c.0.24 hectare site, 'Rusheen', Westminster Road, Foxrock, Dublin 18
Demolition of a house and garage to build a 14-unit residential development of houses and apartments.
D20A/0830 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 10 November 2020
- Reference
- D20A/0830
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 10 November 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves the demolition of an existing two-storey house and garage. It will be replaced by a 14-unit residential scheme comprising 3 two-storey, three-bedroom houses and 11 apartments.
- Residential units
- 14
- Storeys
- 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 for development. The development will consist of
- The demolition of 'rusheen', the existing two storey habitable dwelling on the site (281.6 sq. M. Gfa) and ancillary garage (37.4 sq. M. Gfa)
- The construction of a 14 no. Unit residential development comprising 3 no. Two storey three bedroom houses (ranging from 158.4 sq. M. To 162.3 sq. M. Gfa) and 11 no. Apartments (2 no. One bedroom (ranging from 51 sq. M. To 53 sq. M. Gfa); 8 no. Two bedroom (ranging from 77 sq. M. To 78 s
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 The Grove, Hainault Rd, Foxrock Dublin 18 | Mar 2025 | €960,000 | 149 m |
| Aldington, Hainault Road, Foxrock | Oct 2025 | €2,800,000 | 153 m |
| 14 Kinvara, Fey Yerra, Foxrockprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €837,004 | 169 m |
| Gortanore, Brighton Road, Dublin 18 | Jun 2025 | €5,525,000 | 234 m |
| 28 The Coppins, Brighton Road, Foxrock | Nov 2025 | €1,750,000 | 280 m |
| 22 Kilteragh Pines, Westminster, Foxrock | Mar 2025 | €1,685,000 | 291 m |
| 4 The Terrace, Torquay Road, Foxrockprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €1,951,541 | 295 m |
| 10 Hainault Park, Foxrock, Dublin 18 | Jul 2025 | €1,400,000 | 295 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 received10 November 2020
- Decision issued12 January 2021
- Appeal submitted8 February 2021
- Appeal decided9 June 2021
In the area
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- RefusedAt this site
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- GrantedAt this site
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D14A/0636Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 19 Dec 2014New dwelling
- Awaiting decision30 m away
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- Refused30 m away
Demolition of dwelling and construction of 1 No. 5 bed dormer style dwelling, 2 No. 2 storey 5 bed detached…
Dereen, Westminster Road, Foxrock, Dublin 18.
D04A/0409Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 14 Apr 2004New dwelling
- Granted30 m away
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D10A/0594Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 29 Oct 2010Alterations
- Granted50 m away
Permission is sought for a development consisting of a conservatory extension (area 14.6sqm) to the side of…
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D07A/0621Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 10 May 2007Extension
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