Mackeys Garden Centre, Castlepark Road, Sandycove, Harry Byrnes Garden Centre, Castlepark Road, Sandycove & part of No. 1 Castle Close, Sandycove, Co. Dublin
Addition of a three-bedroom penthouse apartment at roof level, increasing the scheme to 51 units.
D10A/0657 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 30 November 2010
- Reference
- D10A/0657
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 30 November 2010
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to modify an approved residential scheme by adding a single three-bedroom penthouse apartment at the third-floor roof level of Block A. This addition will increase the total number of units in the development from 50 to 51.
- Residential unit
- 1
- Storeys
- 4
- Floor area
- 230 m²
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Official record
Development description
Permission for modification to approved plans reg. Ref. D06a/1808 (pl 06d. 224130) and d09a//0919 (pl 06d. 236838) being the addition of 1 no. 3 bedroom penthouse apartment with a floor area of 230 sq. M at third floor (roof) level in block a. This will result in an increase in the total number of units in the scheme from 50 to 51.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Castlepark Gardens Residence, Castlepark Road, Sandycove | May 2025 | €583,400 | 22 m |
| Apt 1 Castlepark Gardens, Castlepark Rd, Dalkey | Aug 2025 | €425,000 | 22 m |
| Apartment 28, Castle Park Residence, Castle Park Road | May 2025 | €20,000 | 26 m |
| 14 Castle Park Rd, Sandycove, Dublin | Jun 2026 | €3,200,000 | 74 m |
| 13 Castlepark Road, Sandycove, Co Dublinnot full market price | Feb 2025 | €500,000 | 79 m |
| 13 Castlepark Road, Sandycove, Co Dublin | Feb 2025 | €2,500,000 | 79 m |
| 26 Castlelands Grove, Dalkey, Dublin | Aug 2025 | €575,000 | 159 m |
| Park Lodge, 1 Castlepark Road, Sandycove | Jan 2026 | €3,000,000 | 159 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received30 November 2010
- Decision issued1 February 2011
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