2660118: The proposed modifications will consist of the following:- • reduction in the number of units from 179 to 172 to comprise: - o 5 no. studio units; o 25 no. 1-bed units; o 70 no. 2-bed (3 person) units; o 72 no. 2-bed (4 person) units; • reduction in the height of Block A from 6-storeys to 5-storeys; • reduction in the height of Block B from 6-storeys to part 4 and part 5-storeys; • reduction in the height of Block C from 5-storeys over lower ground level to 4-storeys over lower ground level; • increase in the number of units provided in Bray Head House (Block D) from 6 no. units to 11 no. units; • removal of the basement level under Blocks A, B and C; • inclusion of surface level car parking only and general reduction in car parking provision from 160 no. spaces to 90 no. spaces; • general revisions to site landscaping, boundary treatments, ESB substation, provision of bicycle stores, bin stores and all associated site works and services
Bray Head House (Protected Structure) and the former North Wicklow Educate Together, Secondary School (A98CK73) Putland Road and extending to Newcourt Road, Bray
DecisionConditional grant
Decided07 April 2026
Application typePERMISSION
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Site
What is on file
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Decision details
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Source documents
Original council portal records and source PDFs where available.- Application fileApplication file on www.eplanning.ieSource portal
- Notification Of DecisionSource: wicklowcoco.eplanning.ie / B46d7a46-0209-479a-9ff7-e76a13ff6f27.pdf / Document 691364Source PDF
- Chief Executives OrderSource: wicklowcoco.eplanning.ie / Cca3fc6d-c4ea-4de8-b026-45336ee22194.pdf / Document 691363Source PDF
- Final GrantSource: wicklowcoco.eplanning.ie / D33fab59-f3c1-4ccc-a803-1c4b0fff0101.pdf / Document 698487Source PDF
- Planners ReportSource: wicklowcoco.eplanning.ie / 9fe3473d-4155-4e7e-8e07-369997b18f77.pdf / Document 691362Source PDF
Nearby precedent
Similar nearby applications linked to this planning decision.- 25335Section 42 - extension of appropriate period - SH202104 - demolition of:-non-original shed and outbuildings to the rear of Bray Head House; The 1950s 2/3 storey redbrick secondary school extension to Bray Head House; Other shed and outbuildings to the rear of the site; Refubishment of Bray Head House (Protected Structure) with internal reconfiguration and change of use from School to Apartments; The Construction of 3 no. residential apartment buildings (Block A, B and C) with common basement under podium amnenity space; Provision of 179 residential apartment units. The units will be provided across 4 no. buildings arranged around a central landscaped podium; The under-podium basement level will accommodate 142 no. car parking spaces, bicycle parking, bin stores and plant; A Creche will be located at ground floor level of Block A; 12 no. surface level car parking spaces will be provided allocated for Bray Head House units and drop off area for creche along with surface level bicycle parking; Widening of existing vechicular access from Putland Road to Newcourt Road; Site Landscaping, boundary treatments, infrastructure works, ESB substation and all associated site works / 0.0 km away / 22 December 2025Granted
- SH202104Demolition of:-Non-original shed and outbuildings to the rear of Bray Head House; The 1950s 2/3 storey redbrick secondary school extension to Bray Head House; Other shed and outbuildings to the rear of the site; Refubishment of Bray Head House (Protected Structure) with internal reconfiguration and change of use from School to Apartments; The Construction of 3 no. residential apartment buildings (Block A, B and C) with common basement under podium amnenity space; Provision of 179 residential apartment units. The units will be provided across 4 no. buildings arranged around a central landscaped podium; The under-podium basement level will accommodate 142 no. car parking spaces, bicycle parking, bin stores and plant; A Creche will be located at ground floor level of Block A; 12 no. surface level car parking spaces will be provided allocated for Bray Head House units and drop off area for creche along with surface level bicycle parking; Widening of existing vechicular access from Putland Road to Newcourt Road; Site Landscaping, boundary treatments, infrastructure works, ESB substation and all associated site works / 0.0 km away / 15 February 2022Granted
- 201004Construction of a new cul-de-sac (C.180m in length) from the Newcourt Road entrance to a turning circle within the Presentation College lands to provide access to the school via the existing entrance adjacent to the school playing pitches; 19 no. drop-off car parking spaces parallel to the carriageway and ambulance access to school playing pitches; Widening of existing entrance gates off Newcourt Road and erection of new vehicular and pedestrian gates; Provision of a separate cycle and pedestrian access to adjoining lands; Wall and railing treatments to boundaries, public lighting, landscaping and all associated site works and services / 0.1 km away / 23 March 2021Granted
- 2460264The installation of an aircraft noise monitoring terminal on a standalone, tiltable mast structure (6m in height) along with associated works including electrical connection on land within the car park / 0.2 km away / 01 July 2024Granted
- 211139Two storey rear extension including alterations to the existing dwelling, redesign of the front garden to provide additional carpark spaces and associated site works / 0.2 km away / 04 November 2021Granted
- 2360328A new dormer window to the rear slope of the existing roof / 0.2 km away / 22 November 2023Granted
- 2560034Erect a pitched roof construction to match the existing pitched roof over an existing section of flat roof construction which forms part of the existing dwelling along with all associated site works / 0.2 km away / 11 March 2025Granted
- 1757117.6 sqm first floor extension to the side of the existing semi detached two storey dwelling / 0.2 km away / 07 July 2017Granted