²
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Official record
Development description
Change of use from commercial offices (vacant) to hotel bedrooms (9 no. Total) on ground and first floors of dargle house, with internal interconnection to the adjoining hotel and conversion of hotel games room to 1 no. Hotel bedroom, toilets/showers and circulation spaces. Application to include new boiler enclosure (1.12 sqm) on rear flat roof
Built & sold
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 1, 4 Quinsborough Road, Bray | Jun 2025 | €230,000 | 96 m |
| Stoneen, Galtrim Park, Bray | Sept 2025 | €785,000 | 132 m |
| 3 Church Terrace, Bray, Wicklow | Mar 2025 | €333,250 | 135 m |
| 8 Eglinton Road, Bray, Co Wicklow | Jun 2026 | €1,400,000 | 207 m |
| Apt 1, The Mill, The Maltings | Dec 2025 | €386,000 | 209 m |
| 4 Florence Rd, Bray, Wicklow | Apr 2025 | €500,000 | 219 m |
| 3 Dargleview Tce, Bray, Wicklow | Jul 2025 | €340,000 | 233 m |
| 15 The Maltings, Bray, Co Wicklow | May 2026 | €433,000 | 238 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received14 December 2022
- Decision due16 February 2023
- Decision issued16 February 2023
- Grant issued23 March 2023
- Permission expiry22 March 2028
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