0.483ha lands at Baker’s Corner, Rochestown Avenue and Kill Avenue, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin, A96TD77
Extension of duration for a student accommodation development with 276 bedspaces and a replacement public house.
ABP31141121/E · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 22 June 2026
- Reference
- ABP31141121/E
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- Extension Of Duration Of Permission
- Received
- 22 June 2026
Summary
AI-generatedAn extension of duration is sought for a strategic housing development of student accommodation providing 276 bedspaces across two blocks of 4 to 6 storeys. The project also includes the demolition of the existing Bakers Corner Public House to build a replacement pub and commercial units.
- Storeys
- 6
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Permission for a strategic housing development for student accommodation shall provide for 276no. Bedspaces with associated facilities, a public house, 2no. Commercial units and esb substation. The development will include the following: demolition of existing bakers corner public house approximately 1,378sqm construction of a replacement public house of approximately 292.4sqm at the kill avenue frontage with adjoining esb substation (14.4sqm) and switch room (7sqm) construction of a student accommodation development with an overall gross floor area of approx. 8,677 sqm (internal) in two blocks of 5 to 6 storeys (bakers corner building – building a) and 4 to 6 storeys (main student accommodation building – building b). The development will provide for a total of 276 student bed spaces grouped into 38 no. Clusters of six, seven and eight bedrooms with associated kitchen/dining/living areas ancillary student support facilities are also proposed at ground floor level of the main student accommodation building (building b), including: a common room/reception (169.2sqm), management office (16.2sqm), administration space (21.3sqm), post/comms area (15.4sqm) meeting room (41.6 sqm), store (18.6 sqm), canteen (22.5 sqm), toilets and shower room (38.9 sqm), laundry (27.3 sqm), cinema room (43 sqm), gym (28.3 sqm), and break out space (45 sqm); and at fifth floor level 2no. Communal lounges (27.5 sqm and 46.8 sqm(including kitchenette)); totaling approx. 843.1 sqm. New public/urban square with pedestrian routes, public seating, landscaped spaces and outdoor seating associated with commercial uses; the provision of communal lounges (12.2sqm each) on floors 1 to 4 of the bakers corner building (building a). The provision of 2no. Commercial units (approx. 127.5 sqm and 273.3sqm) at the ground floor level fronting rochestown avenue in the student accommodation building (‘building b’) and the bakers corner building (‘building a’) respectively. The realignment of the existing car parking spaces to provide 34 no. Car parking spaces (including 3 no. Accessible car parking spaces), 1 no. Loading bay and 330 no. Bicycle parking spaces at surface level and in secure stacked cycle parking store. Waste management area (24.8sqm) and plant room (60.9sqm) at ground floor level. Alterations to the existing vehicular and pedestrian entrances from rochestown avenue including the provision of a formalised pedestrian route, and the creation of a new pedestrian and cyclist entrance via kill avenue. Associated site and infrastructural works including the provision for water services, foul and surface water drainage and connections; attenuation proposals; permeable paving; all landscaping works including the provision of 3 no. Roof terraces at fifth floor level (approx. 451 sqm, 150sqm and 60sqm sqm respectively); green roofs (97sqm and 142sqm), boundary treatments, electrical services and all associated site works. The application contains a statement setting out how the proposal will be consistent with the objectives of the relevant development plan. The application contains a statement indicating why permission should be granted for the proposed development, having regard to a consideration specified in section 37(2)(b) of the planning and development act, 2000, as amended, notwithstanding that the proposed development materially contravenes a relevant development plan or local area plan other than in relation to the zoning of the land. The application, may be inspected, or purchased at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy, during public opening hours at the offices of an bord pleanála and dun laoghaire rathdown county council. The application may also be inspected online at the following website set up by the applicant: www. Bakerscornershd. Ie
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“NC To protect, provide for and-or improve mixed-use neighbourhood centre facilities.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
Objective set by the COUNTY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2022-2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 The Grange, Kill Of The Grange, Blackrock | Aug 2025 | €602,500 | 149 m |
| 10 Glebe Hall, Rose Park, Kill Ave | Sept 2025 | €410,000 | 153 m |
| 11 Glebe Hall, Kill Ave, Dun Laoghaire | Nov 2025 | €450,000 | 153 m |
| 32 Glebe Hall, Kill Ave, Dun Laoghaire | Feb 2026 | €470,000 | 153 m |
| 5 The Grange, Laurel Place, Terenure Rd West Dublin 6w | Feb 2026 | €550,000 | 155 m |
| 8 Abbey Court, Monkstown, Dublin | Jun 2026 | €837,500 | 170 m |
| 10 Abbey Court, Abbey Rd, Monkstown | Dec 2025 | €842,500 | 185 m |
| Gate Lodge, Abbey Road, Co Dublin | Apr 2026 | €770,000 | 187 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received22 June 2026
- Decision due14 August 2026
In the area
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Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Permission for a Large-Scale Residential Development comprising amendments to the permitted Strategic Housing…
Baker's Hall, (Formerly Baker's Corner), Kill Avenue, Rochestown Avenue, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin, A96 TD77
LRD26A/0163/WEBDún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 28 Jan 2026Apartments
- Compliance submissionAt this site
Compliance with Condition No.18 of Reg Ref No. ABP31141121
0.483ha lands at Baker’s Corner, Rochestown Avenue and Kill Avenue, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin, A96TD77
ABP31141121/C15Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 7 Oct 2025Other
- Compliance submissionAt this site
Compliance with Condition No.11 of Reg Ref No. ABP31141121. (N&N)
0.483ha lands at Baker’s Corner, Rochestown Avenue and Kill Avenue, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin, A96TD77
ABP31141121/C18Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 15 Oct 2025Other
- Compliance submissionAt this site
Compliance with Condition No22 of Reg Ref No. ABP31141121
0.483ha lands at Baker’s Corner, Rochestown Avenue and Kill Avenue, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin, A96TD77
ABP31141121/C6Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 14 Aug 2025Other
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Compliance with Condition No.8(b) of Reg Ref No. ABP31141121
0.483ha lands at Baker’s Corner, Rochestown Avenue and Kill Avenue, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin, A96TD77
ABP31141121/C14Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 2 Oct 2025Other
- Compliance submissionAt this site
Compliance with Condition No.5 of Reg Ref No. ABP31141121
0.483ha lands at Baker’s Corner, Rochestown Avenue and Kill Avenue, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin, A96TD77
ABP31141121/C12Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 10 Sept 2025Other
- Compliance submissionAt this site
Compliance with condition no. 12 of reg ref no. ABP31141121
0.483ha lands at Baker’s Corner, Rochestown Avenue and Kill Avenue, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin, A96TD77
ABP31141121/C1Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 1 Dec 2023Other
- Compliance submissionAt this site
Compliance with Condition No.27 of Reg Ref No. ABP31141121
0.483ha lands at Baker’s Corner, Rochestown Avenue and Kill Avenue, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin, A96TD77
ABP31141121/C20Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 13 May 2026Other
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