GrantedApartmentsDecided 18 February 2025

Former Everest Centre site, Castle Street, Bray

Construction of a 4 to 6 storey mixed-use building with 2 retail/café units and 29 apartments.

2460793 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 16 December 2024

Reference: 2460793
Authority: Wicklow County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 16 December 2024

Summary

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The development on the former Everest Centre site proposes a mixed-use building ranging from 4 to 6 storeys. It will accommodate 2 retail or café units on the ground floor and 29 apartments above, consisting of 19 one-bedroom and 10 two-bedroom units. The plans also feature communal open spaces, a roof terrace, 13 car parking spaces, and 60 bicycle spaces.

Apartmentsapartmentsmixed useretailurban

Residential units: 29
Storeys: 6

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Official record

Development description

Construction of a mixed-use building ranging in height from 4 to 6 storeys and accommodating 2 no. Retail/café units fronting castle street and 29 no. Apartments at ground to 5th floor levels. The development will include: a mix of 19 no. 1-bedroom and 10 no. 2-bedroom apartments all with private terraces/balconies; communal open space to the rear at surface level; communal terrace at fifth floor roof level; 13 no. Car parking spaces and 60 no. Cycle parking spaces; vehicular and pedestrian access from castle street; bin stores, landscaping and all associated site works and services

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
1 St Patricks Sq, Castle St, Bray	Dec 2025	€200,000	81 m
10 St Columcilles Terrace, Bray, Wicklow	Jul 2025	€350,000	125 m
1 Fairview Terrace, Adelaide Villas, Bray	Dec 2025	€345,000	127 m
7 Greenpark Rd Bray, Wicklow	Sept 2025	€452,500	137 m
49 The Printworks, Lower Dargle Road, Bray	Apr 2026	€480,000	150 m
3 Adelaide Villas, Lower Dargle Rd, Bray	Aug 2025	€371,000	158 m
1-18 Adelaide Apartments, Saint Laurence's Terrace, Brayprice excludes VAT	Mar 2025	€6,861,509	160 m
1 Adelaide Villas, Bray, Wicklow	Apr 2025	€410,000	166 m

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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

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Application received16 December 2024
Decision due18 February 2025
Decision issued18 February 2025
Grant issued25 March 2025
Permission expiry24 March 2030

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