57 Abbey Road, Monkstown, Co. Dublin
Construction of a new front porch, conversion of the side garage, and widening of the vehicular entrance.
D19A/0909 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 22 November 2019
- Reference
- D19A/0909
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 22 November 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of building a new 6.5 square meter porch to the front of the existing house. It also includes converting the existing 12 square meter side garage and widening the existing vehicular entrance.
- Floor area
- 19 m²
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. The development consists of the construction of a new porch (6.5m2) to the front of the existing house and the conversion of the existing garage (12m2) to the side of the house, along with widening of existing vehicular entrance and all ancillary and site works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“A To provide residential development and improve residential amenity while protecting the existing residential amenities”
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 22 June 2020.
Notified floor area: 18.5 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Rory Oconnor Park, Abbey Road, Dun Laoghaire | May 2026 | €603,000 | 32 m |
| 52 Abbey Rd, Monkstown, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €626,000 | 45 m |
| 9 Rory Oconnor Park, Monkstown, Dun Laoghaire | Jun 2025 | €558,000 | 59 m |
| 17 Rory Oconnor Park, Monkstown Dun Laoghaire, Dublin | May 2026 | €560,000 | 103 m |
| 25 Abbey Park, Monkstown, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €730,000 | 119 m |
| 34 Rory Oconnors Pk, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin | Apr 2025 | €535,000 | 136 m |
| 23-24 Abbey Rd, Monkstown, Blackrock | Mar 2026 | €910,000 | 141 m |
| 23-24 Abbey Rd, Monkstown, Blackrock | Mar 2026 | €720,000 | 141 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 received22 November 2019
- Decision issued24 January 2020
In the area
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