23 & 24, Abbey Road, Monkstown, Co. Dublin
Retention permission to keep two semi-detached houses merged into a single residence in Monkstown.
D15A/0789 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 9 December 2015
- Reference
- D15A/0789
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission for Retention
- Received
- 9 December 2015
Summary
AI-generatedRetention planning permission is sought for the change of use of two semi-detached residences into one single residence, along with all associated site 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
Retention permission is sought for change of use from two semi detached residences into one single residence and all associated site works.
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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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23-24 Abbey Rd, Monkstown, Blackrock | Mar 2026 | €910,000 | 30 m |
| 23-24 Abbey Rd, Monkstown, Blackrock | Mar 2026 | €720,000 | 30 m |
| 22 Grange Abbey, Monkstown, Dublin | Jan 2026 | €420,000 | 44 m |
| 21 Grangeabbey Abbey Road, Monkstown, Dublin | Apr 2026 | €525,000 | 44 m |
| 12 Grangeabbey, Abbey Road, Monkstown | Aug 2025 | €995,000 | 45 m |
| 87 St Fintans Park, Deansgrange, Dun Laoghaire | Mar 2026 | €740,000 | 73 m |
| 81 St Fintans Park, Deansgrange, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €637,000 | 100 m |
| 80 St Fintans Park, Deans Grange, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €826,000 | 111 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 received9 December 2015
- Decision issued10 February 2016
In the area
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Permission sought for development on lands comprising c. 1.58 acres and consisting of the demolition of…
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- Granted80 m away
Development at this site on lands comprising c. 1.58 acres .Demolition of existing factory and the…
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