87, Mount Albany, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
Raising the roof of a bungalow to create a first floor and adding a rear extension.
D08B/0578 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 1 August 2008
- Reference
- D08B/0578
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 1 August 2008
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves removing the existing bungalow roof and raising the walls by 1.2 metres to build a new roof containing four bedrooms and two bathrooms. It also includes ten rooflights, new gable windows, and a single-storey rear extension.
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Official record
Development description
The removal of existing bungalow roof and the raising of existing house walls by 1200mm to allow for the construction of new roof incorporating 4 no. Bedrooms, 2 no. Bathrooms and hot press and staircase. The provision of 2 no. New window to front of the house and 2 no. Windows to the rear at the gables. The installation of 10 no. Velux rooflights. The construction of single storey extension to the rear and modifications to the existing ground floor accommodation.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61 Mount Albany, Blackrock, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €1,100,000 | 88 m |
| 59 Mount Albany, Blackrock, Dublin | Mar 2026 | €906,000 | 91 m |
| 70 Mount Albany, Blackrock, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €800,000 | 126 m |
| 89 Springhill Ave, Deans Grange, Blackrock | Dec 2025 | €721,000 | 142 m |
| 112 Springhill Ave, Blackrock, Dublin | Jan 2025 | €830,000 | 151 m |
| 23 Rowanbyrn, Blackrock, Dublin | Mar 2026 | €772,000 | 181 m |
| 19 Brookville Park, Blackrock, Co Dublin | Jul 2025 | €886,918 | 184 m |
| 60 Springhill Ave, Deansgrange, Blackrock | Jun 2025 | €755,000 | 219 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received1 August 2008
- Decision issued19 September 2008
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