30, Whitehall Road, Churchtown, Dublin 14
Demolition of a house to build four large detached two-storey homes on a site containing a protected structure.
D07A/1427 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 11 October 2007
- Reference
- D07A/1427
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 11 October 2007
Summary
AI-generatedThe project proposes the demolition of an existing habitable dwelling and outbuildings to construct four large detached two-storey houses. The application site is highly sensitive as it includes 'The Pigeon House', which is a Protected Structure and National Monument, and adjoins the curtilage of 'The Bottle Tower'.
- Residential units
- 4
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 1,162 m²
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
The demolition of an existing habitable dwelling (gfa c. 182m2) and attendant outbuildings (gfa c. 81m2) and to construct 4no. Detached (3 no. 5 bed and 1 no. 4 bed) two storey dwellings, ranging in size from c. 220m2 to c. 314m2 (combined gfa c. 1,162m2). The subject site includes 'the pigeon house' (a protected structure/national monument) and is situated adjoining the curtilage of 'the bottle tower' (a protected structure/national monument) which lies outside the application site. Permission...
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 Whitehall Road, Churchtown, Dublin 14 | Jan 2025 | €645,000 | 30 m |
| 2 Castle Court, Whitehall Road, Churchtown | Apr 2025 | €663,000 | 63 m |
| 6 Whitehall Road, Churchtown, Dublin 14 | Apr 2026 | €820,000 | 166 m |
| 8 Berwick Hall, Whitehall Rd, Churchtown Dublin 14 | Apr 2026 | €720,000 | 198 m |
| 11 Berwick Hall, Churchtown, Dublin 14 | Sept 2025 | €630,000 | 199 m |
| 6 Berwick Hall, Churchtown, Dublin 14 | Feb 2025 | €250,000 | 199 m |
| 16 Berwick Hall, Churchtown, Dublin 14 | Oct 2025 | €535,000 | 200 m |
| 17 Berwick Hall, Churchtown, Dublin 14 | May 2025 | €570,000 | 205 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 received11 October 2007
- Decision issued5 December 2007
- Appeal submitted10 January 2008
- Appeal decided16 April 2008
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