Portofino, 2, Castle Place, Breffni Road, Sandycove, Co. Dublin
Construction of a new four-bedroom house in the side and rear garden of an existing Sandycove home.
D06A/1875 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 25 April 2007
- Reference
- D06A/1875
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 25 April 2007
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for a new four-bedroom dwelling, partially single-storey and partially over garden level, in the garden of Portofino. The development includes solar panels, landscaping, and access from the existing entrance.
- Residential unit
- 1
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
For the construction of part single storey part over garden level 4 bedroom dwelling located within the garden to the side and rear of existing dwelling portofino, ancillary associated site infrastructure, parking, sustainable energy services, solar panels and landscaping with access from existing entrance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Lodge, 1 Castlepark Road, Sandycove | Jan 2026 | €3,000,000 | 124 m |
| Seagrange, Sandycove Ave East, Sandycove | Jan 2025 | €9,750,000 | 194 m |
| 13 Castlepark Road, Sandycove, Co Dublinnot full market price | Feb 2025 | €500,000 | 211 m |
| 13 Castlepark Road, Sandycove, Co Dublin | Feb 2025 | €2,500,000 | 211 m |
| 14 Castle Park Rd, Sandycove, Dublin | Jun 2026 | €3,200,000 | 218 m |
| 7 Breffni Terrace, Breffni Rd, Sandycove | Apr 2025 | €1,340,000 | 218 m |
| The Mews, Rere 7 Breffni T, Sandycove | Mar 2026 | €400,000 | 218 m |
| Apt 1 Castlepark Gardens, Castlepark Rd, Dalkey | Aug 2025 | €425,000 | 239 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 received25 April 2007
- Decision issued21 May 2007
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
Proposed single storey extension to eastern side elevation and two storeys over basement extension to…
2 Castle Place,, Breffni Road,, Sandycove,, Co. Dublin.
D03B/0212Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 24 Mar 2003Extension
- GrantedAt this site
Permission is sought for construction of a part single storey, part single storey over garden level 5 bedroom…
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D12A/0501Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 18 Dec 2012New dwelling
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D13A/0276Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 31 May 2013Alterations
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D13A/0501Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 4 Dec 2013Alterations
- Granted30 m away
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D06A/1876Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 15 Dec 2006Extension
- Granted30 m away
Permission is sought for construction of a single storey side extension of 16.5 sq.m, internal alterations,…
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D12A/0500Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 18 Dec 2012Extension
- Withdrawn30 m away
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D23B/0009Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 11 Jan 2023Demolition
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