GrantedExtensionDecided 29 July 2021

3 Sorrento Drive, Dalkey, Co. Dublin, A96 XE63

Demolition of a side garage to build a single-storey granny flat extension, widening of a dormer window, and wider driveway access.

D21A/0458 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 9 July 2021

Reference: D21A/0458
Authority: Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 9 July 2021

Summary

AI-generated

The project involves the demolition of a single-storey side garage and rear chimney. It includes the construction of a single-storey side extension to serve as a granny flat, widening a rear dormer window, and widening the vehicular access.

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Storey: 1

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Official record

Development description

Permission is sought for the demolition of the single storey garage to the side and chimney to the rear, the construction of a single storey extension to the side as a 'granny flat', the widening of a dormer window to the rear, the widening of the vehicular access onto sorrento drive and all associated works.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Objective ARS

“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.

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Built & sold

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 21 September 2021.

Notified floor area: 22.5 m²

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
96 Sorrento Rd, Dalkey, Dublin	Dec 2025	€2,100,000	39 m
Dalkey Garda Station, 6 Sorrento Road, Dalkey	May 2026	€2,150,000	102 m
1 Craiglands, Ardeevin Road, Dalkey	Mar 2026	€987,100	108 m
9 Craiglands, Ardeevin Road, Dalkey	Aug 2025	€550,000	141 m
9 Craiglands, Ardeevin Road, Dalkey	Aug 2025	€540,000	141 m
Cardross, Sorrento Rd, Dalkey	Apr 2026	€375,000	147 m
16 Railway Rd, Dalkey, Dublin	Jan 2025	€1,585,000	179 m
3 Tempe Terrace, Rockfort Avenue, Dalkey	Jun 2025	€3,600,000	182 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 received9 July 2021
Decision issued29 July 2021

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