88 and 89, Lower Albert Road, Sandycove, Co. Dublin
Combining two existing houses into one single home with a two-storey rear extension.
D08B/0306 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 23 April 2008
- Reference
- D08B/0306
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 23 April 2008
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks to combine two existing houses at 88 and 89 Lower Albert Road into a single dwelling. The works include constructing a two-storey rear extension and modifying the front elevations.
- Storeys
- 2
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
Combination of 2 no. Houses into 1 and construction of 2 storey extension to rear with associated site-works and modifications to front elevations.
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Albert Court, Sandycove, Dublin | May 2025 | €460,000 | 64 m |
| Apt 6, Brighton House, Sandycove Rd | Dec 2025 | €525,000 | 78 m |
| Apt 8 - Brighton House, Brighton Terrace, Sandycove | Aug 2025 | €683,000 | 78 m |
| 16 Gowran Hall, Ballygihen Ave, Sandycove | Feb 2025 | €635,000 | 85 m |
| 13 Gowran Hall, Ballyghien Avenue, Sandycove | Apr 2026 | €580,000 | 85 m |
| 11 Gowran Hall, Ballygihen Ave, Sandycove | Aug 2025 | €166,666 | 85 m |
| 18 Elton Park, Sandycove, Dublin | Jan 2026 | €15,500 | 86 m |
| 18 Elton Park, Sandycove, Dublin | Jan 2026 | €1,684,500 | 86 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 received23 April 2008
- Decision issued17 June 2008
- Appeal submitted14 July 2008
- Appeal decided9 February 2009
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
Permission sought for single storey extension to rear with part first floor addition with new roof line over,…
88 and 89, Lower Albert Road, Sandycove, Co. Dublin
D09B/0165Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 21 Apr 2009Extension
- GrantedAt this site
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D24A/0517/WEBDún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 12 Jul 2024Extension
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D24A/0524/WEBDún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 16 Jul 2024Extension
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D16A/0329Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 11 May 2016New dwelling
- Compliance submissionAt this site
Compliance with Condition 8e of Reg Ref no. D23A/0182
11 Sandycove Road, Sandycove, Dublin, A96WE09
D23A/0182/C2Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 17 Feb 2025Other
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