Glendower House, (formerly Gaylawn), corner of Newtownpark Avenue & Meadow Close, Blackrock, Co. Dublin (A Proposed Protected Structure).
Demolition of a garage and construction of a new two-storey linked guest and playroom building.
D04A/0282 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 19 March 2004
- Reference
- D04A/0282
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 19 March 2004
Summary
AI-generatedDemolition of an existing two-bay garage, store, and boiler house. It will be replaced by a new two-storey structure containing a playroom, storage, and boiler chamber on the ground floor, with guest accommodation above, linked to the main house.
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 105 m²
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Official record
Development description
Demolition of existing two - bay garage, store and boiler house, and to replace by a new two-storey structure containing children's playroom, storage, and boiler chamber at ground level and guest accommodation at first-floor level. New building to be linked to existing house by an enclosed corridor. Total floor area 105 m2.
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 Fairyhill, Newtownpark Ave, Blackrock | May 2026 | €780,000 | 62 m |
| 7 The Meadows, Newtownpark Ave, Blackrock | Jan 2025 | €850,000 | 76 m |
| Lough Bawn, Newtownpark Ave, Blackrock | Dec 2025 | €1,410,000 | 77 m |
| Fairfield, Newtownpark Ave, Blackrock | Dec 2025 | €1,205,000 | 99 m |
| 14 Richmond, Newtownpark Ave, Blackrock | Jan 2025 | €1,185,000 | 120 m |
| 13 Meadow Close, Blackrock, Dublin | May 2026 | €1,105,000 | 133 m |
| Belclare, Newtownpark Ave, Blackrock | Mar 2026 | €990,000 | 152 m |
| 35 Fairyhill, Blackrock, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €905,000 | 189 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 received19 March 2004
- Decision issued10 May 2004
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
Permission for demolition of existing garage and construction of new 2 storey playroom guest bedroom and…
Glendower, Newtownpark Avenue, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
D05A/0907Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 15 Jul 2005Extension
- RefusedAt this site
The development will consist of the demolition of an existing single storey garage of 45.5 sq.m. and the…
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D04A/1133Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 6 Oct 2004Extension
- GrantedAt this site
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D25A/0837/WEBDún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 4 Nov 2025Alterations
- Granted40 m away
For extension and alterations to existing single storey rear extension involving partial demolition and…
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D04B/0833Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 23 Nov 2004Extension
- Exempt — no permission needed40 m away
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REF0224Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 10 Jan 2024Alterations
- Granted40 m away
Permission for the demolition of the existing garage at the side and the construction of a new two storey…
2, Fairyhill, Newtownpark Avenue, Blackrock, Co Dublin
D20A/0814Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 16 Apr 2021Extension
- Withdrawn50 m away
Permission to partly demolish the existing dwelling and rebuild, extend and alter the internal layout on the…
Hillside, 1 Fairyhill, Blackrock, Dublin, A94A432
D21A/1051Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 24 Mar 2022Alterations
- Granted50 m away
Retention for Sunroom Extension to existing Lounge to side to replace demolished conservatory and widening of…
Hillside, 1 Fairyhill, Blackrock, Dublin, A94A432
D23A/0153Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 6 Mar 2023Retention
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