Saint Annes Convent of Mercy, Booterstown Avenue, Booterstown, Co. Dublin.
Demolition of structures and creation of a new pedestrian and vehicular access at Saint Annes Convent of Mercy.
D07A/0222 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 3 July 2007
- Reference
- D07A/0222
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 3 July 2007
Summary
AI-generatedThe development allows for the continued use of the site as a 21-bedroom convent. It consists of the part demolition of an existing wall on Booterstown Avenue to create a new access point, installation of new gates, and the demolition of 290 sq.m of structures including a single-storey extension and outbuildings.
- Floor area
- 290 m²
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Official record
Development description
The development is to allow continued use as a convent with total no. 21 no. Bedrooms and will consist of (1) part demolition of existing wall onto booterstown avenue between booterstown parish centre and no. 65 booterstown avenue to create new pedestrian and vehicular access (2) installation of new gates and plaque to new entrance on booterstown avenue (3) demolition of structures of total area 290 sq. M to include; 1 no. Storey extension adjoining parish centre, external stores, boiler house...
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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9b Rosemount Terrace, Booterstown, Co Dublin | Apr 2025 | €795,000 | 138 m |
| 35 Booterstown Ave, Blackrock, Dublin | Apr 2026 | €1,600,000 | 171 m |
| 19 Beech Grove, Booterstown, Dublin | Mar 2026 | €515,000 | 183 m |
| 6 Willowmount, Booterstown, Dublin | Apr 2025 | €1,650,000 | 193 m |
| 22 Beech Grove, Booterstown, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €820,000 | 204 m |
| 12 Pinehaven, Cross Avenue, Blackrock | Jan 2026 | €1,340,000 | 207 m |
| 25 Booterstown Ave, Booterstown, Dublin | Jun 2026 | €1,700,000 | 208 m |
| 13 Castle Court, Booterstown Ave, Blackrocknot full market price | Jul 2025 | €600,000 | 221 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 received3 July 2007
- Decision issued30 July 2007
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