Portofino, 2, Castle Place, Breffni Road, Sandycove, Co. Dublin
Construction of a new five-bedroom house in the side and rear garden of an existing property.
D12A/0501 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 18 December 2012
- Reference
- D12A/0501
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 18 December 2012
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for a part single-storey, part single-storey over garden level five-bedroom dwelling. The new house will be located in the side and rear garden of the existing property, featuring solar panels and three rooflights.
- Residential unit
- 1
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Official record
Development description
Permission is sought for construction of a part single storey, part single storey over garden level 5 bedroom dwelling located within the garden to the side and rear of existing dwelling portofino, ancillary associated site works, parking, solar panels, 3 no. Rooflights and landscaping with access from existing entrance at portofino. There is an extant permission for a part single storey over garden level 4 bedroom dwelling on this site planning ref. D06a/1875 and d06a/1875/e.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Lodge, 1 Castlepark Road, Sandycove | Jan 2026 | €3,000,000 | 126 m |
| Seagrange, Sandycove Ave East, Sandycove | Jan 2025 | €9,750,000 | 194 m |
| 13 Castlepark Road, Sandycove, Co Dublinnot full market price | Feb 2025 | €500,000 | 213 m |
| 13 Castlepark Road, Sandycove, Co Dublin | Feb 2025 | €2,500,000 | 213 m |
| 7 Breffni Terrace, Breffni Rd, Sandycove | Apr 2025 | €1,340,000 | 220 m |
| The Mews, Rere 7 Breffni T, Sandycove | Mar 2026 | €400,000 | 220 m |
| 14 Castle Park Rd, Sandycove, Dublin | Jun 2026 | €3,200,000 | 220 m |
| Apt 1 Castlepark Gardens, Castlepark Rd, Dalkey | Aug 2025 | €425,000 | 241 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received18 December 2012
- Decision issued20 February 2013
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