GrantedDecided 24 April 2024Wicklow County Council

The Harbour Bar, Nos. 1 - 4 Dock Terrace, Strand Road Bray Co. Wicklow

Planning application 2360373
DecisionConditional grant
Decided24 April 2024
Application typePERMISSION
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Application description published by Wicklow County Council.
The following alterations and additions to the existing licensed premises and restaurant, including beer garden: demolition of the front conservatory (38 sq m); construction of a single storey conservatory (143 sq m) to the front of Nos. 1-3 Dock Terrace, and of a single storey front extension (26 sq m) in front of No. 4 Dock Terrace (total 169 sq m); construction of a single storey extension to the rear (17 sq m); and all other associated site development works above and below ground including the provision of a 1.2m high rendered wall with fixed glazed screen and realigned and enlarged pedestrian entrance gates to the front (eastern façade), retractable umbrellas, and associated signage. The works will result in a net increase of 186 sq m in floor area to the main premises from 576 sq m (minus 38 sq m) to 724 sq m. (For information, in order to facilitate the development, other external items, which are currently the subject of a concurrent planning application for retention permission for development, will be removed, namely: amendments to the façade of the "Fish Bar" (as per the terms of Permission Reg. Ref. 18/1454); provision of a 1.1m high boundary wall to the front of the Fish Bar (No. 4 Dock Terrace), 18 No. external gas heaters, an entrance signage board, an historic phone box, a decorative boat signage board, glazed screens to the external boundary walls, a mural on the side (southern boundary), a retractable awning to the front (eastern) façade, a retractable awning to the rear (western) façade, roof level water tanks, a fishing boat at roof level to the rear; and all other associated site development above and below the ground.)

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