The Peppercorn, 24, Newtown Park, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
Retention of a change of use from a sweet shop to a cafe, including elevation changes and ventilation equipment.
D05A/0909 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 15 July 2005
- Reference
- D05A/0909
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission for Retention
- Received
- 15 July 2005
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for changing the use of a confectionery shop to a cafe. The application also covers associated changes to the front and side elevations, as well as ventilation equipment at the rear.
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 confectionary shop to cafe and associated front and side elevation changes and rear elevation ventilation equipment.
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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Newtown Park, Blackrock, Dublin | Feb 2026 | €840,000 | 48 m |
| 1 Orchard Lane, Newtown Park, Blackrock | Apr 2025 | €780,000 | 58 m |
| 35 Fairyhill, Blackrock, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €905,000 | 95 m |
| 28 Fairyhill, Blackrock, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €990,000 | 111 m |
| Villa Rosa, Rosehill, Carysfort Ave | Sept 2025 | €965,000 | 118 m |
| 6 Hawthorn Manor, Blackrock, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €705,000 | 128 m |
| 13 Fleurville, Blackrock, Carysfort Ave | Jan 2026 | €632,000 | 142 m |
| 10 Ralph Mews, Newtownpark Ave, Blackrock | May 2025 | €425,050 | 150 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 received15 July 2005
- Decision issued17 August 2005
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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- GrantedAt this site
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- Granted30 m away
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- Refused40 m away
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- Refused40 m away
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D19A/0485Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 8 Jul 2019New dwelling
- Granted40 m away
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