Former Carr Communications Site, Booterstown Avenue / Stillorgan Road, Booterstown, Co. Dublin
Amendments to an approved apartment development to provide 38 units across five levels with two penthouse levels.
D05A/0856 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 14 September 2005
- Reference
- D05A/0856
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 14 September 2005
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed amendments to a previously approved development seek to provide 38 apartments (6 one-beds, 29 two-beds, and 3 three-beds). The building will feature five typical levels, two set-back penthouse levels, and an 8-storey corner element. It also includes optional glazed wintergardens and private terraces.
- Residential units
- 38
- Storeys
- 8
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
Amendments to previously approved development (d04a/1169) to provide 38 no. Unit total (6 no. 1 beds, 29 no. 2-beds & 3 no. 3-beds) on five typical levels with two set-back penthouse levels and with an 8-storey feature corner element within a revised footprint:- the optional provision of glazed wintergarden enclosures to balcony areas on the east and weat elevations to all units;-the provision of terraces to all units and a private roof terrace at level 08 over the feature corner element: 2...
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 25 The Lapwing, Booterstown Ave, Dublin 18 | Apr 2025 | €585,000 | 11 m |
| Apt 7, The Lapwing Building, Booterstown Ave | Apr 2026 | €425,000 | 13 m |
| 2 Thornwood, Booterstown, Dublin 4 | Jan 2026 | €802,000 | 36 m |
| Apt 29 Sanderling, Thornwood, Booterstown Avenue | Jan 2026 | €592,000 | 38 m |
| 27 The Sanderling, Thorn Wood, Booterstown Ave | Dec 2025 | €590,000 | 38 m |
| Apt 26 The Heron Building, Thornwood, Booterstown Ave | May 2026 | €460,250 | 40 m |
| 36 Turnstone, Thorn Wood, Booterstown Ave | Apr 2025 | €650,000 | 74 m |
| 41 Booterstown Wood, South Hill Park, Booterstown | May 2026 | €565,000 | 101 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received14 September 2005
- Decision issued11 October 2005
In the area
Applications near this site
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- RefusedAt this site
Demolition of all existing structures and for a development of 131 no. apartments in 3 separate blocks…
Lands at junction of Booterstown Avenue & Stillorgan Road, Booterstown, Co. Dublin (Communications Centre)
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- GrantedAt this site
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- WithdrawnAt this site
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- GrantedAt this site
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- RefusedAt this site
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D06A/1425Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 4 Oct 2006Apartments
- GrantedAt this site
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