Site beside Booterstown Bird Sanctuary (Marsh), Booterstown, Co. Dublin
Creation of a public park and parking spaces next to the Booterstown Bird Sanctuary.
D02A/1072 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 14 April 2003
- Reference
- D02A/1072
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 14 April 2003
Summary
AI-generatedThis application proposes a new vehicular access, a public park, 14 public car parking spaces, and landscaping works. The site is located beside the Booterstown Bird Sanctuary and is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Statement.
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
(opposite trimelston avenue). New vehicular access (part), creation of public park, 14 public car parking spaces, landscaping and ancillary works (part of a larger development, the balance of which is the subject of a concurrent application to dublin city council). The application is accompanied by an environmental impact statement.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“F To preserve and provide for open space with ancillary active recreational amenities.”
National zoning type: Open space, park
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Trimleston Ave, Booterstown, Dublinnot full market price | Jun 2026 | €370,000 | 169 m |
| 221 Llandaff Terrace, Elm Park, Merrion | Jan 2026 | €790,000 | 201 m |
| 219 Llandaff Terrace, Merrion Road, Dublin 4 | Jan 2025 | €1,050,000 | 207 m |
| 25 Bellevue Court, Dornden Park, Booterstownnot full market price | Jun 2025 | €251,674 | 247 m |
| 23 Bellevue Court, Booterstown, Dublin | Jan 2026 | €436,000 | 247 m |
| 36 Dornden Park, Booterstown, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €1,311,000 | 317 m |
| 4 Booterstown Court 126, Booterstown, Rock Rd | Jan 2026 | €500,000 | 339 m |
| 11 Grotto Place, Booterstown, Dublin | Apr 2026 | €500,000 | 356 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 received14 April 2003
- Decision issued8 May 2003
- Appeal submitted30 May 2003
- Appeal decided7 November 2003
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- RefusedAt this site
Permission for development on a site of c. 0.76 ha (the site is bounded to the north by greenfield lands…
Merrion Road/Rock Road (R118), Booterstown, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
D19A/0908Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 24 Sept 2020Infrastructure
- Granted70 m away
Permission for development. The development will consist of: the construction of pipeline insulation joint…
Booterstown, Merrion Road, Merrion, County Dublin
D21A/0950Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 10 Mar 2022Infrastructure
- Refused80 m away
Permission for development on a site of c. 1.17 ha at Merrion Road/Rock Road, Booterstown, Blackrock, Co.…
Merrion Road/Rock Road, Booterstown, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
4514/19Dublin CityLodged 22 Nov 2019Commercial
- Granted90 m away
The development will consist of the construction of pipeline insulation joint replacement, comprising: site…
Booterstown, Merrion Road, Merrion, Dublin 4
3888/21Dublin CityLodged 18 Nov 2021Infrastructure
- Invalid90 m away
The development will consist of the construction of pipeline insulation joint replacement, comprising: site…
Booterstown, Merrion Road, Merrion, Dublin 4
3661/21Dublin CityLodged 8 Oct 2021Infrastructure
- Refused120 m away
Timber fence to the existing front and side boundary wall
8, Saint Helen's Villas, Rock Road, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
D06A/1311Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 13 Sept 2006Retention
- Refused120 m away
A roofed storage area to side and slightly beyond the front facade
32, Trimleston Avenue, Merrion, Blackrock, Co. Dublin, A94X089
D26B/0306/WEBDún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 25 May 2026Retention
- Granted120 m away
Retention permission for partitions added to existing opened entry porch to front and side, conservatory…
32, Trimleston Avenue, Merrion, Blackrock, Co Dublin
D22A/0271Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 14 Apr 2022Retention
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