Palm Trees, Johnstown Road, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin.
Demolition of a house to construct 70 apartments in two blocks with a basement car park.
D04A/1316 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 22 February 2005
- Reference
- D04A/1316
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 22 February 2005
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of two apartment blocks, both four storeys plus setback, containing 19 one-bed, 44 two-bed, and 7 three-bed units. A basement car park with 70 spaces will be accessed from Johnstown Road.
- Residential units
- 70
- Storeys
- 5
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
For the demolition of a private house and the construction of 70 apartments in 2 blocks. Block a is to be four storeys plus setback, consisting of 6 no. 1 bed units, 26 no. 2 bed units and 4 no. 3 bed units. Block b is to be four storeys plus setback and part two storey setback consisting of 13 no. 1 bed units, 18 no. 2 bed units and 3 no. 3 bed units. A basement car-park is to be constructed with 70 spaces, accessed from johnstown road. Landscape works to provide 3 no. Surface car spaces,...
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Belville Court, Johnstown Rd, Dun Laoghaire | Mar 2025 | €402,000 | 7 m |
| 9 Belville Court, Johnstown Rd, Dun Laoghaire | Apr 2025 | €420,000 | 7 m |
| 36 Belville Court, Johnstown Rd, Cabinteely Dublin 18 | Feb 2025 | €426,000 | 24 m |
| 45 Belville Court, Johnstown Rd, Cabinteely Dublin 18 | Feb 2025 | €395,000 | 39 m |
| 48 Belville Court, Johnstown Rd, Cabinteely Dublin 18 | May 2025 | €326,000 | 39 m |
| 53 Belville Court, Johnstown Rd, Cabinteely Dublin 18 | Feb 2025 | €410,000 | 39 m |
| 55 Belville Court, Johnstown Rd, Cabinteely Dublin 18 | Feb 2026 | €461,000 | 39 m |
| 60 Belville Court, Johnstown Rd, Cabinteely Dublin 18 | Jun 2026 | €400,000 | 39 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 received22 February 2005
- Decision issued18 March 2005
- Appeal submitted14 April 2005
- Appeal decided18 November 2005
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