Swynnerton and Dunboy, Brighton Road, Foxrock, Dublin 18.
Retention of a new entrance wall and piers at a residential estate entrance in Foxrock.
D08A/0092 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 31 January 2008
- Reference
- D08A/0092
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission for Retention
- Received
- 31 January 2008
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for a newly constructed entrance wall and piers at the entrance of a residential estate. The wall stands at approximately 2.2 metres high with two piers of 2.65 metres.
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
Retention permission on a site of c. 0.001 ha comprising the entrance to a residential estate (permitted under reg. Refs. D05a/0135 and d06a/1947) at the rear of 'swynnerton' and 'dunboy'. The proposed development consists of a new entrance wall with ancillary works. The wall is c. 2.2 metres high with 2 no. Piers of c. 2.65 metres.
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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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Brighton Place, Brighton Rd, Foxrock | Aug 2025 | €1,275,000 | 73 m |
| 6 Dunboy, Brighton Rd, Foxrock Dublin 18 | Jun 2025 | €1,740,000 | 99 m |
| Torry, Brighton Rd, Foxrock Dublin 18 | May 2026 | €3,945,000 | 203 m |
| Rockfield, Brigton Rd Foxrock, Dublin 18 | Mar 2026 | €1,650,000 | 210 m |
| 95 Brighton Wood, Foxrock, Dublin 18 | Feb 2025 | €1,050,000 | 296 m |
| 57 Brighton Wood, Foxrock, Dublin 18 | Sept 2025 | €685,000 | 331 m |
| 90 Brighton Wood, Brighton Road, Foxrock | May 2025 | €1,062,500 | 334 m |
| 70 Brighton Wood, Brighton Road, Foxrock | Jul 2025 | €915,000 | 344 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 received31 January 2008
- Decision issued25 March 2008
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