52, Sandycove Road, Sandycove, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin which is located within the original curtilage of Burdett House, No. 1 Burdett Avenue, Sandycove, which is a protected structure
Creation of a first-floor apartment and partial change of use of the ground floor from commercial to residential.
D17A/0798 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 7 September 2017
- Reference
- D17A/0798
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 7 September 2017
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for a new one-bedroom first-floor residential unit of 76 sq.m within the curtilage of Burdett House. The project includes roof lights, a south-facing balcony, and a partial change of use of 8 sq.m of the ground floor from commercial to residential.
- Residential unit
- 1
- Floor area
- 76 m²
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 is sought for proposed one bedroom first floor residential unit with a floor area of 76sq. M and an overall height of 7.62m with no. 3 roof lights to mansard roof on north elevation and no. 2roof lights to flat roof, balcony to south elevation with pedestrian access from ground floor with elevational alterations and part change of use of ground floor, 8sqm from commercial to residential.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“NC To protect, provide for and-or improve mixed-use neighbourhood centre facilities.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Gowran Hall, Ballygihen Ave, Sandycove | Aug 2025 | €166,666 | 67 m |
| 16 Gowran Hall, Ballygihen Ave, Sandycove | Feb 2025 | €635,000 | 67 m |
| 13 Gowran Hall, Ballyghien Avenue, Sandycove | Apr 2026 | €580,000 | 67 m |
| Apt 6, Brighton House, Sandycove Rd | Dec 2025 | €525,000 | 70 m |
| Apt 8 - Brighton House, Brighton Terrace, Sandycove | Aug 2025 | €683,000 | 70 m |
| 3 Marine Ave, Sandycove, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €1,850,000 | 94 m |
| Seafield House, 8 Burdett Ave, Sandycove | Jun 2025 | €3,012,000 | 101 m |
| 3 Albert Court, Sandycove, Dublin | May 2025 | €460,000 | 106 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 received7 September 2017
- Decision issued1 November 2017
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