Abbey Lea House, The Australian Ambassador's Residence, Killiney Hill Road, Killiney, Co. Dublin
Restoration of the historic glasshouse at the Australian Ambassador's Residence.
D09A/0443 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 19 June 2009
- Reference
- D09A/0443
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 19 June 2009
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of restoring the existing glasshouse to the rear of Abbey Lea House, which serves as the Australian Ambassador's Residence. Works include upgrading internal paths, restoring the basement structure, and associated landscaping.
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Official record
Development description
Planning permission sought for a development consisting of the restoration of the existing glasshouse to the rear of abbey lea house. The works will also include, upgrading of circulation paths within the glasshouse, restoration of existing basement structure, provision of external paths and paving along with associated landscaping and ground works. The works are located at abbey lea, the australian ambassador's residence, killiney hill road, killiney, co. Dublin. Permission is sought by unit...
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbeylands East, Military Rd, Killiney | Feb 2025 | €2,750,000 | 120 m |
| Lasserre, Military Rd, Killiney | Jul 2025 | €1,850,000 | 169 m |
| Eversley, Military Rd, Killiney | Jan 2026 | €1,900,000 | 195 m |
| 12 The Court Killiney Bay, Station Rd, Killiney | Jul 2026 | €1,190,000 | 250 m |
| Oakdene Lodge, Killiney Hill Rd, Killiney | Feb 2026 | €780,000 | 364 m |
| 5 Mountain View Road, Killiney, Co. Dublin | Dec 2025 | €500,000 | 424 m |
| 4 Mountain View Road, Killiney, Co Dublin | Apr 2026 | €550,000 | 426 m |
| Cooleen, Mountain View Rd, Ballybrack | Mar 2026 | €780,000 | 449 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received19 June 2009
- Decision issued12 August 2009
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