Site of c.0.45ha known as the former Bray Head Hotel, Strand Road Bray, Co. Wicklow A98 XN80
Amendments to the approved redevelopment of the former Bray Head Hotel.
221340 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 15 December 2022
- Reference
- 221340
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 15 December 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for various design amendments to a previously approved development at the former Bray Head Hotel. Changes include revisions to the front boundary wall, balcony designs, roof profiles, external finishes, and the reconfiguration of four apartment layouts.
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Official record
Development description
Amendments to previously approved (planning ref 18/936 & 22/475) comprising of the following: a) the revised design of front boundary wall profile with removal of pedestrian entrance setback and all with associated piers and capping. B) amendments to the front façade existing balcony design to re-instate the original lean-to roof with powder coated metal roofing to selected profile and the addition of a frameless glass balustrading at first floor balconies, mounted behind the existing ornate handrailing and balustrading. C) the revision of the approved mansard roof, to south elevation, by incorporating a raised parapet and parapet gutter. D) minor elevational changes to external wall finishes, fenestration, and localized balcony changes to western façade. E) the reconfiguration of apartments a014, a029, a034, a046 layout in rear block with the addition of a bay window to northern façade. F) the addition of a wrap around metal clad canopy to north & east elevations at first floor level. G) revised flat roof design to remove previously approved green roofs to standard flat roof membrane finish with associated drainage and suds amendments. H) the addition of smoke vent risers with associated aov's and all associated ancillary site works. I) externally located esb sub station and associated site works
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 35, Fontenoy Place, Strand Roadprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €574,889 | 15 m |
| 38 Fontenoy Place, Strand Road, Brayprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €427,322 | 15 m |
| Apartment 30, Fontenoy Place, Strand Roadprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €548,458 | 15 m |
| 47 Fontenoy Place, Bray, Wicklow | May 2026 | €680,000 | 15 m |
| 3 Fontenoy Place, Brayprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €775,000 | 15 m |
| 47 Fontenoy Place, Brayprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €594,722 | 20 m |
| 22 Fontenoy Place, Brayprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €419,534 | 20 m |
| 45 Fontenoy Place, Strand Road, Brayprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €519,833 | 20 m |
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- Application received15 December 2022
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