Highfield Apartments, Highfield Park, Dundrum, Co Dublin
Demolition of an office to build a side extension and new roof, adding 9 apartments.
D03A/0304 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 28 March 2003
- Reference
- D03A/0304
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 28 March 2003
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of a single-storey computer training office to the rear. An extension will be built onto the side of the existing apartment building with a new mansard roof to provide 9 new apartments (2 two-bedroom and 7 one-bedroom units) with balconies and a revised entrance.
- Residential units
- 9
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
Demolish existing single storey computer training office to the rear, and extend onto the side of the existing apartment building and form a new mansard roof construction above to provide a further 2 no. 2 bedroom and 7 n. 1 bedroom apartments with the provision of 7 no. Balconies and revised vehicle entrance and railings.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Highfield Court, Highfield Park, Dundrum Dublin 14 | Jul 2025 | €400,000 | 6 m |
| Apt 3, Highfield Court, Highfield Park | May 2026 | €427,000 | 6 m |
| 2 The Grove, Highfield Park, Dundrum Dublin 14 | Apr 2026 | €702,000 | 43 m |
| 6 St Columbanus Rd, Dundrum, Dublin 14 | Jan 2026 | €670,000 | 87 m |
| 10 Westbrook Rd, Dundrum, Dublin 14 | Jan 2025 | €770,000 | 121 m |
| 11 St Columbanus Road, Milltown, Dublin 14 | Mar 2025 | €560,000 | 127 m |
| 2 Westbrook Rd, Dundrum, Dublin 14 | Jul 2025 | €980,000 | 130 m |
| 6 Westbrook Rd, Dundrum, Dublin 14 | Aug 2025 | €886,500 | 137 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 received28 March 2003
- Decision issued22 May 2003
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Planning permission for a new vehicle etrance, gates and piers from St Columbanus Road to the existing site
Site to the rear of The Lodge, Dundrum Road, Dublin 14
D23A/0090Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 15 Feb 2023Infrastructure
- GrantedAt this site
Permission is sought for a new vehicular entrance, gates and piers from St. Columbanus Road to dwelling house
The Lodge, Dundrum Road, Dublin 14
D11A/0217Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 5 May 2011Alterations
- RefusedAt this site
Planning Permission is sought for 2 no.3-bedroom semi-detached houses on lands to the rear of The Lodge,…
Lands to the rear of The Lodge, Dundrum Road, Dundrum, Dublin 14
D25A/0401Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 21 May 2025New dwelling
- WithdrawnAt this site
Planning Permission is sought for 2 no.3-bedroom semi-detached houses, with access from Saint Columbanus…
on lands to the rear of The Lodge, Dundrum Road, Dundrum, Dublin 14, D14X6T4
D25A/0350Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 30 Apr 2025New dwelling
- Exempt — no permission needed30 m away
2 dwellings
Site to the rear of The Lodge, Dundrum Road, Dublin 14
V/040/25Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 30 May 2025
- Granted30 m away
Permission for a new vehicular entrance, gates and piers from St Columbanus Road to the existing dwelling…
The Lodge, Dundrum Road, Dublin 14
D22A/0761Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 11 Oct 2022Infrastructure
- Refused30 m away
Permission for a new 2-storey Commercial/Residential building consisting of a single retail space at ground…
3 Dundrum Road, Windy Arbour, Dublin 14
D19A/0760Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 11 Oct 2019Commercial
- Refused30 m away
Retention permission of signage measuring 6.5sqm and a box type sign measuring 0.6sqmon the gable (north)…
Advance Automotive, WIndy Arbour, Dundrum, Dublin 14
D07A/0865Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 25 Jun 2007Retention
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