Site of approx. 1.07 ha within the ground of Herbert Hill, Sandyford Road, Dublin 16
Construction of 114 dwellings, including 105 apartments in an 8-storey block, duplexes, and conversion of a protected structure.
D15A/0405 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 22 June 2015
- Reference
- D15A/0405
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 22 June 2015
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of 105 apartments in a 5 to 8-storey building, 6 duplex apartments in a 3-storey block, and the conversion of the existing Herbert Hill house, which is a protected structure. The scheme also includes solar panels on the roofs.
- Residential units
- 114
- Storeys
- 8
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 114 dwellings comprising of: 1.105 apartments in a building ranging in height from 5 to 8 storeys, consisting of 31 no. 1 bedroom units, 67 no. 2 bedroom units and 7 no. 3 bedroom units, including balconies or terraces and solar panels on the roof. 2.3 no. 1 bedroom apartments and 3 no. 2 bedroom apartments arranged in a terrace of 3 storey duplex blocks, including balconies/terraces (6 dwellings in total) including solar panels on the roof
- Conversion of existing herber
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 27 Ridgeford, Sandyford Rd, Dundrum Dublin 18 | Mar 2025 | €390,000 | 88 m |
| 36 Ridgeford, Sandyford Rd, Dundrum Dublin 16 | Mar 2026 | €428,000 | 88 m |
| 9 The Linden, Riverdale, Dundrum Dublin 16 | Apr 2025 | €400,000 | 89 m |
| Apt 19 - Ridgeford, Sandyford Road, Dundrum | May 2025 | €542,000 | 118 m |
| 24 Ridgeford, Sandyford Rd, Dundrum Dublin 16 | Sept 2025 | €522,000 | 118 m |
| 20 Ridgeford, Sandyford Rd, Dundrum Dublin 16 | Mar 2026 | €444,000 | 118 m |
| 73 The Birch, Riversdale Apts, Dundrum | Jun 2025 | €755,000 | 119 m |
| Apt 46, The Blackthorn, Riverdale | Mar 2025 | €520,000 | 120 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received22 June 2015
- Decision issued14 August 2015
- Appeal submitted9 September 2015
- Appeal decided25 January 2016
In the area
Applications near this site
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- GrantedAt this site
Permission for development at this site. The purpose of this application is to take account of 'specific…
Herbert Hill, Sandyford Road, Dundrum, Dublin 14
D16A/0298Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 4 May 2016Apartments
- RefusedAt this site
Permission for development. The proposed development relates to Block A only and is follows: A new 7th floor…
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D17A/0071Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 27 Jan 2017Apartments
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D25A/0960/WEBDún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 11 Dec 2025Commercial
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Compliance with Condition No.5 of Reg Ref No. D25A/0960/WEB
UNIT 1A, The Ironworks, Sandyford Road, Dundrum, Dublin 16, D16R9K2
D25A/0960/WEB/C1Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 18 Mar 2026Other
- Refused60 m away
Permission for development. The proposed development comprises: 2no.new single storey 2 bed dwelling units…
Herbert Hill, Sandyford Road, Dundrum, Dublin 14
D18A/0872Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 12 Sept 2018New dwelling
- Granted60 m away
The development will consist of building mounted signage over Block 4 main entrance, 2no. double sided tenant…
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D25A/0343/WEBDún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 29 Apr 2025Commercial
- Granted70 m away
Planning permission is sought for change of use on this site. The development consists of the change of use…
Unit 2.2, Dundrum Office And Retail Park, Sandyford Road, Dundrum, Dublin 16
D09A/0431Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 15 Jun 2009Change of use
- Granted70 m away
Permission for development on this site at Pye Lands Site and Adjoining Lands situated between Sandyford…
Pye Lands Site And Adjoining Lands Situated Between Sandyford Rd, Ballinteer Road, Wyckham By-Pass And The Dundrum Rel, Dundrum, Dublin 16
D08A/0783Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 4 Jul 2008Alterations
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