InvalidApartmentsDecided 9 September 2005

Spar Shop, 1 & 3, Rockville Road, Newtownpark Avenue, Blackrock, Co. Dublin

Conversion of an 8-bedroom letting unit above a Spar shop into three self-contained apartments.

D05A/0993 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 2 August 2005

Reference: D05A/0993
Authority: Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 2 August 2005

Summary

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The project involves converting the existing letting unit into two 2-bedroom apartments and one 3-bedroom apartment. It includes a new side entrance facing Newtownpark Avenue and a 10.5 square meter extension at the rear first-floor level.

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Residential units: 3
Floor area: 11 m²

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Official record

Development description

Permission to convert an existing 8-bedroom letting unit over spar shop, into 2 no. 2-bedroom and 1 no. 3-bedroom self-contained apartments. This application incorporates a new entrance to side facing newtownpark avenue and a 10.5 sq m extension at rear first floor level.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Objective ARS

“A To provide residential development and improve residential amenity while protecting the existing residential amenities”

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
1 Rockville Park, Blackrock, Co Dublin	Apr 2026	€865,000	116 m
70 Castlebyrne Park, Blackrock, Dublin	Mar 2025	€528,000	126 m
15 Castlebyrne Park, Newtown Park Ave, Blackrock	Feb 2026	€667,500	150 m
22 Rockville Dr, Blackrock, Dublin	Apr 2026	€1,230,000	168 m
10 Brooklawn Ave, Blackrock, Dublin	Mar 2026	€700,000	190 m
117 Rowanbyrn, Blackrock, Co Dublinnot full market price	Sept 2025	€255,109	232 m
31 Brooklawn Ave, Blackrock, Dublin	Apr 2026	€543,000	250 m
14 Proby Place, Proby Square, Blackrock	May 2026	€1,495,000	255 m

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Key dates

Timeline

Application received2 August 2005
Decision issued9 September 2005

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