GrantedRetentionDecided 23 October 2023

Filley Park Lodge, Upper Dargle Road, Bray Co Wicklow

Retention of two rear extensions, a carport, garden terraces, and fencing at a house in Bray.

2360251 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 4 September 2023

Reference: 2360251
Authority: Wicklow County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: RETENTION
Received: 4 September 2023

Summary

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Retention permission is sought for a single-storey rear extension built in the 1980s and a two-storey rear extension built in 1990 at Filley Park Lodge. The application also covers a mid-1990s carport, upgraded garden terraces, new fencing panels, a new roller shutter garage door, and a rainwater soakaway.

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Development description

Two existing extensions to the rear of the existing single-storey detached house at filley park lodge, upper dargle road, bray, co wicklow, eircode a98xv99. The first extension (the single-storey extension to the rear of the original 1840’s house) was constructed in the early 1980’s, while the second extension (the two-storey extension to the rear of the first extension) was constructed in 1990. A car-port was constructed in the mid 1990’s, and this application also seeks retention permission for same. The application also seeks retention permission for the reinstatement and upgrading of a series of partially overgrown raised terraces at the end of the rear garden, and the provision of additional steps and safety rails to replace existing. It also seeks retention permission for the erection of large new fencing panels to provide a new “face” to the existing large boundary fencing panels already in existence on the site. Finally, it includes the provision of a new roller shutter door to replace the existing garage doors, and the provision of a new soakaway to absorb rainwater from the already-existing hardstanding areas. This application seeks to tidy-up the planning status of these historical elements of the house, while at the same time, applying for retention permission for the small number of recent works as here listed

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Tomena, 2 Greenpark Road, Bray	May 2026	€565,000	148 m
2 Glenherbert, Dargle Rd, Bray	Nov 2025	€785,000	186 m
1 Mount Pleasant Villas, Upper Dargle Rd, Bray	Jul 2025	€1,200,000	214 m
Melnibone, Upper Dargle Rd, Bray	Nov 2025	€520,000	231 m
1 Parkview Heights, Bray, Co Wicklownot full market price	Mar 2025	€300,000	237 m
11 Glenwood, Herbert Rd, Bray	Jul 2025	€825,000	245 m
6 Pearse Square, Lower Dargle Road, Bray	Jun 2025	€468,000	257 m
2 Somerton, Dargle Rd, Bray	Dec 2025	€725,000	260 m

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Application received4 September 2023
Decision due29 October 2023
Decision issued23 October 2023
Grant issued29 November 2023
Permission expiry28 November 2028

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