Blackrock College, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
Material alterations to the approved senior school design at Blackrock College.
D06A/0198 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 15 February 2006
- Reference
- D06A/0198
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 15 February 2006
Summary
AI-generatedAlterations to a previously approved senior school development. Changes include switching the south elevation cladding from stone to rendered blockwork and removing a boiler flue.
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
Material alteration to the existing permission for a new senior school. Decision to grant permission reg. Reference d01a/0972, an bord pleanala ref. Pl06d 129507. The development will consist of the change of the south elevation facing onto sion hill convent, from stone cladding to rendered blockwork and the removal of the boiler flue adjacent to sion hill. Blackrock college has a number of protected structures.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“SNI To protect, improve and encourage the provision of sustainable neighbourhood infrastructure.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Willowmount, Booterstown, Dublin | Apr 2025 | €1,650,000 | 226 m |
| 67 Rock Rd, Blackrock, Dublin | Mar 2026 | €525,000 | 274 m |
| Bellevue, Cross Ave, Blackrock | Jul 2025 | €2,380,000 | 275 m |
| 12 Pinehaven, Cross Avenue, Blackrock | Jan 2026 | €1,340,000 | 299 m |
| 6 Saint James, Cross Avenue, Blackrockprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €832,599 | 317 m |
| 5 Saint James, Cross Avenue, Blackrockprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €2,114,537 | 323 m |
| Dunboden, Cross Ave, Blackrock | Jun 2026 | €2,325,000 | 337 m |
| 3 St. James, Cross Avenue, Blackrockprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €2,114,540 | 343 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received15 February 2006
- Decision issued11 April 2006
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