208, Ballinteer Avenue, Ballinteer, Dublin 16
Demolition of a garage and change of use of a four-bedroom house to a commercial photography studio.
D05A/1562 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 5 December 2005
- Reference
- D05A/1562
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 5 December 2005
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of demolishing the existing side garage and converting the entire four-bedroom dwelling into a commercial photography studio. The facility will include a reception, meeting area, storage, disabled access ramp, and parking for three vehicles.
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
The development will consist of demolition of existing garage to side of house and a change of use of 4 bedroom dwelling from residential to commercial photography studio, incorporating reception/meeting area studio storage areas and disabled access ramp and parking for 3 no. Vehicles.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 210 Ballinteer Ave, Ballinteer, Dublin 16 | Jun 2026 | €730,000 | 22 m |
| 4 The Glade, Woodpark, Ballinteer Dublin 16 | Jun 2026 | €715,000 | 40 m |
| 34a Ballinteer, Ballinteer, Dublin 16 | Jan 2025 | €700,000 | 72 m |
| 34 Ballinteer Park, Ballinteer, Dublin 16 | Feb 2025 | €635,000 | 73 m |
| 9 Ballinteer Court, Dublin 16, Dublin | Jun 2025 | €840,000 | 124 m |
| 56 Ballinteer Dr, Ballinteer, Dublin 16 | Apr 2025 | €690,000 | 146 m |
| 39 Ballinteer Dr, Ballinteer, Dublin 16 | Apr 2025 | €600,000 | 185 m |
| 94 Ballinteer Dr, Ballinteer, Dublin 16 | Jun 2026 | €710,000 | 245 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received5 December 2005
- Decision issued3 February 2006
In the area
Applications near this site
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- RefusedAt this site
Demolition of existing garage structure to side of dwelling and a change of use of ground floor area from…
208, Ballinteer Avenue, Ballinteer, Dublin 16.
D05A/0904Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 14 Jul 2005Change of use
- RefusedAt this site
Permission is sought for a change of use of existing ground floor sitting room, study and lounge to…
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D07A/0647Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 11 May 2007Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
Permission for — Demolition of the existing garage structure
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D20B/0011Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 13 Jul 2020Extension
- Refused30 m away
Permission is sought for retention of boundary wall and vehicular entrance as constructed along Ballinteer…
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D09A/0642Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 28 Aug 2009Retention
- Granted30 m away
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D11A/0142Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 25 Mar 2011Alterations
- Granted30 m away
Permission sought for new two storey detached 3 bedroom house and associated site works, boundary walls etc.…
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D07A/0037Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 31 Jul 2007New dwelling
- Granted50 m away
Change of use (former Xtravision Unit) to a credit union branch office with new shop signage at front
Unit 4, Ballinteer Shopping Centre, Ballinteer Avenue, Dublin 16.
D03A/1168Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 5 Dec 2003Change of use
- Refused50 m away
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D06A/1756Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 1 Dec 2006New dwelling
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