Melmore, 2 Brighton Avenue, Monkstown, Co Dublin (A Protected Structure)
Internal alterations, window modifications, and a new first-floor bedroom extension to the rear of a protected house.
D15A/0378 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 4 June 2015
- Reference
- D15A/0378
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 4 June 2015
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves internal alterations and widening of a rear door opening at the lower ground floor. It also includes constructing a new first-floor bedroom extension with a skylight above a pre-existing rear extension, alongside restoration and landscaping works.
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 works to existing dwelling, to include; internal alterations and widening of existing rear door opening at lower ground floor level; internal alterations and alterations to existing window opening to pre-existing extension to rear at upper ground floor level and construction of new bedroom extension with skylight over above pre-existing extension to rear at first floor level. All along with restoration and refurbishment works, landscaping works to front and rear and all associ...
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 16 November 2015.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ambar Lodge, Albany Avenue, Monkstown | Jun 2026 | €3,500,000 | 30 m |
| 54 Monkstown Road, Blackrock, Co Dublin | Feb 2025 | €2,620,000 | 41 m |
| 4 Brighton Lane, Monkstown, Dublinnot full market price | Feb 2026 | €14,258 | 41 m |
| 77 Monkstown Rd, Monkstown, Blackrock | Apr 2026 | €2,640,000 | 99 m |
| 6 Somerton, Monkstown Road, Monkstownprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €1,656,388 | 111 m |
| 5 Somerton, Monkstown Road, Monkstownprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €1,541,850 | 111 m |
| 9 Clifton Lane, Monkstown, Dublin | May 2026 | €1,200,000 | 124 m |
| 4 Drayton Close, Monkstown Rd, Monkstown | Feb 2026 | €612,000 | 134 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 received4 June 2015
- Decision issued29 July 2015
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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D18A/0298Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 5 Apr 2018New dwelling
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site adjacent to Castle Mews, Albany Avenue, Monkstown, Co. Dublin
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