5, Sandycove Avenue West, Sandycove, Co Dublin (A Protected Structure)
Demolition of a rear mews dwelling to create parking spaces and new boundary walls for a protected structure.
D20A/0090 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 6 February 2020
- Reference
- D20A/0090
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 6 February 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to demolish an existing two-storey mews dwelling to the rear of a protected structure. It proposes a new granite boundary wall with a sliding gate for vehicular access, two parking spaces, and a replacement party wall.
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Official record
Development description
Permission is sought for works consisting of a) the demolition of existing two-storey mews dwelling to the rear, b) the construction of a new granite boundary wall to the rear with a new hardwood sliding gate to provide vehicular access from sandycove close, c) the provision of two no. Parking spaces in rear garden, d) the replacement of existing rubble party wall between nos 5 and 6, sandycove avenue west with a new granite party wall, and e) all associated 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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Sandycove Avenue West, Sandycove, Co Dublin | May 2025 | €2,810,000 | 5 m |
| 16 Sandycove Ave East, Sandycove, Dublin | Jun 2026 | €2,250,000 | 97 m |
| Elton, Sandycove Road, Sandycove | Sept 2025 | €1,560,000 | 119 m |
| Albion House, 31 Sandycove Rd, Sandycove | Sept 2025 | €1,340,000 | 125 m |
| 12 Sandycove Avenue East, Glasthule, Dun Laoghairenot full market price | Dec 2025 | €650,000 | 139 m |
| 11 Sandycove Ave East, Sandycove, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €2,400,000 | 145 m |
| 8 Ballygihen, Sandycove, Dun Laoghaire | May 2026 | €400,000 | 165 m |
| Apt 9, Ballygihen, Sandycove Rd | Nov 2025 | €400,000 | 165 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 received6 February 2020
- Decision issued25 May 2020
In the area
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- RefusedAt this site
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- RefusedAt this site
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- GrantedAt this site
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Compliance with Condition no 2 of Reg Ref no D23A/0639
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- GrantedAt this site
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- GrantedAt this site
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D24A/0568Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 30 Jul 2024Extension
- RefusedAt this site
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D09A/0333Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 13 May 2009Alterations
- RefusedAt this site
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