8, Glenabbey Road, Mount Merrion, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
Widening of a vehicular entrance gate and installation of a new gable window.
D07A/0290 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 5 March 2007
- Reference
- D07A/0290
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 5 March 2007
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking permission to widen the existing vehicular entrance gate to 3.3 metres. The works also include installing one new window in the northern rear gable roof space.
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Official record
Development description
Permission sought for widening the vehicular entrance gate to 3.3m wide and installation of 1no. Window in the northern rear gable roof space.
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.
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What happened next
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Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 28 January 2016.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cherryview, 1a Glenabbey Rd, Mount Merrion | Mar 2025 | €1,250,000 | 54 m |
| 23 Glenabbey Road, Mount Merrion, Co Dublin | Nov 2025 | €1,410,000 | 114 m |
| 18 Mount Anville, Goatstown, Dublin 14 | Jun 2026 | €1,350,000 | 197 m |
| 52 Cedarmount Road, Mount Merrion, Co Dublin | Nov 2025 | €1,000,000 | 208 m |
| 21 Cedarmount Rd, Mount Merrion, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €910,000 | 227 m |
| 56 Glenabbey Rd, Mount Merrion, Dublin | Jan 2025 | €1,315,000 | 258 m |
| 47 Deerpark Rd, Mount Merrion, Blackrock | Mar 2025 | €800,000 | 269 m |
| 49 Cedarmount Rd, Mount Merrion, Blackrock | Aug 2025 | €830,000 | 270 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 received5 March 2007
- Decision issued26 April 2007
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