Gate Lodge, Ashurst, Mount Merrion Avenue, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
Amendments to approved plans at a Blackrock gate lodge, including a two-storey rear return and a new basement.
D04A/0434 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 21 April 2004
- Reference
- D04A/0434
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 21 April 2004
Summary
AI-generatedThe application proposes amendments to previously approved permission D03A/0094. Key changes include increasing a single-storey rear return to two storeys, adjusting the front elevation wall, reducing the front porch height, and adding a new 32.5 sq.m basement.
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 57 m²
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Official record
Development description
Amendments to approved planning permission ref. D03a/0094 to include for the increase of single storey return at rear of property to two storey with new pitched roof, with accommodation of 24.7 sq. M. And alterations to front elevation by adjusting the first floor external wall in line with the existing boundary wall of the site, reduction of height of porch to front elevation and new basement of 32.5 sq. M
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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Ashurst, Mount Merrion Ave, Blackrock | Aug 2025 | €510,500 | 39 m |
| 95 Merrion Park, Blackrock, Co. Dublin | Sept 2025 | €1,120,000 | 58 m |
| 79 Merrion Park, Blackrock, Co Dublin | Nov 2025 | €1,330,000 | 93 m |
| Apt 6, Fortwilliam, Mount Merrion Ave | Jun 2025 | €460,000 | 97 m |
| 28 Merrion Hall, Mount Merrion Ave, Blackrock | Feb 2025 | €600,000 | 98 m |
| 87 Merrion Park, Hill Ave South, Blackrock | Dec 2025 | €840,000 | 99 m |
| 78 Merrion Park, Booterstown, Blackrock | Feb 2025 | €920,000 | 115 m |
| 4 Dualla Court, Stillorgan Rd, Stillorgan | Jan 2025 | €485,000 | 143 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received21 April 2004
- Decision issued14 June 2004
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