Somerleyton, 9A Sandycove Avenue West, Sandycove, Co Dublin
Demolition of garden sheds and rear extension, followed by rebuilding a larger extension, first-floor extension, and widening vehicular access.
D16A/0688 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 19 September 2016
- Reference
- D16A/0688
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 19 September 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of existing garden sheds and a rear extension, followed by rebuilding a larger rear extension with an increased parapet height. It also includes a first-floor extension over the existing front study, fenestration alterations, and widening the vehicular access to 3.2m.
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: a. Demolition of existing garden sheds and existing extension to rear. B. Rebuilding of extension to rear with additional 6.6 sqm extension and increase in parapet height at ground floor level. C. Fenestration alterations to front, side and rear elevations. D. 8.6 sqm first floor extension over existing study to front elevation with associated pitched roof. E. Alterations and widening of vehicular access to sandycove avenue west to 3.2m with associated dishing of pavement.
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 8 February 2017.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Sandycove Avenue West, Sandycove, Co Dublin | May 2025 | €2,810,000 | 73 m |
| 12 Sandycove Avenue East, Glasthule, Dun Laoghairenot full market price | Dec 2025 | €650,000 | 88 m |
| 11 Sandycove Ave East, Sandycove, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €2,400,000 | 91 m |
| 16 Sandycove Ave East, Sandycove, Dublin | Jun 2026 | €2,250,000 | 105 m |
| Seagrange, Sandycove Ave East, Sandycove | Jan 2025 | €9,750,000 | 190 m |
| Elton, Sandycove Road, Sandycove | Sept 2025 | €1,560,000 | 191 m |
| Albion House, 31 Sandycove Rd, Sandycove | Sept 2025 | €1,340,000 | 195 m |
| 8 Ballygihen, Sandycove, Dun Laoghaire | May 2026 | €400,000 | 214 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 received19 September 2016
- Decision issued11 November 2016
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