No.'s 5 & 6, Pembroke Cottages, Ballinteer Road, Dundrum, Dublin 16
Interconnection of two cottage units and change of use of one unit from retail to restaurant.
D08A/0045 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 22 January 2008
- Reference
- D08A/0045
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 22 January 2008
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal involves interconnecting units 5 and 6 at Pembroke Cottages. It includes a change of use of unit 6 from retail to restaurant to provide additional seating for the existing cafe in unit 5, alongside internal alterations.
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Official record
Development description
The interconnection of units 5 and 6 and change of use of unit 6 from retail (as permitted under reg. Ref. : d07a/0527, bord ref. : pl06d. 224369) to restaurant use to accommodate additional seating area within no. 6 associated with the existing 'poppies' cafe (no. 5), with no additional ductwork arising from the proposed change of use. The development involves works as follows: - creation of two new opes between no. 's 5 and 6, removal of internal walls and false ceiling within no. 6, relocatio...
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“MTC To protect, provide for and-or improve major town centre facilities.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Eagle Terrace, Dundrum, Dublin 14 | Aug 2025 | €615,000 | 79 m |
| 57 Dundrum Gate, Ballinteer Rd, Dundrum Dublin 14 | Jan 2026 | €385,000 | 100 m |
| Apt 24, Dundrum Gate, Ballinteer Rd Dublin 16 | Mar 2026 | €360,000 | 118 m |
| Apt 41, Dundrum Gate, Dundrum Dublin 14 | Jun 2026 | €576,000 | 118 m |
| 19 Ashgrove Court, Sandyford Rd, Dublin 16not full market price | Jan 2026 | €120,000 | 132 m |
| 18 Dundrum Gate, Ballinteer Rd, Dundrum Dublin 16 | Aug 2025 | €120,000 | 140 m |
| Apt 14, Dundrum Castle House, Ballinteer Road | Sept 2025 | €385,000 | 172 m |
| 8 Dundrum Court, Dundrum Castle, Ballinteer Rd Dublin 16 | Jan 2025 | €381,000 | 189 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received22 January 2008
- Decision issued12 March 2008
- Appeal submitted8 April 2008
- Appeal decided4 November 2008
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