Clontra, Quinn's Road, Shankill, Dublin 18.
Demolition of a house to build 383 apartments in four blocks up to nine storeys high, with a creche.
D04A/1255 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 1 November 2004
- Reference
- D04A/1255
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 1 November 2004
Summary
AI-generatedThe development proposes the demolition of an existing habitable house to construct 383 apartments (299 two-bedroom and 84 three-bedroom units) across four blocks ranging from 6 to 9 storeys. The plans also include a single-storey creche, security office, utility buildings, and 380 car parking spaces.
- Residential units
- 383
- Storeys
- 9
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Official record
Development description
To demolish an habitable house and to construct 299 no. 2-bedroom apartments and 84 no. 3 bedroom apartments in 4 blocks ranging from 6 to 9 storeys to a maximum height of 28.35 metres along with a single-storeyed creche (129 sq. M. ) and security office; 4 single storeyed utility buildings containing 8 e. S. B. Substations, refuse storage, plant and general storage 380 car parking spaces cycle parking spaces; ancillary site works and landscaping. The site contains some trees which are listed fo...
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“GB To protect and enhance the open nature of lands between urban areas.”
National zoning type: General
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Corbawn Dr, Shankill, Dublin | May 2025 | €500,000 | 129 m |
| 24 Corbawn Drive, Shankill, Co Dublin | Aug 2025 | €600,750 | 132 m |
| 67 Corbawn Dr, Shankill, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €702,000 | 207 m |
| 21 Corbawn Lawn, Shankill, Dublin 18 | Jan 2026 | €685,000 | 251 m |
| 36 Corbawn Close, Shankill, Dublin | Jun 2026 | €760,000 | 266 m |
| Slievenamon, 8 Corbawn Lawn, Shankill | Jul 2025 | €650,000 | 268 m |
| 103 Eaton Wood Grove, Shankill, Dublin | Jan 2025 | €592,500 | 280 m |
| 11 Corbawn Dr, Shankill, Dublin 18not full market price | Sept 2025 | €448,000 | 334 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 received1 November 2004
- Decision issued3 December 2004
In the area
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- Refused80 m away
Permission for the construction of a new two-storey, 267sqm, four-bedroom detached house (replacing existing…
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D20A/0321Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 7 May 2020New dwelling
- Granted90 m away
Permission for Retention of an 1800mm wide ope between the kitchen and adjoining living room on first floor…
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D18A/1034Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 7 Feb 2019Retention
- Granted100 m away
Permission for the construction of a new two-storey, 267sqm, four-bedroom detached house (replacing existing…
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REF14424Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 13 Nov 2024Change of use
- Refused100 m away
(1) Change of use of Clontra House into a combined family hub to facilitate a short-term emergency…
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Permission for a single-storey, 108sqm extension to include new kitchen, utility, dining, living, and bedroom…
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D21A/0069Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 29 Jan 2021Extension
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Construction of a new 2 storey extension, and internal modifications to the existing single storey clubhouse,…
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D06A/1076Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 25 Jul 2006Commercial
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Construction of new single storey extension and internal modifications to the existing club house, comprising…
Shankill Tennis Club, Quinns Road, Shankill, Dublin 18
D06A/0056Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 19 Jan 2006Commercial
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