38, Main Street, Blackrock, Dublin
Demolition of rear returns and construction of a three-storey retail and office extension.
D06A/0899 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 24 November 2006
- Reference
- D06A/0899
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 24 November 2006
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves the demolition of two-storey rear returns and the construction of a new three-storey extension. The new building will provide retail space on the ground floor and office space on the first and second floors, complete with an internal roof garden.
- Storeys
- 3
- Floor area
- 293 m²
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Official record
Development description
Demolition of 2 storey rear returns of varying size and style to idrone lane; removal & enlargement of existing rear first floor window ope in original structure and construction of a 3-storey extension (max height 10m over ground level) consisting of approx. 122 sq. M. Of retail on ground floor, approx. 108 sq. M. Office on first floor complete with internal balcony to boundary with no. 36 main street and approx. 63 sq. M. Office use on second floor complete with internal roof garden all within...
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32a Temple Road, Blackrock, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €275,000 | 48 m |
| 10 Idrone Terrace, Blackrock, Dublin | Jan 2025 | €2,450,000 | 74 m |
| 23 Temple Rd, Blackrock, Dublin | Jan 2026 | €595,000 | 114 m |
| 17 Carraig Court, Georges Ave, Blackrockprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €330,000 | 134 m |
| 15 Carraig Court, Georges Ave, Blackrock | Oct 2025 | €551,000 | 134 m |
| 16 Frascati Hall, Sweetmans Avenue, Blackrock | May 2025 | €490,000 | 181 m |
| 28 Frascati Hall, Sweetmans Ave, Blackrock | Aug 2025 | €495,000 | 181 m |
| 20 Frascati Hall, Sweetmans Ave, Blackrock | May 2025 | €503,000 | 181 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 received24 November 2006
- Decision issued21 December 2006
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