5, Avoca Place, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
Retention of an increased shed roof height, its change of use to a living area, and a new single-storey shed.
D11B/0230 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 7 July 2011
- Reference
- D11B/0230
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission for Retention
- Received
- 7 July 2011
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for a 525mm increase in the roof height of an existing shed and its change of use to a living area. It also seeks retention for the construction of a new single-storey shed to the rear of the property.
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Official record
Development description
Retention planning permission is sought for; increase of 525mm in roof height of existing shed, retention of change of use of existing one storey shed to living area, and retention of construction of new one storey shed, all to the rear / north-west of existing one storey dwelling house.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Avoca Place, Blackrock, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €671,000 | 10 m |
| 9 Avoca Place, Blackrock, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €1,250,000 | 17 m |
| 16 Avoca Place, Blackrock, Dublinnot full market price | Sept 2025 | €500,000 | 28 m |
| 23 Convent Rd, Dalkey, Dublin | Jun 2026 | €650,000 | 54 m |
| 10 Green Rd, Blackrock, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €820,000 | 101 m |
| 7 Richmond View, South Richmond St, Dublin 2 | Dec 2025 | €387,000 | 113 m |
| 9 Anglesea Ave, Blackrock, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €1,510,000 | 136 m |
| 4 Anglesea Ave, Blackrock, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €1,360,000 | 146 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 received7 July 2011
- Decision issued30 August 2011
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