Frascati Centre, Frascati Road, Blackrock, Co. Dublin.
Retention of a change of use from a creche to a post office.
D05A/0042 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 7 September 2005
- Reference
- D05A/0042
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission for Retention
- Received
- 7 September 2005
Summary
AI-generatedRetention planning permission is sought for the change of use of a retail unit. The unit has been converted from its previous use as a creche into a post office.
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
Retention sought for change of use of retail unit from creche to post office.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“DC To protect, provide for and-or improve mixed-use district centre facilities.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Frascati Park, Blackrock, Dublin | Jun 2025 | €1,055,000 | 111 m |
| 46 Frascati Park, Blackrock, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €1,584,000 | 118 m |
| 20 Lisalea, Frascati Park, Blackrock | Jul 2026 | €502,290 | 146 m |
| Apt 29 Lisalea, Frascati Park, Blackrock | Aug 2025 | €515,000 | 146 m |
| 16 Eagle Hill, Blackrock, Dublin | Feb 2026 | €670,000 | 173 m |
| 2 Sydney Mews, Sydney Avenue, Blackrock | Jun 2025 | €1,300,000 | 191 m |
| 15 Brooklawn, Mount Merrion Ave, Blackrock | Mar 2025 | €875,000 | 253 m |
| 9 Anglesea Ave, Blackrock, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €1,510,000 | 262 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received7 September 2005
- Decision issued4 October 2005
In the area
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- Granted30 m away
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- Granted30 m away
Full permission. The proposed development relates to Anchor Unit 1 (over lower ground, ground, first and…
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- Granted30 m away
Permission for development consisting of the installation of 1 No. self-contained 20ft (6048mm) length, 8ft…
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D17A/0821Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 12 Sept 2017Commercial
- Granted30 m away
The proposed development relates to existing Anchor Unit 1 (over lower ground, ground, and first floor…
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D21A/0468Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 21 May 2021Commercial
- Awaiting decision40 m away
We, IMRF II Frascati Limited Partnership acting through its general partner Davy IMRF II GP Limited, intend…
Frascati Centre, Frascati Road (N31), Blackrock, Co. Dublin, A94V2C6
D26A/0439/WEBDún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 11 Jun 2026Commercial
- Compliance submission40 m away
Compliance with Condition no. 3 of Reg Ref ABP31324022 (D21A/0706)
Frascati Centre, Frascati Road, Blackrock, Co Dublin, (Formerly known as Frascati Shopping Centre)
D21A/0706/C1Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 28 Aug 2023Commercial
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