Cuil Min, 56 Sydney Avenue, Blackrock, Co Dublin
Demolition of a detached garage to build a new single-storey detached garage, store, and garden room.
D16A/0239 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 8 April 2016
- Reference
- D16A/0239
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 8 April 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking permission to demolish an existing single-storey detached garage. In its place, they plan to construct a new single-storey pitched roof detached structure containing a garage, store, and garden room ancillary to the main house.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for the demolition of existing single storey detached garage and construction of a single storey pitched roof detached structure in its place, to the side of the main dwelling comprising of a garage, store and garden room ancillary to the main dwelling 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.
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 15 September 2016.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Sydney Mews, Sydney Avenue, Blackrock | Jun 2025 | €1,300,000 | 48 m |
| 15 Brooklawn, Mount Merrion Ave, Blackrock | Mar 2025 | €875,000 | 98 m |
| 43 Mount Merrion Ave, Blackrock, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €865,000 | 105 m |
| Apt 17 Westfield, Sion Hill, Blackrock Dublin | Jul 2025 | €476,000 | 112 m |
| 11 Westfield, Sion Hill, Blackrocknot full market price | Jun 2026 | €211,218 | 126 m |
| 44 Westfield, Rock Rd, Sion Hill | Jan 2025 | €730,000 | 140 m |
| 2 Rock Road Place, Blackrockprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €1,387,665 | 162 m |
| 31 Castledawson, Sion Hill Rock Road, Blackrock | May 2026 | €620,000 | 193 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 received8 April 2016
- Decision issued1 June 2016
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