21 Main Street, Blackrock, Co. Dublin.
Change of use from a restaurant to a retail shop with a new shopfront on Main Street in Blackrock.
D06A/0837 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 15 June 2006
- Reference
- D06A/0837
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 15 June 2006
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to change the use of the premises from a restaurant to a retail outlet. It includes internal alterations to the proposed retail area and the construction of a new single-storey shopfront facade to replace the existing one.
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Official record
Development description
Construction of a new single storey shop-front facade to replace existing and internal alterations to proposed retail area and change of use from restaurant to a retail outlet. No increase in area is proposed in this application.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“DC To protect, provide for and-or improve mixed-use district centre facilities.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Carraig Court, Georges Ave, Blackrock | Oct 2025 | €551,000 | 56 m |
| 17 Carraig Court, Georges Ave, Blackrockprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €330,000 | 56 m |
| 32a Temple Road, Blackrock, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €275,000 | 95 m |
| Killakee, Torquay Rd, Foxrock Dublin 18 | Apr 2025 | €1,520,000 | 134 m |
| 10 Idrone Terrace, Blackrock, Dublin | Jan 2025 | €2,450,000 | 145 m |
| 23 Temple Rd, Blackrock, Dublin | Jan 2026 | €595,000 | 157 m |
| 16 Frascati Hall, Sweetmans Avenue, Blackrock | May 2025 | €490,000 | 198 m |
| 24 Frascati Hall, Sweetmans Ave, Blackrock | Jun 2025 | €494,000 | 198 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 received15 June 2006
- Decision issued8 August 2006
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