Part granted, part refusedRetentionDecided 24 October 2018

Headford Cottage, 11, Avoca Avenue, Blackrock, Co. Dublin

Retention of an automatic sliding gate, solar panels, and a garden studio and shed at a protected structure in Blackrock.

D18A/0828 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 30 August 2018

Reference: D18A/0828
Authority: Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission for Retention
Received: 30 August 2018

Summary

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Retention permission is sought for works to a protected structure at Headford Cottage. This includes an automatic sliding gate at the main vehicular entrance, solar panels on the rear extension roof, and a garden studio and shed at the end of the rear garden.

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Official record

Development description

Permission is sought for the following works to a protected structure a) retention of an automatic sliding gate to the main vehicular entrance to the site b) retention of solar panels installed at roof level over existing extension to rear of two storey semi-detached dwelling c) retention of a garden studio and shed installed at end of rear garden.

Land-use zoning

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Objective ARS

“A To provide residential development and improve residential amenity while protecting the existing residential amenities”

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
7 Richmond View, South Richmond St, Dublin 2	Dec 2025	€387,000	21 m
6 Beaumont Gardens, Blackrock, Dublin	Apr 2025	€1,250,000	95 m
9 Avoca Place, Blackrock, Dublin	Jul 2025	€1,250,000	119 m
10 Green Rd, Blackrock, Dublin	Oct 2025	€820,000	136 m
16 Avoca Place, Blackrock, Dublinnot full market price	Sept 2025	€500,000	139 m
3 Avoca Place, Blackrock, Dublin	Dec 2025	€671,000	143 m
23 Convent Rd, Dalkey, Dublin	Jun 2026	€650,000	166 m
Aranmore, 21 Avoca Ave, Blackrock	Jul 2025	€4,500,000	174 m

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Application received30 August 2018
Decision issued24 October 2018

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