Bray Commons

11 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Bray Commons, from 5 m² to 5,136 m² (0.51 ha, 1.27 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 9 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
  Bray Municipal District Local Area Plan 2018, Wicklow · 11 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G1Passive Open Space (Open space, park)
  Bray Municipal District Local Area Plan 2018, Wicklow · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R2Objective A (Existing residential)
  COUNTY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2022-2028, Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M5Local Shops & Services (Other mix of uses)
  Bray Municipal District Local Area Plan 2018, Wicklow · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 20 Jun 2025Conditional

  demolition of the existing two-storey derelict house and derelict single-storey rear outbuilding with a replacement fully serviced two-storey dwelling house. The development will also provide for a new gated vehicular side access and all site development works and connection to existing public mains services

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560459

• 23 Aug 2024N/a

  alterations to existing grass area to provide 4 no additional parking spaces to match existing at Rivervale Apartments under PRR 19/594

  Extension of duration · Wicklow County Council, 24349

• 6 Nov 2023Conditional

  Change of Use of part of Unit 14, (82.68 m²) from Retail to Dental Clinic comprising the subdivision of the existing Unit 14 by erecting a cross wall at 14 m from the front elevation and for the replacement of the existing entrance doors with new doors in matching style and colour, replacement signage and the erection of internal partitions to form 2 no. dental booths supported by ancillary accommodation

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2360396

• 14 Nov 2022Conditional

  proposed change of use from retail to medical centre; internal alterations to existing kitchen/staff area, to include partial demolition of existing wall structure and construction of new wall structure; demolition of internal wall structures of existing toilet; construction of 1 no. toilet, store room and reception/seating area; construction of 6 no. consulting rooms; new fire exit door to rear elevation and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 221206

• 10 Nov 2020Conditional

  proposed 45m2 domestic garage / home gym building to the rear garden of the detached dwelling

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 201136

• 4 Nov 2020Refused

  for the existing as constructed boundary walls / fences, to the front of the detached dwelling

  Retention · Wicklow County Council, 201114

• 4 Nov 2020N/a

  proposed 45m2 domestic garage / home gym building to the rear garden of the detached dwelling

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 201115

• 17 Jan 2020Refused

  detached bungalow, parking and vehicular entrance, all above with associated site works

  Outline permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 2027

• 22 Nov 2019N/a

  new detached bungalow, new parking and vehicular entrance, all above with associated site works

  Outline permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 191257

• 4 Jun 2019Conditional

  alterations to existing grass area to provide 4 no additional parking spaces to match existing at Rivervale Apartments

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 19594

• 24 May 2019N/a

  alterations to existing grass area to provide 4 no additional parking spaces to match existing at Rivervale Apartments

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 19568

• 7 May 2019Conditional

  extension / elevational changes to existing 94 sqm detached bungalow, proposed works include: front extension comprising 41.3 sqm of floor area, rear extension comprising 13.7 sqm of floor area, the raising of existing roof to provide 56 sqm of habitable dormer accommodation at first floor level. All of the above works, together with ancillary site works necessary to complete the development

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 19479

• 26 Oct 2017Conditional

  extensions and alterations to existing 98 sqm dwelling. The works will include 1 a circa 48.5 sqm ground floor extension to rear of existing dwelling providing new kitchen, family and dining area 2. a circa 26.5 sqm upper floor extension providing a master bedroom and ancillary rooms 3. alterations to existing elevations and internal layout 4. widening of entrance gates and driveway 5. decommissioning of existing septic tank and connection to public mains and all associated site works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 171303

• 6 Jan 2009Grant permission

  Development comprising revisions to development permitted under Reg. Ref. D07A/1

  Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D09A/0004

• 19 Oct 2007Grant permission

  Consisting of 96 no. dwelling units (18 no. one bedroom units, 48 no. two bedroo

  Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D07A/1471

• 13 Apr 2007Refuse permission

  91no. dwelling units (18no. 1-bed units, 49no. two-bed units and 24no. three-bed

  Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D07A/0480

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Bray Commons.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Bray Commons.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Bray Commons.

Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Buildings: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12).

Radon

At the centre of the townland of Bray Commons, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are made ground.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3340 (ZIP).

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under CC BY 4.0. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.

No address of the register names Bray Commons with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wicklow.

Name

Bray Commons · Coimín Bhré

Area

39,007 m² (3.9 ha, 9.64 acres)

Civil parish

Bray, and its townlands

Barony

Rathdown

Electoral division

Kilmacanoge, the unit of the census

Census 2022

15,082 people lived in 4,983 households in the Kilmacanoge electoral division. 74% of households owned their home. 20% of homes were built since 2001. 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Killarney, Oldconnaught, Oldconnaught (Co. Dublin)

Placenames

Bray Commons on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland

Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics by electoral division, Central Statistics Office, CC BY 4.0. A townland is the smallest land division of Ireland, and the unit of a rural address. Old registers such as the 1901 and 1911 censuses file it under its civil parish and barony.