GrantedCommercialDecided 10 October 2019

Blackrock Hospital, Rock Road, Blackrock, Co. Dublin

Relocation of a plantroom and creation of a new Quality Control Laboratory at Blackrock Hospital.

D19A/0607 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 19 August 2019

Reference: D19A/0607
Authority: Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 19 August 2019

Summary

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The development involves relocating the existing plantroom from the lower ground floor to a new single-storey ground floor building of 41 sq.m. The vacated lower ground floor space will undergo a change of use and extension to establish a new Quality Control Laboratory with associated storage.

Commercialhospitallaboratoryextension

Storey: 1
Floor area: 41 m²

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development at a site of c. 0.0051 hectares. The site is located on the south west corner. The application seeks permission for the relocation of existing plantroom from the existing lower ground floor of the hospital building to a new ground floor, single storey plantroom building measuring c. 41 sq. M. Change of use and single storey extension of the existing plantroom at lower ground floor to provide a new quality control laboratory with associated store areas measuring c....

Land-use zoning

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Objective SNICI

“SNI To protect, improve and encourage the provision of sustainable neighbourhood infrastructure.”

National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
50 Castledawson, Rock Rd, Sion Hill	Jul 2025	€523,000	134 m
77 Castledawson, Rock Rd, Sion Hill	May 2025	€883,100	148 m
44 Westfield, Rock Rd, Sion Hill	Jan 2025	€730,000	150 m
85 Castledawson, Rock Rd, Sion Hill	Jul 2025	€530,000	166 m
2 Rock Road Place, Blackrockprice excludes VAT	Oct 2025	€1,387,665	175 m
97 Castledawson, Sion Hill Rock Rd, Blackrock	Jun 2026	€980,000	182 m
31 Castledawson, Sion Hill Rock Road, Blackrock	May 2026	€620,000	185 m
11 Westfield, Sion Hill, Blackrocknot full market price	Jun 2026	€211,218	196 m

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Application received19 August 2019
Decision issued10 October 2019

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