34 Main Street, Bray, Co. Wicklow
Conversion of an upper-floor residential unit and construction of a new three-storey apartment block.
2560840 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 20 October 2025
- Reference
- 2560840
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 October 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThis development on Main Street in Bray includes alterations to an existing retail unit, converting an 'over the shop' residential unit into a three-bedroom apartment, and constructing a new three-storey block containing three one-bedroom apartments.
- Residential units
- 4
- Storeys
- 3
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
A) signage and alterations to existing retail unit, kitchen, storage and sanitary facilities; b) alterations to ‘over the shop’ residential unit to provide a three bedroom apartment over three stories; c) construction of a 3-storey apartment development consisting of 3 no. 1-bed apartments together with bin and bike storage accessed via cruichley lane; e) together with all associated siteworks, drainage and landscape works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1a Novara Avenue, Bray | Jan 2026 | €235,000 | 29 m |
| Nirvana Crutchlevy Lane, Off Main St, Bray | Feb 2025 | €525,000 | 37 m |
| Columcille, Novara Ave, Bray | Aug 2025 | €65,000 | 66 m |
| 84 Flat A Floor 2 Main Street, Bray, Co Wicklow | Oct 2025 | €475,000 | 68 m |
| 3 Fatima Terrace, Bray, Wicklow | May 2025 | €600,000 | 109 m |
| 4 Carlton Villas, Novara Avenue, Bray | Apr 2025 | €700,000 | 111 m |
| 2 Alexandra Terrace, Novara Ave, Bray | Mar 2025 | €1,040,000 | 114 m |
| 3 Connolly Sq, Bray, Wicklownot full market price | Sept 2025 | €150,000 | 129 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 received20 October 2025
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