“Realt Na Mara” 1 Fontenoy Terrace, Strand Road, Bray
Retention and refurbishment works at a protected property in Bray.
2660064 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 30 January 2026
- Reference
- 2660064
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 30 January 2026
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the retention of a timber and perspex pergola alongside refurbishment works to a protected structure. Works include kitchen replacement, new window and door openings, and minor internal alterations.
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
Retention permission for (1) timber framed and perspex pergola to side and rear of return at ground floor. (2) the general refurbishment and updating of the existing fabric and finishes within the ground floor return, including full kitchen replacement (3) closing up existing back door in ground floor return (4) forming of a new opening to the side wall of the rear return for new glazing and french doors (5) adding new window opening to rear wall of the return (6) minor internal alterations to the lower hall including replacement of two doors and relocation of hall to kitchen door opening (7) extension of retained timber and perspex pergola to suit new french doors side side (8) associated ancillary alterations to site and garden landscaping (a protected structure)
Built & sold
What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Fontenoy Terrace, Strand Rd, Bray | Sept 2025 | €975,000 | 23 m |
| 47 Fontenoy Place, Bray, Wicklow | May 2026 | €680,000 | 35 m |
| Apartment 35, Fontenoy Place, Strand Roadprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €574,889 | 35 m |
| Apartment 30, Fontenoy Place, Strand Roadprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €548,458 | 35 m |
| 38 Fontenoy Place, Strand Road, Brayprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €427,322 | 35 m |
| 3 Fontenoy Place, Brayprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €775,000 | 35 m |
| 47 Fontenoy Place, Brayprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €594,722 | 43 m |
| 22 Fontenoy Place, Brayprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €419,534 | 43 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 received30 January 2026
- Decision due26 March 2026
- Decision issued20 March 2026
- Grant issued28 April 2026
- Permission expiry27 April 2031
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