site of c.3.4 hectares located at Chesterfield, Cross Avenue, Blackrock, Co. Dublin, A94 PF82
Strategic Housing Development including demolition works and reconstruction of Chesterfield House for apartments.
ABP31325222 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 7 April 2022
- Reference
- ABP31325222
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission (SHD)
- Received
- 7 April 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThis Strategic Housing Development application on a 3.4-hectare site proposes the demolition of non-original fabric of Chesterfield House and its reconstruction to accommodate 3 Build to Sell apartments. It also includes changing the use of the existing Summer House to caretaker's maintenance and storage.
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 part build to rent and part build to sell strategic housing development consisting of: the demolition of the non-original fabric of chesterfield house (210 sq. M gfa) and its reconstruction to accommodate 3 no. Build to sell apartments, resulting in a change of use from office and caretaker residence to residential use; change of use of the existing ‘summer house’ (59.3 sq. M gfa) to caretaker’s maintenance and storage, including alterations and internal modifications; the demo...
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“A To provide residential development and improve residential amenity while protecting the existing residential amenities”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dunboden, Cross Ave, Blackrock | Jun 2026 | €2,325,000 | 73 m |
| Sperrin, Cross Avenue, Blackrock | Aug 2025 | €1,950,000 | 107 m |
| Bellevue, Cross Ave, Blackrock | Jul 2025 | €2,380,000 | 131 m |
| 33 Cherbury Court, Booterstown Ave, Blackrock | Feb 2025 | €495,000 | 200 m |
| 35 Cherbury Court, Blackrock, Dublin | Apr 2026 | €490,000 | 205 m |
| Apt 4, Waltham, Clonfadda Wood | Oct 2025 | €635,000 | 224 m |
| 5 Saint James, Cross Avenue, Blackrockprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €2,114,537 | 225 m |
| 6 Saint James, Cross Avenue, Blackrockprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €832,599 | 229 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 received7 April 2022
- Decision issued12 September 2024
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