Monkstown Farm, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin A96 EP38
Demolition of a credit union to build a four-storey apartment block in Monkstown.
D21A/0287 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 10 February 2022
- Reference
- D21A/0287
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 10 February 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves clearing the site by demolishing the existing single-storey Core Credit Union building. It proposes a change of use to residential and the construction of a new four-storey building containing seven apartments.
- Residential units
- 7
- Storeys
- 4
- Floor area
- 567 m²
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 the following works on their existing site. Clearance of the site by demolition of the existing single storey core credit union building (floor area 179.7m²) and front boundary piers and railings change of use of the land from credit union use to residential use. Construction of a new four storey building containing 7 apartments in total: 2 no. X 1 bed apartments and 5 no x 2 bed apartments. (total proposed apartment floor area 566.94m²) secure bike storage, bin storage area (7...
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Monkstown Farm, Monkstown, Co Dublin | May 2026 | €385,000 | 33 m |
| 26 Monkstown Farm, Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin | Feb 2025 | €400,000 | 36 m |
| 19 Monkstown Farm, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin | Jan 2025 | €312,500 | 42 m |
| 3 Oliver Plunkett Avenue, Monkstown Farm, Dun Laoghaire | Sept 2025 | €620,000 | 111 m |
| 5 Dunedin Court, Monkstown Farm, Dun Laoghaire | Feb 2025 | €460,000 | 119 m |
| 59 Oliver Plunkett Avenue, Monkstown Farm, Dun Laoghaire | Mar 2025 | €449,000 | 122 m |
| 20 Castlegate, Oliver Plunkett Street, Monkstown | Dec 2025 | €300,000 | 126 m |
| Apt 18 Castlegate, Oliver Plunkett Road, Monkstown | Apr 2026 | €300,000 | 126 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 February 2022
- Decision issued4 March 2022
In the area
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- Compliance submissionAt this site
Compliance with Condition Naming and Numbering of Reg Ref No D25A/0760/WEB
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- Compliance submissionAt this site
Compliance with Naming and Numbering of Reg Ref No. D21A/0287
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