GrantedRetentionDecided 17 December 2021

Balnootra, No. 19 Alma Road, Monkstown, Co. Dublin which is a Protected Structure

Retention of two outbuildings, including a study/gym and an external toilet, at a protected structure.

D21A/0956 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 2 November 2021

Reference: D21A/0956
Authority: Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission for Retention
Received: 2 November 2021

Summary

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Retention permission is sought for two existing single-storey outbuildings at a protected structure. This includes a rear shed used as a study/gym and a temporary external toilet erected during the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Storey: 1

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Official record

Development description

Retention permission for development. The development consists of: the retention of 2 no. Existing single storey outbuildings. (1) a shed to the rear of the existing house for use as study/gym. (2) a temporary external wc to the side of existing house which was erected due to safety concerns regarding the covid-19 pandemic and the elderly residents who live in the existing house.

Land-use zoning

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Objective ARS

“A To provide residential development and improve residential amenity while protecting the existing residential amenities”

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Apt 4 Alma Court, Alma Rd, Monkstownnot full market price	May 2026	€167,995	44 m
8 Alma Court, Alma Road, Monkstown	May 2026	€485,000	44 m
Carrig Rua, Temple Crescent, Blackrock	Feb 2026	€1,500,000	48 m
12 Alma Rd, Monkstown, Dublin	Mar 2025	€1,900,000	64 m
7 Seapoint Court, Temple Crescent, Blackrock	May 2025	€530,000	78 m
4 Seapoint Court, Temple Crescent, Blackrock	Aug 2025	€440,000	78 m
14 Seapoint Court, Temple Crescent, Blackrock	Aug 2025	€580,000	90 m
11 Seapoint Court, Blackrock, Co Dublinnot full market price	Mar 2026	€19,296	90 m

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Key dates

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Application received2 November 2021
Decision issued17 December 2021
Appeal submitted24 January 2022
Appeal decided11 May 2022

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