Whitewood Cottage, Torquay Road, Foxrock, Dublin 18
Construction of a first-floor balcony at a cottage in an architectural conservation area.
D08A/0472 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 25 April 2008
- Reference
- D08A/0472
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 25 April 2008
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to alter a previous planning permission to construct a first-floor balcony at the southwest corner of the master bedroom. The site is located in an architectural conservation area.
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Official record
Development description
Permission is sought for alteration of the existing permission reg. Ref. D07a/1514 to construct a balcony at the southwest corner at first floor level to serve the master bedroom. The site is located in an architectural conversation area.
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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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Foxrock Manor, Foxrock, Dublin 18 | Feb 2025 | €1,980,000 | 227 m |
| Trentham, Leopardstown Rd, Foxrock Dublin 18 | Feb 2026 | €2,650,000 | 249 m |
| Foxrock Villa, Torquay Rd, Dublin 18 | Mar 2025 | €1,750,000 | 258 m |
| 113 Tudor Lawns, Foxrock, Dublin 18 | Jul 2025 | €670,000 | 259 m |
| 114 Tudor Lawns, Foxrock, Dublin 18 | Nov 2025 | €890,000 | 262 m |
| Londolozi, Torquay Rd, Foxrock Dublin 18 | Mar 2026 | €1,780,000 | 282 m |
| 104 Tudor Lawns, Foxrock, Dublin 18 | Apr 2026 | €955,000 | 285 m |
| 103 Tudor Lawns, Foxrock, Dublin | Jun 2026 | €755,000 | 288 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received25 April 2008
- Decision issued16 June 2008
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