The Orchard, Cross Avenue, Blackrock, Co Dublin
Retention of a new shed, outdoor kitchen, and children's play structures in Blackrock.
D17A/1005 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 16 November 2017
- Reference
- D17A/1005
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission for Retention
- Received
- 16 November 2017
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for amendments to a previous permission. This includes the part demolition of a shed to build a new single-storey shed, a detached single-storey roofed external kitchen and dining area, and children's play structures including a zip line.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for retention of the following amendments to the permission granted under ref. D15a/0203 that will include the following works: part demolition of existing shed and construction of new single storey shed and external storage area to east of house; revision to external seating area to create a detached single storey and roofed external kitchen and dining area to west of the house and children's play house as well as other associated play structures including zip line, within the re...
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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellevue, Cross Ave, Blackrock | Jul 2025 | €2,380,000 | 44 m |
| Dunboden, Cross Ave, Blackrock | Jun 2026 | €2,325,000 | 65 m |
| Sperrin, Cross Avenue, Blackrock | Aug 2025 | €1,950,000 | 76 m |
| 5 Saint James, Cross Avenue, Blackrockprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €2,114,537 | 137 m |
| 6 Saint James, Cross Avenue, Blackrockprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €832,599 | 138 m |
| 1 St. James, Cross Avenue, Blackrockprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €2,158,590 | 166 m |
| 7 St James, Cross Avenue, Blackrockprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €975,000 | 166 m |
| No.2 St. James, Cross Avenue, Blackrockprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €2,114,540 | 166 m |
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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 received16 November 2017
- Decision issued17 January 2018
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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- GrantedAt this site
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D24A/0276/WEBDún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 25 Apr 2024Extension
- InvalidAt this site
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- Granted30 m away
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