The Cottage Home for Little Children, Tivoli Road, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin.
Renovation and expansion of childcare facilities including demolition of a sports hall and construction of new single-storey buildings.
D04A/1420 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 10 October 2005
- Reference
- D04A/1420
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 10 October 2005
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves upgrading the Cottage Home for Little Children. It includes the demolition of an existing single-storey sports hall, the renovation and 24 sq.m expansion of outhouses, and the construction of a new 137 sq.m single-storey childcare facility.
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Official record
Development description
- Renovation and development to upgrade and update the childcare facilities provided by the cottage home for little children
- Development of new childcare facility (facade to royal terrace west). The demolition of the existing single storey sports hall. The development of an additional single storey childcare facility including the renovation and expansion (24 sq. M) of an existing range of outhouses and the construction of an additional range of single storey buildings (137 sq. M) around a
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitethorn, Royal Terrace West, Dun Laoghaire | Nov 2025 | €1,300,000 | 55 m |
| 6 Royal Terrace West, Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin | Aug 2025 | €1,501,008 | 85 m |
| 12 Mulgrave Terrace, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin | Aug 2025 | €1,651,324 | 85 m |
| 6 Royal Terrace East, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €2,375,000 | 104 m |
| 7 Royal Terrace East, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin | May 2026 | €2,500,000 | 110 m |
| 12 Royal Terrace West, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €1,975,000 | 123 m |
| 9 Corrig House, Corrig Ave, Dun Laoghaire | Mar 2026 | €378,000 | 150 m |
| 29 Corrig House, Corrig Ave, Dun Laoghaire | Jun 2025 | €225,000 | 159 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received10 October 2005
- Decision issued4 November 2005
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
Permission for minor amendments to previously approved development of 5 houses (Prev. Reg Ref D07A/0511/E) to…
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D16A/0063Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 15 Apr 2016Alterations
- GrantedAt this site
Permission is sought for the change of use and sub-division of 'The Cottage Home' (A Protected Structure)…
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D07A/0636Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 30 Jul 2007Change of use
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- Granted30 m away
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I propose to raise the height of the roof on an existing bin shed from 1.5M to 2.2M. There will be no change…
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REF1125Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 20 Jan 2025Alterations
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D02A/0598Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 24 Jun 2002Alterations
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D24A/0923/WEB/C1Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 25 Feb 2026Alterations
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