The Ramblers Rest, 24 Church Road, Ballybrack, Co Dublin
Retention of an outdoor seating area and canopy at a licensed premises.
D18A/1011 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 30 October 2018
- Reference
- D18A/1011
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission for Retention
- Received
- 30 October 2018
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for an outdoor seated area used for consuming beverages, along with a material canopy structure covering part of the outdoor area within the pub's curtilage.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for retention of outdoor seated area for the consumption of beverages and retention of material canopy structure covering part of outdoor area within the curtilage of the licenced premises and associated works.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cooleen, Mountain View Rd, Ballybrack | Mar 2026 | €780,000 | 50 m |
| Apt 83 Ridge Hall, Shanganagh Rd, Ballybrack | Jun 2026 | €486,000 | 71 m |
| 79 Ridge Hall, Shanganagh Rd, Ballybrack | Mar 2025 | €368,000 | 78 m |
| Apt 80 Ridge Hall, Shangannah Rd, Ballybrack Village | Mar 2026 | €320,000 | 78 m |
| Apt 76 Ridge Hall, Shangannagh Rd, Ballybrack Village | Jan 2026 | €315,000 | 88 m |
| Apt 74 Ridge Hall, Shangannagh Road, Ballybrack | Dec 2025 | €315,000 | 88 m |
| 72 Ridge Hall, Shanganagh Rd, Ballybrack | Apr 2026 | €300,000 | 88 m |
| 75 Ridge Hall, Shanganagh Rd, Ballybrack | Sept 2025 | €395,000 | 88 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 received30 October 2018
- Decision issued18 December 2018
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