Castlerock, Newtown Park Avenue, Blackrock, Co. Dublin.
Demolition of an existing house to build two semi-detached four-bedroom homes in Blackrock.
D07A/0986 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 21 September 2007
- Reference
- D07A/0986
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 21 September 2007
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of the existing house at Castlerock. In its place, two new four-bedroom, two-storey over basement plus attic semi-detached houses will be constructed, featuring dormer windows and four off-street parking spaces.
- Residential units
- 2
- Storeys
- 4
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
Permission is sought for the demolition of existing house and construction of 2 four bedroom two-storey over basement plus attic storey semi-detached houses with dormer windows to the front and rear, provision of 4 off street car parking spaces to the front, relocation of existing vehicular access from newtown park avenue and associated site works.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Majella, Newtownpark Ave, Blackrock | Oct 2025 | €1,037,000 | 76 m |
| 40 Ardagh Avenue, Blackrock, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €820,000 | 118 m |
| Ardagh Lodge, Newtownpark Ave, Blackrock | Oct 2025 | €475,000 | 137 m |
| 2 The Orchard, Newtownpark Ave, Blackrock | Aug 2025 | €1,395,000 | 164 m |
| 24 Ardagh Avenue, Blackrock, Dublin | Jun 2025 | €790,000 | 202 m |
| 29 Holly Park Ave, Blackrock, Dublin | May 2025 | €1,010,000 | 228 m |
| 1 Dargle Road, Hollypark, Blackrock | Dec 2025 | €851,000 | 250 m |
| 14 Ardagh Avenue, Blackrock, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €875,000 | 252 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 received21 September 2007
- Decision issued15 October 2007
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Permission is sought for development which will consist of the construction of a part two storey, part single…
"Castlerock", Newtownpark Avenue, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
D12A/0253Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 5 Jul 2012Extension
- GrantedAt this site
(a)Two storey extension to side & rear, (b) New Porch, (c) re roofing including study within attic and new…
Kilfenora, Newtownpark Avenue, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
D05B/0944Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 22 Dec 2005Extension
- Granted30 m away
Planning permission is sought for construction of a new 2 storey rear extension comprising of ground floor…
Midmar, Newtownpark Avenue, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
D09B/0193Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 7 May 2009Extension
- Granted50 m away
Retention permission of the part single story and part two story extension at the rear to comprise an…
1 Granville Park, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
D21B/0444Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 23 Aug 2021Retention
- Granted50 m away
Planning permission sought for partial demolition of single storey extension to front/side, first floor…
Site at Arklow House on corner of Granville Park and Newtownpark Avenue, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
D17A/0298Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 19 Jun 2017New dwelling
- Refused50 m away
Permission to demolish existing 4 bedroomed detached two storey house with attached garage and to construct 2…
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D16A/0811Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 2 Nov 2016New dwelling
- Granted50 m away
Permission for — The construction of a two-storey extension to the side and rear of the existing house
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D19A/0317Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 9 May 2019Extension
- Granted60 m away
The development will consist of a flat dormer extension to the rear roof at first floor level, new rooflights…
3 Ardagh Park Gardens, Newtown Park Avenue, Blackrock, Co Dublin, A94R1X8
D22B/0425Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 26 Sept 2022Extension
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