Unit 2, 22A Sweetmans Avenue, Blackrock, Co Dublin
Retention of a change of use from a warehouse to a gymnasium in Blackrock.
D14A/0492 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 6 January 2015
- Reference
- D14A/0492
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission for Retention
- Received
- 6 January 2015
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for the change of use of a warehouse unit to a gymnasium, including existing signage. Permission is also requested to install a boiler house door and a fire escape door.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for retention of change of use from warehouse to gymnasium. Retention of existing signage and permission to install boiler house door and fire escape door and all associated works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“E To provide for economic development and employment.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47 Barclay Court, Blackrock, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €1,000,000 | 58 m |
| 14 Brookfield Avenue, Brookfield, Kilbarryprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €419,339 | 65 m |
| 18 Brookfield Avenue, Brookfield, Kilbarryprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €330,396 | 65 m |
| 57 Brookfield Avenue, Kilbarryprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €343,568 | 68 m |
| 1 Brookfield Place, Brookfieldprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €330,396 | 88 m |
| 12 Brookfield Place, Brookfieldprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €312,774 | 91 m |
| 36 Barclay Court, Blackrock, Dublin | Jan 2025 | €1,140,000 | 96 m |
| 12 Brookfield Ave, Blackrock, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €485,000 | 102 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 received6 January 2015
- Decision issued2 February 2015
- Appeal submitted2 March 2015
- Appeal decided3 July 2015
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