Site at No's, 24, 26 and 28, Foster's Avenue, Mount Merrion, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
Demolition of a vacant industrial building and two houses.
D20A/0406 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 9 October 2020
- Reference
- D20A/0406
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 9 October 2020
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the demolition of existing buildings on the site, which consist of a vacant industrial building and two residential dwellings. The works will also include the removal of the front boundary wall and associated site works.
- Residential units
- 2
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. The proposed development relates to the demolition of the existing buildings on the site consisting of a vacant industrial building and 2 no. Dwellings, no. 24 foster's avenue (glenville), and no. 28 foster's avenue (sunnyside), removal of front boundary wall and 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 St Thomas Road, Mount Merrion, Blackrock | Jul 2025 | €1,750,000 | 134 m |
| 12 Foster Ave, Mt Merrion, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €1,410,000 | 135 m |
| 32 St Thomas Rd, Mount Merrion, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €1,900,000 | 176 m |
| Apartments 1-11, Fitzwilliam Court, The Rise Mount Merrion | Dec 2025 | €4,400,000 | 244 m |
| Apartment 4 Greygates, Roebuck Ave, Mount Merrionprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €190,000 | 290 m |
| 14 Mather Rd North, Mount Merrion, Dublin | Jan 2026 | €1,845,000 | 323 m |
| 33 North Avenue, Mount Merrion, Blackrock | Sept 2025 | €2,365,000 | 335 m |
| 5 Greygates, Stillorgan Road, Mount Merrion | Jun 2025 | €1,690,000 | 335 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 received9 October 2020
- Decision issued4 November 2020
- Appeal submitted25 November 2020
- Appeal decided27 September 2022
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- RefusedAt this site
Permission to An Bord Pleanala for a Strategic Housing Development:- for Demolition of the existing buildings…
On a site of 0.6068 ha at 24, 26 & 28 Foster's Avenue, Mount Merrion, Co Dublin
ABP30406319Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 26 Mar 2019Apartments
- RefusedAt this site
A residential development and associated ancillary site works on a site 0.5425ha. The development will…
Glenville Industrial Estate, Fosters Avenue, Mount Merrion, Co. Dublin
D08A/0324Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 20 Mar 2008Housing estate
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Compliance with Condition No. 6 of Reg Ref ABP30993121 (D20A/0670)
24,26 28, Fosters Avenue, Mount Merrion, Blackrock, Co Dublin
D20A/0670/C10Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 30 Nov 2023Other
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Compliance with Condition no. 9 of Reg Ref no ABP30993121 (D20A/0670) Derogation
24,26 28, Fosters Avenue, Mount Merrion, Blackrock, Co Dublin
D20A/0670/C19Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 8 May 2025Other
- Compliance submissionAt this site
Compliance with Condition No. 9 of Reg. Ref. ABP30993121 (D20A/0670) Derogation
24,26 28, Fosters Avenue, Mount Merrion, Blackrock, Co Dublin
D20A/0670/C22Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 5 Sept 2025Other
- Compliance submissionAt this site
Compliance with Condition no. 10 of Reg Ref no ABP30993121 (D20A/0670)
24,26 28, Fosters Avenue, Mount Merrion, Blackrock, Co Dublin
D20A/0670/C3Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 6 Nov 2023Other
- Compliance submissionAt this site
Compliance with Condition no. 21 of Reg Ref no D20A/0670
24,26 28, Fosters Avenue, Mount Merrion, Blackrock, Co Dublin
D20A/0670/C1Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 5 Oct 2023Other
- Compliance submissionAt this site
Compliance with Condition No. 9 of Reg. Ref. ABP30993121 (D20A/0670) Derogation
24,26 28, Fosters Avenue, Mount Merrion, Blackrock, Co Dublin
D20A/0670/C21Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 8 Jul 2025Other
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