Woodford, Booterstown Park, Booterstown, Co. Dublin.
Change of use of part of a house in Booterstown to host alternative therapies and musical recitals.
D11A/0309 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 1 July 2011
- Reference
- D11A/0309
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 1 July 2011
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to change the use of 189 sq.m of ground floor rooms from residential to home-based cultural activities. The space will host day and evening sessions of alternative therapies and musical recitals, with 10 car parking spaces provided in the gardens.
- Floor area
- 189 m²
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Official record
Development description
Change of use of ground floor rooms, comprising 189 sq. M from residential to home based cultural activities operating day and evening sessions of alternative therapies and musical recitals. The remaining area of the dwelling shall continue in residential use. No physical changes to the external building are proposed. It is also proposed to provide 10 no. Carparking spaces in the front and side gardens.
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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 Cherbury Court, Booterstown Ave, Blackrock | Feb 2025 | €495,000 | 107 m |
| 35 Cherbury Court, Blackrock, Dublin | Apr 2026 | €490,000 | 114 m |
| 62 Cherbury Court, Booterstown Ave, Blackrock | Jun 2026 | €535,000 | 145 m |
| Dunboden, Cross Ave, Blackrock | Jun 2026 | €2,325,000 | 154 m |
| Bellevue, Cross Ave, Blackrock | Jul 2025 | €2,380,000 | 188 m |
| Sperrin, Cross Avenue, Blackrock | Aug 2025 | €1,950,000 | 200 m |
| 23 Cross Avenue, Blackrock, Co Dublin | Dec 2025 | €2,375,000 | 227 m |
| Apt 4, Waltham, Clonfadda Wood | Oct 2025 | €635,000 | 232 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 July 2011
- Decision issued19 August 2011
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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