38 Main Street & Idrone Lane, Blackrock, Co. Dublin, A94 H244
Construction of a three-storey mews building with two apartments behind a protected structure.
D19A/0520 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 27 September 2019
- Reference
- D19A/0520
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 27 September 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe development at a protected structure site involves building a three-storey mews building to the rear. It will contain two one-bedroom apartments, parking, storage, a shared courtyard, and alterations to the existing retail unit.
- Residential units
- 2
- Storeys
- 3
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 development (a protected structure) for
- ) construction of a 3 storey mews building to the rear of no. 38, containing a 1-bed apartment at each of first and second floor levels with courtyard facing balconies, two car parking spaces, bin, bicycle and general stores at lower ground level, all accessed from idrone lane
- ) a shared external courtyard between two structures
- ) alterations to the existing retail unit at ground and basement level to accommodate the construction
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“DC To protect, provide for and-or improve mixed-use district 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32a Temple Road, Blackrock, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €275,000 | 48 m |
| 10 Idrone Terrace, Blackrock, Dublin | Jan 2025 | €2,450,000 | 74 m |
| 23 Temple Rd, Blackrock, Dublin | Jan 2026 | €595,000 | 114 m |
| 17 Carraig Court, Georges Ave, Blackrockprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €330,000 | 134 m |
| 15 Carraig Court, Georges Ave, Blackrock | Oct 2025 | €551,000 | 134 m |
| 16 Frascati Hall, Sweetmans Avenue, Blackrock | May 2025 | €490,000 | 181 m |
| 28 Frascati Hall, Sweetmans Ave, Blackrock | Aug 2025 | €495,000 | 181 m |
| 20 Frascati Hall, Sweetmans Ave, Blackrock | May 2025 | €503,000 | 181 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 received27 September 2019
- Decision issued23 October 2019
- Appeal submitted4 November 2019
- Appeal decided18 March 2020
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