Lands between Deansgrange Cemetery and Deansgrange Motors at Deansgrange Road, Blackrock, Co Dublin
Temporary retention of a car sales display area and ancillary structures on Deansgrange Road.
D18A/0748 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 5 June 2019
- Reference
- D18A/0748
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission for Retention
- Received
- 5 June 2019
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the temporary three-year retention of a change of use of residential gardens to a car sales display area. The application also includes the retention of a Portakabin canteen, a car valet shed, and parts containers.
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 retention on a temporary 3 year basis for development. The development will consist of
- Change of use of front and rear gardens of derelict house known as chicamauga from residential use to display of cars for sale
- Change of use of rear garden of derelict house, known as marylands, from residential to display of cars for sale
- Erection of a portakabin canteen to rear of former statoil service station
- Erection of a car valet shed, parts shed / containers and ge
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 176 Foxrock Close, Foxrock, Dublin 18 | Jul 2025 | €730,000 | 126 m |
| 7 Foxrock Grove, Foxrockprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €700,441 | 141 m |
| 6 Foxrock Grove, Foxrockprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €722,467 | 149 m |
| 5 Foxrock Grove, Foxrock, Dublin 18price excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €740,088 | 157 m |
| 2 Foxrock Grove, Foxrock, Dublin 18price excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €788,987 | 186 m |
| Islay 47 St Fintans Villas, Deansgrange, Blackrockprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €1,030,837 | 187 m |
| 49 Kill Abbey, Kill O' The Grange, Blackrock | Aug 2025 | €965,000 | 190 m |
| 52 Kill Abbey, Kill O The Grange, Blackrock | Feb 2026 | €770,000 | 199 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 received5 June 2019
- Decision issued2 July 2019
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