Planning application · Wicklow County Council

Change of use / removal of existing residential apartment located on first

Brittas Bay Club (Formally known as The European Club), Ardanairy Brittas Bay, Co. Wicklow

2660263 · WicklowOn Site

1.623 ha · On Site

Planning application 2660263 to Wicklow County Council: Change of use / removal of existing residential apartment located on first floor of existing golf clubhouse to commercial use, at Brittas Bay Club (Formally known as The European Club), Ardanairy. Granted by the council on 23 July 2026. Work commenced on 5 October 2026.

Timeline

  1. Application lodged
  2. Further information requested
  3. Further information received
  4. Council granted
  5. Work commenced

Key facts

Reference
2660263
Planning authority
Wicklow County Council
Received
3 Apr 2026
Decided
23 Jul 2026
Status
On Site
Use
Residential
Site area
1.623 ha
Further information requested
22 May 2026
Further information received
6 Jul 2026
Commenced
5 Oct 2026

Proposed development

(a) change of use / removal of existing residential apartment located on first floor of existing golf clubhouse to commercial use, (b) alterations & extensions to existing golf clubhouse. Modifications to include increasing the floor area from 796 Sq/M to 1271 Sq/M, new site levels, new window & door arrangement, new façade treatment to replace red brick with natural stone, removal of existing roof and the construction of a new pitched roof profile with provisions for solar upgrade, (c) internal amendments & extended spaces to provide for back of house and staff welfare facilities, relocating restaurant & bar to first floor, new entrance lobby, new snack bar, upgraded bathroom / locker room facilities, office spaces, redesigned pro-shop & lower ground level access, storage areas, plant room etc, (d) minor relocation & upgrading existing recessed vehicular entrance, (e) new single storey detached golf cart storage shed, (f) landscaping to include new ground levels about clubhouse, new access road and footpath layout within the development, revised parking arrangements, new service area, new dining terrace, (g) blanking existing pipes to current percolation area & installation of a new percolation area connected to the existing wastewater treatment plant serving the development, (h) connection to all other existing site services & all associated development works.

Planning status

A commencement notice has been lodged: works are under way or about to start.

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