GrantedAlterationsDecided 2 July 2020

Old Meadow, Priory Avenue/Grove Avenue, Blackrock, Co. Dublin

Minor amendments to a previously approved apartment development in Blackrock.

D20A/0322 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 7 May 2020

Reference: D20A/0322
Authority: Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 7 May 2020

Summary

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The proposed changes include adding an 18.5 sqm basement plant area below the apartment building, reducing the size of the penthouse apartment to increase its terrace area, and revising the bin store and pedestrian entrance.

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Floor area: 19 m²

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development comprising of minor amendments to previously approved development, reference d19a/0201, abp-305309-19. The alterations comprise of
Proposed addition of basement plant area (18.5sqm total) below apartment building
Reduction in area of penthouse apartment (unit
In the north east corner, to be replaced with increased terrace area (5.5sqm total)
Revisions to bin store and pedestrian entrance off grove avenue
Amended fenestration detail on all elevation

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Objective ARS

“A To provide residential development and improve residential amenity while protecting the existing residential amenities”

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Apt No. 6 Old Meadow, Grove Avenue, Blackrock	Oct 2025	€1,125,000	6 m
8 Avoca Grove, Grove Avenue, Blackrockprice excludes VAT	Mar 2025	€1,255,507	113 m
9 Avoca Grove, Blackrock, Co. Dublinprice excludes VAT	Apr 2026	€1,233,480	119 m
Unit B, 43 Woodlands Park, Blackrock	May 2025	€2,250,000	124 m
Charlemont, Avoca Ave, Blackrock	May 2026	€2,000,000	148 m
Charlemont, Avoca Ave, Blackrock	Feb 2026	€3,790,000	148 m
1 Woodlands Grove, Woodlands Park, Blackrocknot full market price · price excludes VAT	Mar 2026	€353,000	159 m
33 Priory Ave, Stillorgan, Dublin	Jan 2026	€1,070,000	208 m

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Key dates

Timeline

Application received7 May 2020
Decision issued2 July 2020
Appeal submitted28 July 2020
Appeal decided22 January 2021

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