34 Glenageary Road Upper, Glenageary, Co. Dublin (lands at Gowrie House)
Conversion of a protected house and construction of a new three-storey nursing home extension in Glenageary.
D16A/0789 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 27 October 2016
- Reference
- D16A/0789
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 27 October 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe development proposes the change of use of the protected Gowrie House and the construction of a linked three-storey over basement extension. This will provide an 84-bedspace nursing home facility with ancillary treatment and day rooms.
- Storeys
- 3
- Floor area
- 5,436 m²
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Official record
Development description
Permission sought for development of on an over all site of c. 0.48 ha on lands at gowrie house . The proposed development shall provide for the change of use of gowrie house (a protected structure)( gfa c. 421sqm) and the construction of a linked extension providing a 3 storey over basement level nursing home facility (gfa c. 5,015sqm) in the grounds. The nursing home facility shall provide for 84 bedspaces and all ancillary areas including treatment rooms,storerooms, nurse stations, day rooms...
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Gowrie Park, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin | Jun 2025 | €885,000 | 119 m |
| 12 Abbot Drive, Cualanor, Upper Glenageary Road | Mar 2026 | €1,200,000 | 147 m |
| 13 Abbot Drive, Cualanor, Upper Glenageary Road | Feb 2026 | €1,235,000 | 151 m |
| 14 Abbot Drive, Cualanor, Upper Glenageary Road | Dec 2025 | €1,230,000 | 154 m |
| 23 St Kevins Villas, Sallynoggin, Dun Laoghaire | Dec 2025 | €655,000 | 161 m |
| 2 Maypark Avenue, Honeypark, DúN Laoghaire | Mar 2026 | €1,029,000 | 163 m |
| 1 Maypark Avenue, Honeypark, Dun Laoghaire | Jun 2026 | €1,105,000 | 186 m |
| 3 Glenageary Woods, Glenageary, Dublin | Mar 2026 | €1,005,000 | 192 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received27 October 2016
- Decision issued20 December 2016
- Appeal submitted25 January 2017
- Appeal decided14 September 2017
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Compliance submissionAt this site
Compliance with Condition No.5 of Reg Ref No. D20A/0798
c. 0.48 ha at Gowrie House, 34 Glenageary Road Upper, Glenageary, Co. Dublin (A96 Y3F9)
D20A/0798/C3Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 7 May 2025Other
- Compliance submissionAt this site
Compliance with Condition No. 5 of Reg. Ref. D20A/0798
c. 0.48 ha at Gowrie House, 34 Glenageary Road Upper, Glenageary, Co. Dublin (A96 Y3F9)
D20A/0798/C2Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 26 Nov 2024Other
- RefusedAt this site
Permission for residential development for the construction of 8 no. residential units (c.1,483.7 sqm total…
Site of c.0.48 ha at Gowrie House (a Protected Structure), 34 Glenageary Road Upper, Glenageary, Co Dublin A96 Y3F9
D18A/1054Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 12 Nov 2018Housing estate
- GrantedAt this site
Permission and retention permission for a residential development on an overall site. The proposed…
c. 0.48 ha at Gowrie House, 34 Glenageary Road Upper, Glenageary, Co. Dublin (A96 Y3F9)
D20A/0798Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 4 Mar 2021Apartments
- InvalidAt this site
Permission for residential development for the construction of 8 no. residential units (c.1,483.7 sqm total…
Site of c.0.48 ha at Gowrie House (a Protected Structure), 34 Glenageary Road Upper, Glenageary, Co Dublin A96 Y3F9
D18A/0953Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 5 Oct 2018Housing estate
- Part granted, part refusedAt this site
Permission for the alteration, extension and refurbishment to include; the demolition of the non-original…
Gowrie House, Glenageary Road Upper, Dún Laoghaire, Co Dublin
D15A/0156Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 23 Oct 2015Extension
- Refused30 m away
Permission for four new 3 storey dwellings; 3 no. of house type 1 and 1 no. of house type 3, all comprising…
Site adjacent to the Eastern boundary of Gowrie House, Glenageary Road Upper, Dún Laoghaire, Co Dublin
D15A/0155Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 9 Mar 2015New dwelling
- Refused30 m away
Permission for two new 3 storey dwellings, comprising of 5 bedrooms, kitchen, living and ancillary areas,…
Site adjacent to Western boundary of Gowrie House , Glenageary Road Upper, Dún Laoghaire, Co Dublin
D15A/0157Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 9 Mar 2015New dwelling
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