Murphy & Gunne, Formerly, Victor Motors, Goatstown Road, Goatstown, Dublin 14
Demolition of a car showroom and construction of a three to six-storey block containing 49 apartments.
D07A/0984 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 15 November 2007
- Reference
- D07A/0984
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 15 November 2007
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development on a 0.3475-hectare site involves the demolition of an existing single-storey car showroom and workshop. In its place, a new apartment block ranging from three to six storeys over basement levels will be constructed, containing 49 apartments.
- Residential units
- 49
- Storeys
- 6
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Official record
Development description
For a residential development on a site of approximately 0.3475 hectares comprising the showroom site of murphy & gunne. The proposed development will consist of the demolition of the existing single storey with partial mezzanine car showrooms and workshop (circa 770 sq. M. Gross floor area) the construction of a single block ranging in height from three to six storeys over part single and part two levels of basement comprising 49 no. Apartments (7 no. One bedroom units, 30 no. Two bedroom un...
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 301, Barna 106 Goatstown, Goatstown Roadprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €700,441 | 26 m |
| 22 Trimbleston, Goatstown Rd, Dublinnot full market price | Sept 2025 | €250,000 | 74 m |
| 8 Trimbleston, Goatstown Rd, Dublin 14 | Jun 2026 | €587,000 | 74 m |
| Apartment 15, Trimbleston, Goatstown Road | May 2025 | €571,000 | 74 m |
| 47 Trimbleston, Goatstown Rd, Goatstown Dublin 14 | Dec 2025 | €550,000 | 81 m |
| 40 Trimbleston, Goatstown Rd, Dublin 8 | Oct 2025 | €695,000 | 81 m |
| Apt 9 First Floor, Block 1 Shanagarry, Milltown | Apr 2026 | €525,000 | 110 m |
| Apt.131 - Block 6, Trimblestown, Goatstown Road | Jul 2025 | €535,000 | 117 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 received15 November 2007
- Decision issued11 December 2007
- Appeal submitted16 January 2008
- Appeal decided30 September 2008
In the area
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- RefusedAt this site
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- RefusedAt this site
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LRD24A/0965/WEBDún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 4 Dec 2024Apartments
- GrantedAt this site
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D12A/0486Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 13 Dec 2012Alterations
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
The development will consist of demolition of the existing building (c.960sqm) and hard surface parking area…
the car sales premises currently known as Vector Motors (formerly known as Victor Motors), Goatstown Road, Dublin 14, D14FD23
ABP30835320Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 7 Oct 2020Apartments
- GrantedAt this site
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D04A/0056Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 22 Jan 2004Alterations
- GrantedAt this site
The demolition of existing 1-storey structure and construction of a part 3, 4 and 5-storey block comprising…
Victor Motors, Goatstown Road, Dublin 14
D04A/0828Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 17 Jan 2005Apartments
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