Castle Street Shopping Centre, Castle Street, Bray
Change of use of a retail unit to financial services at Castle Street Shopping Centre.
23344 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 6 April 2023
- Reference
- 23344
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 6 April 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for the change of use of Unit 4 from Class 1 (Retail) to Class 2 (Financial Services). The unit has a floor area of 99 square metres.
- Floor area
- 99 m²
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Official record
Development description
Change of use of unit 4 (99m2) from class 1 (retail) to class 2 (financial services)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Dargleview Tce, Bray, Wicklow | Jul 2025 | €340,000 | 65 m |
| 1-18 Adelaide Apartments, Saint Laurence's Terrace, Brayprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €6,861,509 | 84 m |
| Apt 1, The Mill, The Maltings | Dec 2025 | €386,000 | 104 m |
| 15 The Maltings, Bray, Co Wicklow | May 2026 | €433,000 | 105 m |
| 10 St Columcilles Terrace, Bray, Wicklow | Jul 2025 | €350,000 | 106 m |
| 1 Adelaide Villas, Bray, Wicklow | Apr 2025 | €410,000 | 138 m |
| 3 Adelaide Villas, Lower Dargle Rd, Bray | Aug 2025 | €371,000 | 146 m |
| 3 Church Terrace, Bray, Wicklow | Mar 2025 | €333,250 | 147 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 received6 April 2023
- Decision due31 May 2023
- Decision issued30 May 2023
- Grant issued7 July 2023
- Permission expiry6 July 2028
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Amalgamation of unit 3 and unit 4
Castle Street Shopping Centre , Castle Street , Bray
171140WicklowLodged 20 Sept 2017Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
Change of use from Restaurant/Café to Restaurant/Take Away
Unit 4 , Castle Street Shopping Centre , Bray
21320WicklowLodged 25 Mar 2021Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
Change of use of unit 3 and unit 4 from retail to restaurant / café use
Castle Street Shopping Centre , Castle Street , Bray
181299WicklowLodged 20 Nov 2018Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
The development will consist of — replacement of existing canopy with new cantilevered canopy (2.1m and 2.6m…
Castle Street Shopping Centre , Castle Street , Bray
221293WicklowLodged 5 Dec 2022Commercial
- Awaiting decision40 m away
Replacement of existing canopy with new cantilevered canopy (2.1m and 2.6m wide) and associated cladding to…
Castle Street Shopping Centre , Bray , Co. Wicklow
221260WicklowLodged 28 Nov 2022Commercial
- Granted40 m away
Erect an External Sign on the wall of the Lower Dargle Road elevation of the existing SuperValu Building
Castle Street Shopping Centre , Castle Street , Bray
161233WicklowLodged 10 Nov 2016Commercial
- Granted50 m away
Change of use from retail unit to preparation of fresh hot and cold foods for consumption off the premises…
Unit 14 Castle Street Shopping Centre , Bray , Co. Wicklow
161188WicklowLodged 26 Oct 2016Change of use
- Granted50 m away
Change of use from existing restaurant use to a proposed gym use
Unit 19 Castle Street Shopping Centre , Castle Street , Bray
171324WicklowLodged 2 Nov 2017Change of use
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