Site of former Rosemont International School, Temple Hill, Blackrock, Co Dublin
Construction of nine houses and conversion of a school building into six apartments in Blackrock.
D15A/0334 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 18 May 2015
- Reference
- D15A/0334
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 18 May 2015
Summary
AI-generatedThis development on the site of the former Rosemont International School involves removing temporary classrooms to build nine four-bedroom houses. It also includes a change of use for an existing three-storey building from educational to residential to create six apartments.
- Residential units
- 15
- Storeys
- 3
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Permission for removal of existing pre-fabricated classroom accommodation and construction of 8 no. 4 bedroom 2 storey semi-detached houses and 1 no. 4 bedroom 2 storey detached house, with optional developed roof space in each house; change of use of existing three storey building from educational to residential, involving the creation of 6 no. Apartments within the existing building, being 3 no. 1 bedroom apartments and 3 no. 2 bedroom apartments; associated car parking and site works. A pro...
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75 Barclay Court, Blackrock, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €850,000 | 38 m |
| 1 Prospect Hill, Blackrock, County Dublin | Apr 2026 | €1,750,000 | 53 m |
| 6 Barclay Court, Blackrock, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €805,000 | 68 m |
| 18 Barclay Court, Blackrock, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €807,000 | 80 m |
| 12 A Barclay Court, Blackrock, County Dublin | May 2026 | €775,000 | 83 m |
| 36 Barclay Court, Blackrock, Dublin | Jan 2025 | €1,140,000 | 111 m |
| 47 Barclay Court, Blackrock, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €1,000,000 | 131 m |
| 64 Sweetmans Ave, Blackrock, Co Dublin | Apr 2025 | €372,000 | 149 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 received18 May 2015
- Decision issued10 July 2015
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
Permission to retain as constructed southern & eastern boundary and entrance details which differ to that…
Prospect Hill & Prospect House, Barclay Court, Blackrock, Co. Dublin A Protected Structure (RPS No. 353)
D20A/0727Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 8 Oct 2020Retention
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- Refused50 m away
Part single and 2 storey extension to side and front of detached 2 storey house; an additional off-street car…
11 Barclay Court, Blackrock, Co. Dublin.
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- Granted80 m away
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- Granted80 m away
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D22B/0411Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 16 Sept 2022Retention
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- Refused80 m away
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12, Barclay Court, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
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