Castlepark Gardens Residence, Castlepark Road, Dalkey, Co Dublin(former Mackeys garden centre site)
Retention of an automated vehicular entrance gate and pedestrian gates at Castlepark Gardens.
D11A/0539 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 29 November 2011
- Reference
- D11A/0539
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission for Retention
- Received
- 29 November 2011
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for an automated vehicular entrance gate measuring 6.15m wide by 1.9m high. The gate is positioned between two pedestrian access gates and piers at the development entrance on Castlepark Road. Relief is also sought from a previous planning condition.
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Official record
Development description
Retention permission is sought for development which consists of the retention of an automated vehicular entrance gate (6.150m wide x 1.9m high) positioned between 2 no. Pedestrian access gates and piers at the development access at castlepark road and relief from planning conditioning no. 4 of an bord pleanala planning permission pl06d. 224130 (reg. Ref. :d06a/1808).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 28, Castle Park Residence, Castle Park Road | May 2025 | €20,000 | 18 m |
| 5 Castlepark Gardens Residence, Castlepark Road, Sandycove | May 2025 | €583,400 | 29 m |
| Apt 1 Castlepark Gardens, Castlepark Rd, Dalkey | Aug 2025 | €425,000 | 29 m |
| 14 Castle Park Rd, Sandycove, Dublin | Jun 2026 | €3,200,000 | 82 m |
| 13 Castlepark Road, Sandycove, Co Dublinnot full market price | Feb 2025 | €500,000 | 86 m |
| 13 Castlepark Road, Sandycove, Co Dublin | Feb 2025 | €2,500,000 | 86 m |
| 26 Castlelands Grove, Dalkey, Dublin | Aug 2025 | €575,000 | 151 m |
| Park Lodge, 1 Castlepark Road, Sandycove | Jan 2026 | €3,000,000 | 163 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received29 November 2011
- Decision issued27 January 2012
- Appeal submitted23 February 2012
- Appeal decided15 January 2013
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 is sought for development at the site Mackey's Garden Centre, Castlepark Road, Sandycove, Co.…
Castlepark Road, Dalkey, Co. Dublin.(former Mackeys Garden Centre)
D10A/0679Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 9 Dec 2010Apartments
- GrantedAt this site
Retention permission is sought for development which seeks to retain modifications to previously approved…
Castlepark Garden Residence, Castlepark Road, Sandycove, Co. Dublin (Formerly Mackeys Garden Centre, Castlepark Road, Sandycove, Harry Byrnes Garden Centre, Castlepark Road, Sandycove & part of No. 1 Castle Close, Sandycove, Co. Dublin)
D12A/0118Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 3 Apr 2012Retention
- GrantedAt this site
Permission for development which will consist of modifications to previously approved plans…
Mackeys Garden Centre, Castlepark Road, Sandycove, Co. Dublin, Harry Byrnes Garden Centre, Castlepark Road, Sandycove and part of No.1 Castle Close, Sandycove, Co. Dublin
D09A/0919Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 12 Apr 2010Apartments
- RefusedAt this site
The construction of 3 no. two storey over basement level townhouses (106.4sq.m each) with sunken gardens and…
Mackeys Garden Centre, Castlepark Road, Sandycove, Byrnes Garden Centre, Castlepark Road, Sandycove And Part Of No. 1 Castle Close, Sandycove, Co. Dublin
D08A/0673Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 11 Jun 2008Housing estate
- RefusedAt this site
Planning permission is sought for modifications to Apartment Block B (Planning Permission Reg. Ref: D06A/1808…
Mackeys Garden Centre, Castlepark Road, Sandycove, Co. Dublin
D08A/0664Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 10 Jun 2008Apartments
- RefusedAt this site
Permission for modification to approved plans Reg. Ref. D06A/1808 (PL 06D.224130) and D09A//0919 (PL…
Mackeys Garden Centre, Castlepark Road, Sandycove, Harry Byrnes Garden Centre, Castlepark Road, Sandycove & part of No. 1 Castle Close, Sandycove, Co. Dublin
D10A/0657Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 30 Nov 2010Apartments
- GrantedAt this site
Further retention of the existing steel framed structure. [LOCATION] Harry Byrnes Garden Centre, Castle Park…
Harry Byrnes Garden Centre, Castle Park Road, Sandycove,, Co. Dublin.
D02A/0199Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 8 Mar 2002Retention
- GrantedAt this site
Demolition of a single storey dwelling (196 sq.m) and the construction of 56 no. apartments (total gross…
Mackeys Garden Centre, Castlepark Road, Dalkey, Co. Dublin
D06A/1808Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 28 May 2007Apartments
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