at site (0.117 hec) at junction of Adelaide Road and Eden Road Lower, Glasthule, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
Demolition of a former school and caretaker's flat to build four semi-detached five-bedroom houses with new vehicular entrances.
D16A/0503 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 7 July 2016
- Reference
- D16A/0503
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 7 July 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves the demolition of existing school buildings, including an unoccupied caretaker's flat, on a 0.117-hectare site. In their place, four semi-detached five-bedroom houses will be constructed. The project includes new vehicular entrances off Adelaide Road and Eden Road Lower, along with boundary treatments and drainage connections.
- Residential units
- 4
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Official record
Development description
Permission is sought for development including; demolition of existing buildings (previous school including an unoccupied caretaker's flat). Construction of 4 no. Semi-detached dwellings including, 3 no. A type (5 bed= 202 sq. M) with associated vehicular entrances off adelaide road 1 no. A1 type (5 bed= 212.5 sq. M) with associated vehicular entrance off eden road lower, and all associated site works including new boundary treatments, gates and connection of public foul and surface water sewe...
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| No 4 Schoolhouse, Adelaide Road, Glenageary | Dec 2025 | €1,725,000 | 4 m |
| No 3 Schoolhouse, Adelaide Road, Glenageary | Feb 2026 | €1,675,000 | 6 m |
| 3 Eden Court, Harold Crescent, Glasthule | Sept 2025 | €470,000 | 57 m |
| 16 Adelaide Rd, Glasthule, Sandycove | Dec 2025 | €920,000 | 63 m |
| 9 St Pauls Terrace, Glenageary, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €1,010,000 | 77 m |
| Ballinastoe Wood, Roundwood, Wicklow | Aug 2025 | €660,000 | 96 m |
| 5 Davitt Villas, Glasthule, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €892,000 | 101 m |
| 38 Findlater Street, Glasthule, Co Dublin | May 2025 | €465,000 | 101 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received7 July 2016
- Decision issued31 August 2016
- Appeal submitted26 September 2016
- Appeal decided2 February 2017
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
Demolition of disused school building (including a caretaker's flat unoccupied since 2005); construction of a…
Junction Of Adelaide Road And Eden Road Lower, Glasthule, Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin
D08A/1078Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 15 May 2009Apartments
- GrantedAt this site
For demolition of disused school building; for construction of new residential building comprising 2 storeys…
Adelaide Road And Eden Road Lower, Glasthule, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
D06A/1954Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 15 Aug 2007Apartments
- RefusedAt this site
Demolition of disused school building; for construction of new residential building comprising 3 storeys over…
Junction of Adelaide Road and, Eden Road Lower, Glasthule, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin.
D06A/0759Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 30 May 2006Apartments
- Granted30 m away
Permission to demolish 2 existing small single storey shop units and construct a new 2 storey 2 bedroom house…
26 Lower Eden Road, Glasthule, Co Dublin
D17A/0017Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 10 Apr 2017New dwelling
- Granted30 m away
Demolition of the existing 2 no. two storey dwellings, plus attic space and outbuildings, including retail…
13 & 14, Adelaide Road, Glenageary, Co. Dublin
D08A/0943Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 2 Apr 2009Apartments
- Granted30 m away
Permission sought for two storey dwelling house at side of 'Ivella'
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D06A/1108Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 21 Feb 2007New dwelling
- Awaiting decision30 m away
A) site clearance of existing yard and demolition of free-standing walls b) construction of 1 number 2-storey…
Rear of 4, Eden Road Lower, Sandycove, Dublin, A96NX00
D26A/0092/WEBDún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 12 Feb 2026New dwelling
- Granted30 m away
Planning permission sought for retention of widening of front gateway and fence at party boundary at front of…
Ivella, 90, Adelaide Road, Glenageary, Co. Dublin
D09A/0388Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 2 Jun 2009Retention
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