Clonkeen (No. 106) And Prescelly (No. 108), Rochestown Avenue, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
Demolition of two houses and construction of 83 apartments and a creche in four blocks up to five storeys high.
D08A/0814 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 12 March 2009
- Reference
- D08A/0814
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 12 March 2009
Summary
AI-generatedThis development proposes the demolition of two existing houses, Prescelly and Clonkeen, on Rochestown Avenue. In their place, 83 apartments and a creche will be built across four blocks ranging from three to five storeys in height.
- Residential units
- 83
- Storeys
- 5
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 2 no. Houses (known as prescelly and clonkeen) and the construction of 83 no. Apartments and a crèche in 4 no. Blocks. The height of the scheme will rise from three storeys plus setback fourth storey fronting onto rochestown avenue to four storeys plus a setback fifth storey for all other blocks. The breakdown of the individual blocks is as follows: block a is predominantly three storeys plus set back fourth storey in height with a single storey return to the rear, and com...
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“E To provide for economic development and employment.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 82 Granitefield Manor, Rochestown Avenue, Dun Laoghaire | May 2025 | €355,000 | 129 m |
| 41 Oakdale Dr, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin 18 | May 2025 | €978,000 | 213 m |
| 12 Macintosh Park, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin | Jun 2025 | €570,000 | 309 m |
| 38 Johnstown Court, Johnstown Rd, Cabinteely Dublin 18 | Sept 2025 | €815,000 | 317 m |
| 1 Hillview Lawn, Off Pottery Rd, Dun Laoghaire | Dec 2025 | €730,000 | 325 m |
| 16 Oakdale Drive, Johnstown Road, Dun Laoghaire | Jan 2025 | €640,000 | 334 m |
| 5a Sefton, Rochestown Ave, Dun Laoghaire | Jul 2026 | €860,000 | 347 m |
| 78 Mackintosh Park, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin | Jun 2026 | €575,000 | 348 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 received12 March 2009
- Decision issued7 April 2009
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