20, Summerhill Road, Sandycove, Co. Dublin
Combining two apartments, converting a granny flat into a house, and building an extension at a protected structure.
D10A/0176 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 1 April 2010
- Reference
- D10A/0176
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 1 April 2010
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to combine two existing apartments into a single unit. It also proposes changing the use of a granny flat/studio to a self-contained residential unit, including a single-storey extension, at a protected structure.
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Official record
Development description
- Planning permission is sought for a) combining of existing apartments no. 4 & no. 5 to form a single apartment (apt
- At no. 20 summerhill road. B) change of use of granny flat / studio to self-contained residential unit along with single storey extension to north-west side and a new window at first floor level with new roof over same, at the rear of no. 20 which is a protected structure
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ard Na Mara, Islington Avenue, Glasthule | Jul 2025 | €975,000 | 28 m |
| 7 Sandycove House, Newtownsmith, Sandycove | Sept 2025 | €901,000 | 94 m |
| Top Apt, 6 Eden Park, Sandycove | Jan 2026 | €1,400,000 | 129 m |
| 3 Rosmeen Park, Sandycove, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €1,375,000 | 171 m |
| 6 Rosmeen Park, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin | May 2025 | €1,375,000 | 177 m |
| 18 Odonnell Gardens, Glasthule, Dublinnot full market price | Jan 2025 | €300,000 | 184 m |
| 4 Devitt Villas, Glasthule Village, Sandycove | Sept 2025 | €1,205,000 | 190 m |
| 5 Davitt Villas, Glasthule, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €892,000 | 196 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 received1 April 2010
- Decision issued26 May 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
Permission sought for development consisting of change of use from offices to No — two bedroom residential…
Lower Ground Floor, 20, Summerhill Road, Sandycove, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
D19A/0406Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 13 Jun 2019Change of use
- WithdrawnAt this site
Planning permission is sought for change of use of granny flat/studio to self-contained residential unit at…
Rear of No. 20, Summerhill Road, Sandycove, Co. Dublin
D09A/0494Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 9 Jul 2009Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
Provision of bin storage area and bicycle parking to the front, together with landscaping and change of use…
21, Summerhill Road, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin, A96A4P1
D23A/0808Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 20 Dec 2023Change of use
- InvalidAt this site
Installation of Photo Voltaic (PV) panels to front of main roof — Installation of sliding gate to vehicular…
21, Summerhill Road, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin, A96A4P1 (A Protected Structure)
D25A/0570Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 17 Jul 2025Alterations
- GrantedAt this site
Removal of later boiler house, existing door and steps to rear — Removal of existing tarmacadam parking area…
21, Summerhill Road, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin, A96A4P1
D24A/0439Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 19 Jun 2024Alterations
- GrantedAt this site
Planning permission is sought for (1) installation of Photo Voltaic (PV) panels to front of main roof (2)…
21 Summerhill Road, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin, A96 A4P1 (Protected Structure)
D25A/0580Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 23 Jul 2025Alterations
- InvalidAt this site
Permission is for (1) removal of later boiler house, existing door and steps to rear (2) removal of existing…
21, Summerhill Road, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin, A96A4P1
D24A/0408Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 7 Jun 2024Alterations
- GrantedAt this site
One car parking space to northwest side of access road at Summerhill Court, Summerhill Road, Sandycove, Co.…
North-West side of access road at, Summerhill Court, Summerhill Road, Sandycove, Co.Dublin
D08A/0975Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 28 Aug 2008Other
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- RefusedExtension
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- RefusedChange of use
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- GrantedChange of use
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