Hillcrest Cottage, Leopardstown Road, Foxrock, Dublin 18
Demolition of a cottage and construction of two new dormer dwellings.
D09A/0878 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 10 December 2009
- Reference
- D09A/0878
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 10 December 2009
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of the demolition of an existing single-storey cottage and associated structures. In its place, two new two-storey dormer dwellings will be constructed. The works also include widening the existing vehicular access, landscaping, and associated site works.
- Residential units
- 2
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Permission for development which will consist of; (a) demolition of existing single storey dwelling and structures on site, (b) construction of 2 no. Two storey dormer dwellings with 3 no. Parking spaces, widening of existing vehicular access on to sandyford road, gates, boundary walls, landscaping, rooflights, terraces, connection to public drainage and all associated site 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ardeen Lodge, Sandyford Rd, Sandyford Village Dublin 18 | Jan 2025 | €620,000 | 106 m |
| 5 Greenacres, Old Kilgobbin Road, Sandyford | Jul 2025 | €715,000 | 109 m |
| 2 Verona, Kilgobbin Rd, Sandyford Dublin 18 | Jan 2026 | €560,000 | 147 m |
| 2 Woodside Demense, Belmont Aikens Village, Stepaside | Mar 2026 | €440,000 | 161 m |
| 81 Sandyford Village, Sandyford, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €1,125,000 | 172 m |
| 7 Cotter Close, Belmont, Stepaside | Dec 2025 | €752,000 | 193 m |
| No.31 Fernhill Gate, Leopardstown Road, Sandyfordprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €559,633 | 210 m |
| Apartment 25 Fernhill Gate, Leopardstown Road, Sandyfordprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €519,823 | 210 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 received10 December 2009
- Decision issued12 February 2010
- Appeal submitted11 March 2010
- Appeal decided14 July 2010
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
A single storey extension to the side of the existing house (circa 66 Sq/M). The proposed extension consists…
Hillcrest Cottage, Hillcrest Road, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18K5W8
D25B/0505/WEBDún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 15 Sept 2025Extension
- Compliance submissionAt this site
Compliance with Condition No.4 of Reg Ref D25B/0505/WEB
Hillcrest Cottage, Hillcrest Road, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18K5W8
D25B/0505/WEB/C1Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 15 Feb 2026Other
- Refused40 m away
The demolition of an existing 2 storey 4 bedroom detached dormer bungalow (170 sq.m) and associated detached…
Slieve Rua, Old Kilgobbin Road, Sandyford, Co. Dublin At The Intersection, Of Hillcrest Rd & Kilgobbin Rd
D08A/0950Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 21 Aug 2008Housing estate
- Invalid70 m away
Permission for widening vehicular entrance by 50cm
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D24A/0025Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 17 Jan 2024Alterations
- Invalid70 m away
Planning Permission is sought for widening vehicular entrance by 50cm
Dunluce, Sandyford Village, Dublin 18
D24A/0081Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 12 Feb 2024Alterations
- Granted80 m away
Demolition of existing garage, erection of extension to rear and porch to front, conversion of attic over…
Mariposa, Sandyford Village, Sandyford Road, Dublin 18
D06A/0402Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 24 Mar 2006Extension
- Refused90 m away
For detached house to rear
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D05A/1642Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 19 Dec 2005New dwelling
- Refused90 m away
Permission for demolition of an existing single storey detached dwelling and outbuildings; replacement with a…
Greenacres, Kilgobbin Road, Dublin D18 H6H9
D16A/0319Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 6 May 2016Housing estate
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