24, 26 28, Fosters Avenue, Mount Merrion, Blackrock, Co Dublin
Demolition of existing buildings to construct 72 apartments in three blocks.
D20A/0670 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 19 February 2021
- Reference
- D20A/0670
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 19 February 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe development proposes the demolition of a vacant industrial building and two existing dwellings. In their place, 72 apartments will be constructed across three blocks ranging from one to four storeys over a basement.
- Residential units
- 72
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 proposed development will consist of the following : demolition of the existing buildings on 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 associated works; construction of 72 no. Apartments in three no. Dwellings of part one , part three and part four storey heights, over basement; block a comprises 15 no. 2 bed units in a part ...
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 | 130 m |
| 12 Foster Ave, Mt Merrion, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €1,410,000 | 131 m |
| 32 St Thomas Rd, Mount Merrion, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €1,900,000 | 177 m |
| Apartments 1-11, Fitzwilliam Court, The Rise Mount Merrion | Dec 2025 | €4,400,000 | 239 m |
| Apartment 4 Greygates, Roebuck Ave, Mount Merrionprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €190,000 | 285 m |
| 14 Mather Rd North, Mount Merrion, Dublin | Jan 2026 | €1,845,000 | 326 m |
| 5 Greygates, Stillorgan Road, Mount Merrion | Jun 2025 | €1,690,000 | 330 m |
| 33 North Avenue, Mount Merrion, Blackrock | Sept 2025 | €2,365,000 | 335 m |
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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 received19 February 2021
- Decision issued18 March 2021
- Appeal submitted12 April 2021
- Appeal decided28 August 2023
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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D25A/0010/WEBDún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 3 Apr 2025Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
We, Naas Road Property Development Company Limited, intend to apply for planning permission for amendments to…
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D24A/0783/WEBDún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 30 Sept 2024Alterations
- GrantedAt this site
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- RefusedAt this site
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ABP30406319Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 26 Mar 2019Apartments
- GrantedAt this site
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- RefusedAt this site
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D08A/0324Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 20 Mar 2008Housing estate
- WithdrawnAt this site
Revisions to the development permitted under reg. ref. D04A/0240. The proposed revision comprises the…
The Glenville Industrial Estate No. 26, Fosters Avenue, No. 28 Fosters Avenue And Part Of Lands of No. 24 Fosters Avenue, Mount Merrion, Co. Dublin
D05A/1076Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 19 Aug 2005Alterations
- GrantedAt this site
For revisions to the development permitted under Reg.Ref. D04A/0240. The proposed revision comprises the…
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D05A/0788Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 21 Jun 2005Alterations
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