Mackeys Garden Centre, Castlepark Road, Dalkey, Co. Dublin
Construction of a glazed canopy over part of the external plant sales area at Mackeys Garden Centre.
D03A/1080 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 13 November 2003
- Reference
- D03A/1080
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 13 November 2003
Summary
AI-generatedThe application proposes a glazed canopy over a portion of the existing external plant sales area. This will create a glazed canopy infill between the existing canopy and the sales shop.
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
Glazed canopy over portion of existing external plant sales area. This will entail an additional glazed canopy infill between the existing glazed canopy and the existing sales shop.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Castlepark Gardens Residence, Castlepark Road, Sandycove | May 2025 | €583,400 | 23 m |
| Apt 1 Castlepark Gardens, Castlepark Rd, Dalkey | Aug 2025 | €425,000 | 23 m |
| Apartment 28, Castle Park Residence, Castle Park Road | May 2025 | €20,000 | 46 m |
| 14 Castle Park Rd, Sandycove, Dublin | Jun 2026 | €3,200,000 | 66 m |
| 13 Castlepark Road, Sandycove, Co Dublinnot full market price | Feb 2025 | €500,000 | 72 m |
| 13 Castlepark Road, Sandycove, Co Dublin | Feb 2025 | €2,500,000 | 72 m |
| Park Lodge, 1 Castlepark Road, Sandycove | Jan 2026 | €3,000,000 | 160 m |
| 23 Elton Park, Sandycove | Jan 2010 | €1,800,000 | 161 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received13 November 2003
- Decision issued22 December 2003
In the area
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- RefusedAt this site
Permission for modification to approved plans Reg. Ref. D06A/1808 (PL 06D.224130) and D09A//0919 (PL…
Mackeys Garden Centre, Castlepark Road, Sandycove, Harry Byrnes Garden Centre, Castlepark Road, Sandycove & part of No. 1 Castle Close, Sandycove, Co. Dublin
D10A/0657Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 30 Nov 2010Apartments
- Refused30 m away
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D08A/0673Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 11 Jun 2008Housing estate
- Granted30 m away
Permission is sought for development at the site Mackey's Garden Centre, Castlepark Road, Sandycove, Co.…
Castlepark Road, Dalkey, Co. Dublin.(former Mackeys Garden Centre)
D10A/0679Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 9 Dec 2010Apartments
- Refused30 m away
Planning permission is sought for modifications to Apartment Block B (Planning Permission Reg. Ref: D06A/1808…
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D08A/0664Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 10 Jun 2008Apartments
- Refused30 m away
Retention permission is sought for development which consists of the retention of an automated vehicular…
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D11A/0539Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 29 Nov 2011Retention
- Granted30 m away
Retention permission is sought for development which seeks to retain modifications to previously approved…
Castlepark Garden Residence, Castlepark Road, Sandycove, Co. Dublin (Formerly Mackeys Garden Centre, Castlepark Road, Sandycove, Harry Byrnes Garden Centre, Castlepark Road, Sandycove & part of No. 1 Castle Close, Sandycove, Co. Dublin)
D12A/0118Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 3 Apr 2012Retention
- Granted30 m away
Permission for development which will consist of modifications to previously approved plans…
Mackeys Garden Centre, Castlepark Road, Sandycove, Co. Dublin, Harry Byrnes Garden Centre, Castlepark Road, Sandycove and part of No.1 Castle Close, Sandycove, Co. Dublin
D09A/0919Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 12 Apr 2010Apartments
- Granted30 m away
Demolition of a single storey dwelling (196 sq.m) and the construction of 56 no. apartments (total gross…
Mackeys Garden Centre, Castlepark Road, Dalkey, Co. Dublin
D06A/1808Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 28 May 2007Apartments
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