Existing laneway off Sydney Avenue, And To The Rear Of, 26 & 28, Mount Merrion Avenue, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
Construction of a terrace of four two-storey mews houses.
D09A/0016 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 24 April 2009
- Reference
- D09A/0016
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 24 April 2009
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of building a terrace of four two-storey mews dwellings. It includes the demolition of existing sheds, widening of the entrance, and resurfacing of the mews laneway.
- Residential units
- 4
- 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
A terrace of 4no 2-storey mews dwellings. The development includes railings and widened entrance on sydney avenue, demolition of existing sheds, resurfacing of mews laneway, removal of related planting together with new planted areas, connection to existing public services and ancillary works.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Sydney Mews, Sydney Avenue, Blackrock | Jun 2025 | €1,300,000 | 5 m |
| 15 Brooklawn, Mount Merrion Ave, Blackrock | Mar 2025 | €875,000 | 96 m |
| Apt 17 Westfield, Sion Hill, Blackrock Dublin | Jul 2025 | €476,000 | 150 m |
| 43 Mount Merrion Ave, Blackrock, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €865,000 | 152 m |
| 11 Westfield, Sion Hill, Blackrocknot full market price | Jun 2026 | €211,218 | 164 m |
| Apt 29 Lisalea, Frascati Park, Blackrock | Aug 2025 | €515,000 | 183 m |
| 20 Lisalea, Frascati Park, Blackrock | Jul 2026 | €502,290 | 183 m |
| 44 Westfield, Rock Rd, Sion Hill | Jan 2025 | €730,000 | 190 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 received24 April 2009
- Decision issued20 May 2009
- Appeal submitted11 June 2009
- Appeal decided7 December 2009
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Erection of 4 no two storey semi detached dwellings with third floor store area in converted roof space to…
26 & 28, Mount Merrion Avenue, Blackrock, Co. Dublin.
D06A/0296Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 11 Sept 2006Housing estate
- RefusedAt this site
3 storey residential development including 3 no. four bed townhouses with rear single storey sunrooms and 3…
Rear of 26 & 28, Mount Merrion Avenue, Blackrock, Co. Dublin.
D04A/0430Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 20 Apr 2004Apartments
- GrantedAt this site
Two storey residential development with third floor store area to converted roof space including 3 no. three…
26 & 28, Mount Merrion Avenue, Blackrock, Co. Dublin.
D04A/1222Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 4 Feb 2005Housing estate
- GrantedAt this site
Permission for development consisting of demolition of existing two storey return to rear and construction in…
39 Sydney Avenue, Blackrock, Co Dublin
D13A/0084Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 26 Apr 2013Extension
- GrantedAt this site
Permission for construction of a single storey (3.925 metres tall) glazed link between an existing extension…
39 Sydney Avenue, Blackrock, Co Dublin (A Protected Structure)
D16A/0304Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 5 May 2016Extension
- Granted40 m away
Permission for alterations and extension. Reduction of the Dentistry Practice area to the two room on east…
26, Mount Merrion Avenue, Blackrock, Co. Dublin (A Protected Structure)
D22A/0910Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 16 Feb 2023Alterations
- Not exempt — permission needed40 m away
The protected structure is my family home. It is bounded to the north by Mount Merrion Avenue and to the west…
28, Mount Merrion Avenue, Blackrock, Co. Dublin (A Protected Structure)
REF2425Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 14 Feb 2025Alterations
- Granted40 m away
The development will consist of the following — Retention permission for removal of section of front boundary…
48, Sydney Avenue, Blackrock, Dublin, A94D2T0
D25A/1002/WEBDún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 23 Dec 2025Retention
Related developments
Similar applications
Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.
- GrantedHousing estate
Two storey residential development with third floor store area to converted roof space including 3 no. three…
26 & 28, Mount Merrion Avenue, Blackrock, Co. Dublin.
D04A/1222Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 4 Feb 2005
- RefusedApartments
3 storey residential development including 3 no. four bed townhouses with rear single storey sunrooms and 3…
Rear of 26 & 28, Mount Merrion Avenue, Blackrock, Co. Dublin.
D04A/0430Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 20 Apr 2004
- GrantedNew dwelling
Alterations and additions to existing mews building within the curtilage of 18, Sydney Avenue (A Protected…
18, Sydney Avenue, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
D08A/0049Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 22 Jan 2008
- RefusedNew dwelling
The development will consist of alterations and additions to an existing mews within the curtilage of No. 18…
Mews at Green Road Blackrock &, Rear Of 18 Sydney Ave., Blackrock,, Co. Dublin.
D07A/1013Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 19 Jul 2007
- GrantedHousing estate
Erection of 4 no two storey semi detached dwellings with third floor store area in converted roof space to…
26 & 28, Mount Merrion Avenue, Blackrock, Co. Dublin.
D06A/0296Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 11 Sept 2006
- InvalidNew dwelling
The development will consist of — Construction of 2 residential mews dwellings of 2 storeys in height each…
Lands to the rear of 14 Inchicore Terrace North, Inchicore, Dublin 8
2990/20Dublin CityLodged 9 Jul 2020
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