San Elmo Lodge, Torca Road, Dalkey, Co Dublin
Demolition of a one-storey dwelling to build a new one-storey over basement house in Dalkey.
D03A/0465 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 14 August 2003
- Reference
- D03A/0465
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 14 August 2003
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks the demolition of an existing one-storey dwelling house with dormer accommodation. In its place, a new one-storey over basement dwelling house will be constructed with associated site works.
- Residential unit
- 1
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Official record
Development description
Demolition of the existing one-storey dwelling house with dormer accommodation and the construction of 1 no. One-storey over basement dwelling house with associated siteworks.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Torca Mews, Torca Rd, Dalkey | Apr 2025 | €830,000 | 163 m |
| Marrakesh, Knock Na Cree Rd, Dalkey | Aug 2025 | €1,925,000 | 248 m |
| Inishowen, Knocknacree Rd, Dalkey | Oct 2025 | €1,900,000 | 281 m |
| 6 Dalkey Rock, Ardbrugh Rd, Dalkey | Dec 2025 | €1,260,000 | 312 m |
| 13 Vico Rock, Sorrento Rd, Dalkey | Jan 2025 | €460,000 | 317 m |
| Milano, Vico Road, Dalkey | Aug 2025 | €3,300,000 | 317 m |
| Pine Lodge, Knock Na Cree Grove, Dalkey | Jun 2026 | €1,995,000 | 323 m |
| 20 Sorrento Court, Sorrento Rd, Dalkey | May 2026 | €628,000 | 337 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 August 2003
- Decision issued9 September 2003
- Appeal submitted3 October 2003
- Appeal decided16 February 2004
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
Planning retention for modifications to previously approved plans (Reg.Ref. D03A/0465 and Bord Pleanala…
San Elmo Lodge, Torca Road, Dalkey, Co Dublin
D05A/1468Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 15 Nov 2005Retention
- GrantedAt this site
Planning permission is sought for proposed two storeys extension to existing dwelling incorporating all…
San Elmo Lodge, Torca Road, Dalkey, Co Dublin
D09A/0330Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 27 Aug 2009Extension
- Refused30 m away
Permission for development. The development will consist of the construction of a two storey, four bedroom…
Site c. 0.291ha part carriageway leading to Torca Rd bounded to South & West by San Elmo protected structure RPS 1622 San Elmo Lodge & The Orchard Site bounded to East by lands rear of Mount Salus Rd & to North by lands adjacent Torca Rd Dalkey Co. Dublin
D20A/0660Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 17 Sept 2020New dwelling
- Granted50 m away
Planning permission for an addition of a walkway/balcony to the South-West of their existing single storey…
The Orchard, Torca Road, Dalkey, Dublin, A96A2C2
D23A/0092Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 15 Feb 2023Extension
- Refused50 m away
Permission is sought for a two-storey dwelling with terrace at Torca Road, Dalkey, bounded on the east by San…
Site at Torca Road, Bounded by San Elmo Lodge, Dalkey, Co Dublin
D12A/0531Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 28 Dec 2012New dwelling
- Refused50 m away
Permission for development consisting of the construction of a 4-bedroom, 2-storey dwelling house (gross…
Site at Torca Road, Dalkey, Co Dublin, bounded to the east by San Elmo Lodge, to the north by a right of way leading to Knocknacree Road and to the north-west by Torca Road
D14A/0434Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 7 Jul 2014New dwelling
- Refused50 m away
Planning permission for a two-storey dwelling with balcony and garage. The access to the proposal will be…
Site at Torca Road, Dalkey bounded by Elmo Lodge, steps leading to Vico Road and right of way to Knocknacree Road
D10A/0430Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 30 Jul 2010New dwelling
- Granted80 m away
Permission for Retention of two storey extension at rear, granted planning permission under D99B/0393, 'as…
Torca Lodge, Torca Road, Dalkey, Co Dublin
D19B/0164Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 2 Apr 2019Retention
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