Castledawson House, Blackrock College, Blackrock, Co. Dublin.
Alterations to the front entrance steps of Castledawson House, a protected structure.
D06A/1610 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 17 January 2007
- Reference
- D06A/1610
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 17 January 2007
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of removing part of the entrance steps and guarding at Castledawson House, which is a protected structure. A new flight of stairs will be built, re-using the existing stone caps and lamp standards.
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Development description
For the alteration to the steps at the front entrance to castledawson house (a protected structure). The development will consist of the removal of part of the entrance steps and guarding, the building of a new flight of stairs and the re-use of existing stone caps and lamp standards.
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
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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 received17 January 2007
- Decision issued31 January 2007
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