Knocksinna House (Site To Rear), Knocksinna, Foxrock, Dublin 18(The Portuguese Embassy)
Construction of nine two-storey mews houses behind Knocksinna House in Foxrock.
D06A/0566 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 29 January 2007
- Reference
- D06A/0566
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 29 January 2007
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of nine two-storey mews-type houses on a cul-de-sac. The works will include the partial demolition of existing mews and outhouses, and the creation of a new vehicular access point from Willow Park.
- Residential units
- 9
- 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
The development will consist of 9, two-storey mews type houses on a cul-de-sac with associated landscaping and site works. The development will include the part demolition of the existing mews/outhouses and the opening of a new vehicular access from willow park.
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
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Sycamore Grove, Westminster Park, Foxrock Dublin 18 | Apr 2025 | €625,000 | 27 m |
| 1 Willow Pk, Westminister Park Foxrock, Dublin 18 | Jan 2025 | €660,000 | 53 m |
| 5 Sycamore Grove, Westminster Park, Foxrock | Mar 2026 | €610,000 | 77 m |
| 13 Pine Ave, Westminster Park, Foxrock Dublin 18 | May 2026 | €850,000 | 105 m |
| 4 Birch Dale, Westminster Park, Dublin 18 | Apr 2026 | €755,000 | 111 m |
| 7 Pine Avenue, Foxrock, Dublin 18 | May 2025 | €860,000 | 128 m |
| 7 Birch Dale, Westminster Park, Foxrock Dublin 18 | Jul 2025 | €810,000 | 135 m |
| Windrush, Knocksinna, Foxrock Dublin 18 | Feb 2025 | €1,375,000 | 139 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 received29 January 2007
- Decision issued23 February 2007
- Appeal submitted21 March 2007
- Appeal decided15 November 2007
In the area
Applications near this site
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- Granted50 m away
For provision of additional car entrance gateway along the front boundary with the road at "Cranleigh"
Cranleigh, Knocksinna, Foxrock, Dublin 18
D08A/0446Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 21 Apr 2008Alterations
- Granted50 m away
Small ground floor rear and side extension (measuring circa 16.5 sq. metres). This is a protected structure
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D04A/0274Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 16 Mar 2004Extension
- Granted50 m away
Retention Permission is sought for minor variations to external envelope and internal layout of previously…
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D19B/0385Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 16 Aug 2019Retention
- Granted50 m away
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2, Sycamore Grove, Westminster Park, Dublin 18, D18 N2Y2
D18B/0462Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 25 Oct 2018Extension
- Granted50 m away
Repaint existing house, a protected structure, paint ref: RAL1015 and retention of variations to approved…
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D02A/0071Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 6 Feb 2002Alterations
- Awaiting decision50 m away
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D25B/0531/WEBDún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 25 Sept 2025Retention
- Refused60 m away
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20, Sycamore Grove, Westminster Park, Foxrock, Dublin 18
D10B/0241Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 26 May 2010Extension
- Awaiting decision60 m away
The development will consist of: the repair, refurbishment and upgrade of the existing two-storey…
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