Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedApartmentsDecided 9 June 2020

Lands comprising former Monkstown Mansions, former Tyre Centre and rear of Carrickbrennan Credit Union, at Monkstown Farm and Monksotwn Grove, Blackrock, Co. Dublin

Demolition of Monkstown Manor to build a commercial unit and 30 apartments.

D19A/0798 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 20 March 2020

Reference
D19A/0798
Authority
Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
Permission
Received
20 March 2020

Summary

AI-generated

The project involves the demolition of the existing two-storey Monkstown Manor and associated structures. In its place, a three-to-four storey building will be constructed, containing one ground-floor commercial unit and 30 apartments.

Apartmentsdemolitionapartmentsmixed use
Residential units
30
Storeys
4

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 a residential and commercial development. The subject site is generally bounded by monkstown grove to the north, 'credit union house' to the east, monkstown farm and the lambda apartments to the south and 'olcott' to the west. The proposed development will consist of: the demolition of existing two-storey known as monkstown manor and associated structures on site and the construction of 1 no. 3 to 4 storey building comprising of 1 no. Ground floor commercial unit and 30 no. Apa...

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Objective NCDC
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.

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Built & sold

What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 3 February 2022. A completion certificate was lodged on 20 November 2023.

Notified floor area: 3,121

2 commencement notices are linked to this development.

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
19 Monkstown Farm, Dun Laoghaire, DublinJan 2025€312,50050 m
25 Monkstown Farm, Monkstown, Co DublinMay 2026€385,00056 m
26 Monkstown Farm, Dun Laoghaire, Co DublinFeb 2025€400,00059 m
5 Dunedin Court, Monkstown Farm, Dun LaoghaireFeb 2025€460,000123 m
3 Oliver Plunkett Avenue, Monkstown Farm, Dun LaoghaireSept 2025€620,000133 m
59 Oliver Plunkett Avenue, Monkstown Farm, Dun LaoghaireMar 2025€449,000139 m
3 Laurel Bank, Lanesville, Dun LaoghaireMar 2025€570,000141 m
20 Castlegate, Oliver Plunkett Street, MonkstownDec 2025€300,000144 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

  1. Application received20 March 2020
  2. Decision issued9 June 2020
  3. Appeal submitted1 July 2020
  4. Appeal decided20 October 2020

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