site of 0.03 hectares at 48, Sandycove Road, Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin, A96K4W7
Partial demolition, a new first-floor rear extension, and change of use from retail and residential to an oral surgery.
D20A/0863 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 8 April 2021
- Reference
- D20A/0863
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 8 April 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe development in Dun Laoghaire involves the partial demolition of internal and rear walls of an existing building. It includes a new first-floor rear extension and a change of use from ground-floor retail and first-floor residential to an oral surgery.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for development. The application property is located on the corner of sandycove road and ballygihen avenue. The proposed development comprises demolition of part of the existing building, primarily comprising the removal of internal walls and first floor rear wall; provision of new rear extension at first floor level; and change of use of the existing floorspace from retail use at ground floor level and residential use at first floor level to facilitate an oral surgery use in the e...
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“NC To protect, provide for and-or improve mixed-use neighbourhood centre facilities.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 10 July 2024.
Notified floor area: 496 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Gowran Hall, Ballygihen Ave, Sandycove | Feb 2025 | €635,000 | 33 m |
| 11 Gowran Hall, Ballygihen Ave, Sandycove | Aug 2025 | €166,666 | 33 m |
| 13 Gowran Hall, Ballyghien Avenue, Sandycove | Apr 2026 | €580,000 | 33 m |
| 8 Ballygihen, Sandycove, Dun Laoghaire | May 2026 | €400,000 | 73 m |
| Apt 9, Ballygihen, Sandycove Rd | Nov 2025 | €400,000 | 76 m |
| 3 Albert Court, Sandycove, Dublin | May 2025 | €460,000 | 93 m |
| Seafield House, 8 Burdett Ave, Sandycove | Jun 2025 | €3,012,000 | 94 m |
| Apt 8 - Brighton House, Brighton Terrace, Sandycove | Aug 2025 | €683,000 | 103 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 received8 April 2021
- Decision issued30 April 2021
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Planning permission sought for change of use from retail to cafe-restaurant use at 48 Sandycove Road
48 Sandycove Road, Sandycove, County Dublin
D16A/0823Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 4 Jul 2017Change of use
- Compliance submissionAt this site
Compliance with Condition No. 5 of Reg Ref D20A/0863
site of 0.03 hectares at 48, Sandycove Road, Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin, A96K4W7
D20A/0863/C3Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 6 Oct 2023Other
- Compliance submissionAt this site
Compliance with Condition No. 2a of Reg Ref D20A/0863
site of 0.03 hectares at 48, Sandycove Road, Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin, A96K4W7
D20A/0863/C2Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 6 Oct 2023Other
- GrantedAt this site
The development consists of a wellness facility comprising a sauna, hot tub, plunge pools, changing…
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D25A/0579/WEBDún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 22 Jul 2025Retention
- GrantedAt this site
The development will consist of the construction of a 1 to 3 storey office building of c. 296 square metres,…
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D23A/0749Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 5 Apr 2024Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
Permission for the Retention of an existing single storey shed measuring 15m2, at the rear
49, Sandycove Road, Sandycove, Co Dublin
D14A/0806Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 12 May 2015Retention
- WithdrawnAt this site
Permission sought for a 3 level building with lowest level 1.5 metres below existing ground level, containing…
Rear Of, 49, Sandycove Road, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
D09A/0245Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 8 Apr 2009New dwelling
- RefusedAt this site
4 number own-hall door offices in a two-storey building to the rear
49, Sandycove Road, Co. Dublin
D08A/0289Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 11 Mar 2008Commercial
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