Melville Cottage, Millmount Terrace, Windy Arbour, Dublin 14.
Demolition of a cottage and sheds to build a 12-apartment building in Windy Arbour.
D03A/0010 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 3 January 2003
- Reference
- D03A/0010
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 3 January 2003
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of Melville Cottage and associated sheds. It will be replaced by a 2 to 3-storey building containing 12 apartments, a basement with 13 parking spaces, a relocated vehicular access, and associated landscaping.
- Residential units
- 12
- Storeys
- 3
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
Demolition of the existing house and sheds and construction of 12 apartments (3 one bedroom and 9 two bedroom) in one 2/3 storey building with basement and car parking (13 spaces), landscaping, provision of footpath, relocation of vehicular access from dundrum road to farrenboley park, refuse store, bicycle store and ancillary areas and works.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Millmount Grove, Windy Arbour, Dublin 14 | Nov 2025 | €583,000 | 38 m |
| 1a Olivemount Terrace, Dublin 14, 1b Olivemount Terrace | Nov 2025 | €453,000 | 56 m |
| 31 Millmount Grove, Dundrum, Dublin 14 | Nov 2025 | €495,000 | 57 m |
| 12 Olivemount Grove, Dundrum, Dublin 14 | Nov 2025 | €575,000 | 97 m |
| 4 Farrenboley Park, Dublin City | Jun 2025 | €1,005,000 | 100 m |
| 12 Millmount Grove, Windy Arbour, Dublin 14 | Mar 2025 | €415,000 | 103 m |
| 11 Millmount Grove, Windy Arbour, Dundrum Dublin 14 | Oct 2025 | €495,000 | 109 m |
| 9 Millmount Grove, Windy Arbour, Dundrum Dublin 14 | Mar 2026 | €430,000 | 128 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 received3 January 2003
- Decision issued26 February 2003
In the area
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- RefusedAt this site
Demolition of existing house and shed and construction of 8 no. apartments (7 No. 2 bedroom and 1 No. 1…
Melville Cottage, Millmount Terrace, Windy Arbour, Dublin 14.
D04A/0362Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 6 Apr 2004Apartments
- RefusedAt this site
(a) Demolition of existing cottage and boundary walls (b) Provision of terraced residential development…
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D05A/1594Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 12 Dec 2005Apartments
- GrantedAt this site
Permission is sought. The development will consist of (i) demolition of 2 no. single storey semi-detached…
19 & 20 Millmount Terrace, Dundrum Road, Dublin 14
D19A/0013Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 26 Aug 2019Housing estate
- RefusedAt this site
(A) Demolition of existing cottage and boundary walls. (B) Provision of terraced residential development…
20, Millmount Terrace, Dundrum, Dublin 16
D08A/1425Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 15 May 2009Housing estate
- RefusedAt this site
Construction of a 3 bedroom 2 storey and part single storey, end of terrace house (147.60 sq.m) accessed from…
27, Millmount Grove, Windy Arbour, Dublin 14.
D06A/1360Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 21 Sept 2006New dwelling
- GrantedAt this site
Permission is sought for: The development will consist of the modification to existing granted permission…
18, Dundrum Road, Dublin
D22A/0321Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 10 May 2022Alterations
- RefusedAt this site
Permission is sought to construct a 3 bedroom end of terrace dormer bungalow (111.6sqm) accessed from…
27, Millmount Grove, Windy Arbour, Dublin 14.
D07A/1170Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 16 Aug 2007New dwelling
- Awaiting decision30 m away
Illuminated Signage on the outside of the property
Melrose House, Dundrum Road, Dublin 14, D14 C1H5
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