Ferndene, Deansgrange Road, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
Retention of an existing house and construction of 42 apartments in three curved blocks in Blackrock.
D03A/0978 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 17 February 2004
- Reference
- D03A/0978
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 17 February 2004
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks to retain the existing dwelling on site and construct 42 apartments. The apartments will be housed in three curved blocks with below-ground parking for 50 cars.
- Residential units
- 42
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
- Retention of existing dwelling and construction of no. 42 apartments in three curved blocks comprising - block 1
- 4 one bedroom, 8 two bedroom, 4 three bedroom. Block 2
- 6 one bedroom, 2 two bedroom, 2 three bedroom, block 3
- 4 one bedroom, 6 two bedroom, 6 three bedroom. Below ground car parking for 50 cars
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49 Rockville Crescent, Blackrock, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €920,000 | 55 m |
| 4 Rowan Park, Blackrock, Dublin | Jun 2025 | €980,000 | 62 m |
| Errigal, 1 Rowan Park Ave, Blackrock | Oct 2025 | €1,300,000 | 83 m |
| 53 Rockville Dr, Newtownpark Ave, Blackrock | Jun 2025 | €1,050,000 | 104 m |
| 18 Rowan Park Ave, Blackrock, Dublin | Apr 2026 | €1,250,000 | 129 m |
| Ard Cloc, Stradbrook Rd, Blackrock | Jun 2025 | €915,000 | 140 m |
| Cuan, Stradbrook Road, Blackrock | Jan 2026 | €1,565,000 | 145 m |
| 8 Brooklawn Wood, Blackrock, Dublin | Jan 2025 | €498,000 | 151 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 received17 February 2004
- Decision issued15 March 2004
- Appeal submitted7 April 2004
- Appeal decided10 August 2004
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