Rochestown Motors, Rochestown Avenue, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
Retention of boundary walls, gates, a timber fence, and a 63 sqm workshop at Rochestown Motors.
D11A/0392 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 12 August 2011
- Reference
- D11A/0392
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission for Retention
- Received
- 12 August 2011
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking retention permission for several existing structures at the motor business. This includes 2.1m and 0.9m high boundary walls, 3.1m high metal gates, a 2.4m high timber fence, and a single-storey workshop measuring 63 square metres.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 63 m²
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Official record
Development description
Permission is sought for retention of development to comprise the following - existing 2.1m high blockwork boundary walls to north-east and north-west with metal security sections to top, and existing 0.9m high walls to north-west and south east boundary's; existing 3.1m high metal gates between north-west boundary and existing showroom; existing 63m2 single storey workshop to north-east of site; existing 2.4m high timber fence to front adjacent to neighbouring site to south-east; existing si...
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“F To preserve and provide for open space with ancillary active recreational amenities.”
National zoning type: Open space, park
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5a Sefton, Rochestown Ave, Dun Laoghaire | Jul 2026 | €860,000 | 107 m |
| 7 Sefton, Rochestown Ave, Dun Laoghaire | Oct 2025 | €1,008,000 | 150 m |
| 54 Sefton, Rochestown Ave, Dun Laoghaire | May 2026 | €980,000 | 193 m |
| 17 Sefton, Rochestown Ave, Dun Laoghaire | Oct 2025 | €805,000 | 227 m |
| 18 Sefton, Rochestown Ave, Dun Laoghaire | Jul 2025 | €850,000 | 228 m |
| 64 Sallynoggin Park, Sallynoggin, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €465,000 | 229 m |
| 88 Sallynoggin Park, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin | Jan 2026 | €575,000 | 235 m |
| 46 Sefton, Rochestown Ave, Dun Laoghaire | Feb 2026 | €790,000 | 255 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 received12 August 2011
- Decision issued5 October 2011
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