Vevay Road Church Road and Churchlands Road, Bray, County Wicklow
Proposed development
Construction of 91 dwelling units comprising o 42 no. apartments in one 4/5 storey block containing 18 no. 1 bed units, 22 no. 2 bed units and 2 no. 3 bed units; o 28 no. duplex units in 3 no. 3 storey blocks containing 14 no. 2bed units and 14 no. 3 bed units; and o 21 no. 3 storey 4 bed houses in three terraced rows • 120 no. car parking spaces inclusive of 4 no. accessible spaces, 8 no. EV parking spaces, and 2 no. shared car parking spaces • 152 no. bicycle parking spaces • provision of 2,962 sqm of public open space (inclusive of play area), 670 sqm of communal open space and private open space • a vehicular and pedestrian entrance to the site at Church Road, 2 no. pedestrian entrances from Churchlands and 1 no. pedestrian entrance from Vevay Road • all associated site development works, landscaping, boundary treatment, bins stores and services including new watermain connection and foul and surface water drainage, and the provision of 1 no. ESB substation, the proposed development includes works to the stone boundary wall at Church Road, a protected structure (RPS Ref. B41)
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Decision due
- 27 Oct 2026
- Residential units
- 91
- Floor area
- 10202.699999999997 m²
Timeline
Application received
2 Jun 2026
Council asked for further information
16 Jul 2026
Further information received. If the council treats it as significant, a new submission period opens (check the council's file)
30 Sept 2026
Decision due
27 Oct 2026
Decision: conditional
21 Oct 2026
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Planning history within 750 m
the development will consist of: (i) demolition of all existing structures on site including the existing Tesco store and ancillary units (c. 5,332 sqm gross floor area) and the construction of a new two-storey retail-led development (c. 8,698 sqm gross floor area) incorporating an anchor retail unit (c. 3,970 sqm net sales area) with an ancillary alcohol sales area, bulk store and customer facilities at first floor level; (ii) a café (c. 170 sqm gross floor area) and 2 no. retail service units (c. 232 sqm total gross floor area) at first floor level; (iii) at ground floor level lobby entrances, 1 no. retail unit (c. 156 sqm gross floor area) and 1 no. hot food takeaway premises (c. 95 sqm gross floor area) to replace the existing use on site; (iv) circulation space to include an atrium at ground and first floor levels; (v) provision of a service yard at first floor level with marshalling area, bin storage and a grocery home shopping delivery vehicle docking area; (vi) the relocation of an existing pedestrian crossing on Vevay Road and the provision of a signalised junction at the car park entrance (Vevay Road) and alterations to the existing road layout to improve vehicular, cyclist and pedestrian safety; (vii) 281 no. car parking spaces providing a combination of surface-level and undercroft car parking under the first floor level (including parent and child, accessible and electric vehicle parking spaces), provision of 3 no. dedicated “Click and Collect” spaces and associated storage unit, 50 no. cycle parking spaces and set down/loading bay areas; (viii) 2 no. elevational signs and 2 no. fascia signs on the Vevay Road elevation, 1 no. signage zone at first floor level on the Charnwood elevation, 1 no. freestanding sign (7m x 2.3m) adjacent to the vehicular access on Vevay Road and 1 no. freestanding sign (7m x 2.3m) adjacent the Charnwood/Vevay Road junction; (ix) ESB substation (c. 66 sqm), pump house, sprinkler tank, attenuation tank, feature and street lighting, plant deck at roof level, roof-mounted Solar Photovoltaic (PV) panels, store canopy, trolley bays and all associated ancillary infrastructure; and (x) all ancillary site development works including tree and vegetation removal, landscaping, boundary treatments, enabling works and site services. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) is submitted with the application.
vehicular access and car parking with associated site works to front (Protected Structure)
alterations to front paved area and widening of existing entrance to provide additional off street parking
alterations to front paved area to provide additional off street car parking
alterations and extension to the existing two storey semi-detached house to include, a new two storey side extension, a single storey rear extension, demolition of an existing garden shed and associated site works.at 83 Wheatfield, Oldcourt, Bray, Co. Wicklow, A98 F991
permission for relocating the existing unauthorised 1.9 m high timber garden fence separating the gardens to the rear; removal of the window in the single-storey extension to the rear of the one-bedroom dwelling; and construction of new internal wall at attic level between the dwellings, together with all associated site works, retention permission for the subdivision of the dwelling to provide 1 no. one-bedroom dwelling (with 1 no. car parking space) with independent entrance through a single-storey porch to the front and garden entrance to the rear and 1 no. four-bedroom dwelling (with 1 no. car parking space) and associated works; the provision of a single-storey entrance porch to the front, a side gate and an external kitchen door to the four-bedroom dwelling; changes to the fenestration of both dwellings; widening of the vehicular entrance and hard landscaping works to the front of the site