60, Sweetmans Avenue, Blackrock, Co. Dublin.
Demolition of a rear extension, construction of a two-storey extension, and conversion of one house back into two townhouses in Blackrock.
D05A/1405 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 28 October 2005
- Reference
- D05A/1405
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 28 October 2005
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to demolish an existing single-storey rear extension and construct a new two-storey rear extension. It also proposes a change of use to convert the single two-bedroom house back into its original configuration of two one-bedroom townhouses, including front elevation alterations.
- Residential units
- 2
- Storeys
- 2
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
Demolition of single storey extension and the construction of a new two storey extension all at the rear, and change of use from 1, two bedroom house back to the original 2 one bedroom townhouses with alterations to the front elevation.
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64 Sweetmans Ave, Blackrock, Co Dublin | Apr 2025 | €372,000 | 12 m |
| 6 Rockhall, 42 44 Sweetmans Ave, Blackrock | Sept 2025 | €425,000 | 36 m |
| 7 Rockhall, 42 44 Sweetmans Ave, Blackrockprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €425,000 | 37 m |
| 5 Rockhall, 42 44 Sweetmans Ave, Blackrock | Jan 2026 | €425,000 | 37 m |
| 4 Rockhall, 42 44 Sweetmans Ave, Blackrock | Jan 2026 | €465,000 | 37 m |
| 4 Rockhall, 42 44 Sweetmans Ave, Blackrock | Apr 2026 | €430,000 | 37 m |
| 45 Les Buissonnets, Blackrock, Dublin 4 | Mar 2025 | €455,000 | 49 m |
| Apt 52 Les Buissonnets, Sweetmans Ave, Blackrock | Jan 2025 | €750,000 | 49 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 received28 October 2005
- Decision issued15 December 2005
In the area
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Retention of single storey kitchen extension at rear of house
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