4, Mellifont Avenue, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
Demolition of a garage and rear return to build a new two-storey, three-bedroom house in the rear garden.
D05A/0626 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 1 November 2005
- Reference
- D05A/0626
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 1 November 2005
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of an existing garage and a two-storey return at the rear of the house. A new two-storey return will be built, alongside a new detached two-storey, three-bedroom house with integrated parking in the rear garden, accessed from the existing lane.
- Residential unit
- 1
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
The demolition of the existing garage and 2 storey return at the rear of the house. The construction of a new 2 storey return and a new detached 2 storey 3 bedroom house with integrated parking in the rear garden of the property accessed from the existing lane.
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 Edwin Terrace, Melifont Ave, Dun Laoghaire | Feb 2025 | €425,000 | 69 m |
| 12 Stoneview Place, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin | Aug 2025 | €720,000 | 77 m |
| Apt 2, Edwin Terrace, Mellifont Ave | Sept 2025 | €500,000 | 84 m |
| 1 Edwin Terrace, Mellifont Ave, Dun Laoghaire | Sept 2025 | €601,000 | 84 m |
| 1 Edwin Terrace, Mellifont Ave, Dun Laoghaire | Sept 2025 | €601,000 | 84 m |
| 14 Stone View Place, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin | May 2025 | €300,000 | 91 m |
| 31 Abbey Street, Cahir, Tipperary | Dec 2025 | €150,000 | 99 m |
| 203 Rosses Court, Mellifont Ave, Dun Laoghaire | Aug 2025 | €755,000 | 115 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 2005
- Decision issued28 November 2005
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