Southwood, Westminster Road, Foxrock, Dublin 18
Demolition of a two-storey house and construction of two new detached two-storey houses with dormer roofs.
D05A/0474 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 14 April 2005
- Reference
- D05A/0474
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 14 April 2005
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of the existing two-storey house named 'Southwood'. In its place, two new detached two-storey houses with dormer roof levels will be built. The existing vehicular entrance will be retained for one house, and a new entrance will be created for the second.
- Residential units
- 2
- Storeys
- 3
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Official record
Development description
For demolition of existing 2 storey house known as "southwood" and construction of 2 no. Detached 2 storey plus dormer roof level houses. Retention of existing vehicular entrance to serve one house and provision of new vehicular entrance to serve second house dividing fences and new driveways.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldington, Hainault Road, Foxrock | Oct 2025 | €2,800,000 | 195 m |
| 1 The Grove, Hainault Rd, Foxrock Dublin 18 | Mar 2025 | €960,000 | 211 m |
| 22 Kilteragh Pines, Westminster, Foxrock | Mar 2025 | €1,685,000 | 220 m |
| 14 Kinvara, Fey Yerra, Foxrockprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €837,004 | 230 m |
| 10 Hainault Park, Foxrock, Dublin 18 | Jul 2025 | €1,400,000 | 271 m |
| Gortanore, Brighton Road, Dublin 18 | Jun 2025 | €5,525,000 | 305 m |
| Knocklayd, Gordon Ave, Foxrock Dublin 18 | Jun 2025 | €2,200,000 | 332 m |
| 10 The Coppins, Foxrock Village, Dublin | Jul 2026 | €1,400,000 | 340 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 received14 April 2005
- Decision issued8 June 2005
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Permission for refurbishment and extension of existing house. The proposed works shall include the provision…
Southwood, Westminster Road, Foxrock, Dublin 18
D05A/0958Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 22 Sept 2005Extension
- Granted40 m away
Planning permission is sought for the development which will consist of revisions to an already approved…
Dereen, Westminster Road, Foxrock, Dublin 18
D10A/0594Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 29 Oct 2010Alterations
- Awaiting decision50 m away
Demolition of existing dwelling and the construction of 1 no 5 bed dormer style dwelling, 2 no 2 storey 5 bed…
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D04A/1040Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 8 Sept 2004New dwelling
- Granted50 m away
Revisions to already approved development of three houses under P.A. Reg. Ref. D04A/0409 and PL 06d.212639…
Dereen, Westminster Road, Foxrock, Dublin 18
D06A/0181Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 10 Feb 2006Housing estate
- Refused50 m away
Demolition of dwelling and construction of 1 No. 5 bed dormer style dwelling, 2 No. 2 storey 5 bed detached…
Dereen, Westminster Road, Foxrock, Dublin 18.
D04A/0409Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 14 Apr 2004New dwelling
- Refused60 m away
Permission for the construction of a residential development. The proposed development, including the…
Tinnahinch and Larch Grove on Plunkett Avenue, Westminster Road, Foxrock, Dublin 18, D18 F8C4 & D18 K2F8. Site area 0.986 ha. (ACA)
D22A/0035Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 19 Jan 2022Apartments
- Granted60 m away
Single storey extension to the rear consisting of a home office with connecting corridor (total internal…
Willowbank, Westminster Road, Dublin 18, D18W409
D23A/0285Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 28 Apr 2023Extension
- Refused70 m away
Permission for development. The development will consist of — the demolition of 'Rusheen', the existing two…
c.0.24 hectare site, 'Rusheen', Westminster Road, Foxrock, Dublin 18
D20A/0830Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 10 Nov 2020Housing estate
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