10, Sweetman's Avenue, Blackrock, Dublin
Two-storey rear extension to a house and the creation of a new front vehicular entrance.
D08A/0538 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 9 May 2008
- Reference
- D08A/0538
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 9 May 2008
Summary
AI-generatedThe application proposes a two-storey, 26 square metre extension to the rear of a two-bedroom house to create a dining room and a bedroom. It also includes converting an existing bedroom into a study, adding three Velux roof lights, and removing the front wall to create a vehicular entrance.
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 26 m²
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Official record
Development description
Extension to an existing 2 bedroom dwelling house. The proposed 2 storey 26 m2 extension comprises of a dining room of 13m2 on the ground floor and a double bedroom 13m2 on the first floor. The proposal converts the existing single bedroom into a study. There are 3 no. Velux roof lights proposed to the rear. The proposal also includes the removal of the front wall to create a vehicular entrance and car parking space with associated gates.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Temple Rd, Blackrock, Dublin | Jan 2026 | €595,000 | 25 m |
| 4 Frascati Hall, Sweetmans Ave, Blackrock | Jan 2026 | €485,000 | 67 m |
| 20 Frascati Hall, Sweetmans Ave, Blackrock | May 2025 | €503,000 | 67 m |
| 16 Frascati Hall, Sweetmans Avenue, Blackrock | May 2025 | €490,000 | 67 m |
| 24 Frascati Hall, Sweetmans Ave, Blackrock | Jun 2025 | €494,000 | 67 m |
| 28 Frascati Hall, Sweetmans Ave, Blackrock | Aug 2025 | €495,000 | 67 m |
| 32a Temple Road, Blackrock, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €275,000 | 68 m |
| 4 Rockhall, 42 44 Sweetmans Ave, Blackrock | Jan 2026 | €465,000 | 106 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received9 May 2008
- Decision issued2 July 2008
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