Mount Carmel, Sandycove Road, Sandycove, Co Dublin
Demolition of a garage, porch, and sunroom, and construction of a single-storey rear and side extension with a wider entrance gate.
D16A/0101 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 18 February 2016
- Reference
- D16A/0101
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 18 February 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of 32 sqm of existing structures including a domestic garage, rear porch, and sunroom. A new 57 sqm single-storey extension will be built to the rear and side of the house. Works also include widening the existing entrance gate and altering two front windows.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 57 m²
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Official record
Development description
Permission for a 57sqm single storey extension to the rear and side of the existing dwelling also increasing the width of the existing entrance gate as well as 32sqm of demolition to include the existing domestic garage, rear porch and sun room with street view elevational changes to include new fenestration to two existing windows together with all associated and ancillary 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.
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 17 July 2016.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elton, Sandycove Road, Sandycove | Sept 2025 | €1,560,000 | 26 m |
| Albion House, 31 Sandycove Rd, Sandycove | Sept 2025 | €1,340,000 | 72 m |
| 26 Elton Court, Sandycove, Co Dublin | Oct 2025 | €750,000 | 87 m |
| 7 Breffni Terrace, Breffni Rd, Sandycove | Apr 2025 | €1,340,000 | 122 m |
| The Mews, Rere 7 Breffni T, Sandycove | Mar 2026 | €400,000 | 122 m |
| 5 Sandycove Avenue West, Sandycove, Co Dublin | May 2025 | €2,810,000 | 127 m |
| 16 Sandycove Ave East, Sandycove, Dublin | Jun 2026 | €2,250,000 | 154 m |
| Apt 9, Ballygihen, Sandycove Rd | Nov 2025 | €400,000 | 170 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 February 2016
- Decision issued11 April 2016
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Not exempt — permission needed30 m away
Alterations and upgrade to existing single storey extension to the rear of the property
Elton, Sandycove Road, Sandycove, Dublin, A96 VX28
REF17125Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 20 Oct 2025Alterations
- Granted30 m away
Alterations to existing vehicular entrance to increase in width to 3.5M — Construction of new dormer…
Elton, Sandycove Road, Sandycove, Co. Dublin, A96VX28
D25A/0980/WEBDún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 18 Dec 2025Extension
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45, Elton Park, Sandycove, Co. Dublin
D17A/0175Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 1 Mar 2017Alterations
- Granted40 m away
Permission is sought for the demolition of ground floor rear structure (approx. 32sqm) and associated roof…
Sandycove House, Sandycove Road, Sandycove, Co Dublin, A96EK03
D26B/0278/WEBDún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 8 May 2026Extension
- Granted50 m away
The development will consist of: Demolition of the existing single storey three bedroom detached house and…
Cuan Mara, Sandycove Road, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin, A96K168
D22A/1008Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 20 Apr 2023New dwelling
- Granted50 m away
The development consists of: The proposed development comprises; Permission for part demolition of front…
42, Elton Park, Sandycove, Co. Dublin, A96PX96
D25A/1001/WEBDún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 23 Dec 2025Alterations
- Refused60 m away
Permission for refurbishment of existing sub-divided house into a single dwelling unit, demolition of a…
35, Sandycove Road, Sandycove, Co. Dublin
D18A/0930Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 1 Oct 2018Alterations
- Granted60 m away
Permission for refurbishment and reinstatement of existing sub-divided house into a single dwelling unit,…
35, Sandycove Road, Sandycove, Co. Dublin a Protected Structure
D19A/0142Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 1 Mar 2019Alterations
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