1, Carbury Place, Newtown Avenue, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
Change of use between residential and commercial spaces across three floors.
D03A/0688 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 16 July 2003
- Reference
- D03A/0688
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 16 July 2003
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to change the use of the ground and first floors from residential to commercial. Additionally, it proposes changing the basement floor from commercial to residential use.
- 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
Change of use from domestic/residential to commercial for the ground and first floors, and change the basement floor from commercial to domestic/residential.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“DC To protect, provide for and-or improve mixed-use district centre facilities.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Idrone Terrace, Blackrock, Dublin | Jan 2025 | €2,450,000 | 96 m |
| 23 Temple Rd, Blackrock, Dublin | Jan 2026 | €595,000 | 113 m |
| 32a Temple Road, Blackrock, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €275,000 | 114 m |
| 3 Maretimo Gardens East, Blackrock, Dublin | Jun 2026 | €1,800,000 | 189 m |
| 24 Frascati Hall, Sweetmans Ave, Blackrock | Jun 2025 | €494,000 | 191 m |
| 16 Frascati Hall, Sweetmans Avenue, Blackrock | May 2025 | €490,000 | 191 m |
| 20 Frascati Hall, Sweetmans Ave, Blackrock | May 2025 | €503,000 | 191 m |
| 28 Frascati Hall, Sweetmans Ave, Blackrock | Aug 2025 | €495,000 | 191 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 received16 July 2003
- Decision issued9 September 2003
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
Permission is sought for alterations to the rear boundary wall of 2 Carbury Place, a 2 storey over basement…
2, Carbury Place, (1 Newtown Avenue), Main Street, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
D11A/0088Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 5 Jul 2011Alterations
- WithdrawnAt this site
The development will consist of the separation of part of the rear garden from Idrone house and the…
Idrone House, Newtown Avenue, Blackrock, Co. Dublin. (Protected Structure)
D09A/0417Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 10 Jun 2009New dwelling
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Permission for development to the rear of this site, (A Protected Structure). The development will consist of…
Idrone House, Newtown Avenue, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
D10A/0034Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 17 Sept 2010New dwelling
- Invalid50 m away
Permission for modifications to granted planning permission (D08A/0702) for site works to include alterations…
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D14A/0295Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 19 May 2014Alterations
- Awaiting decision50 m away
Permission for Retention of modifications to site works shown in granted planning permission D08A/0702, to…
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- Granted50 m away
Refurbishment, alterations to and extension of Blackrock Town Hall, Carnegie Library and Dun Laoghaire VEC…
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D02A/1215Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 28 May 2003Alterations
- Granted50 m away
Permission for Retention of modifications to site works shown in granted planning permission (D08A/0702), to…
Former Blackrock Town Hall, Carnegie Library and VEC building, Newtown Avenue, Blackrock, Co Dublin (All Protected Structures)
D17A/0380Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 25 Apr 2017Retention
- Refused50 m away
Removal of conservatory to rear of existing dwelling and demolition of garage and for new two-storey detached…
Site to rear of No.5, Idrone Terrace, and fronting onto Idrone Lane, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
D06A/1249Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 29 Aug 2006New dwelling
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