Planning Permission Ireland
RefusedApartmentsDecided 8 August 2022

Lands located at Rockbrae, Westminster Road, Dublin 18 (D18 P9Y7)

Demolition of an existing house to construct a four-storey block of 26 apartments.

D22A/0411 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 15 June 2022

Reference
D22A/0411
Authority
Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
Permission
Received
15 June 2022

Summary

AI-generated

The development will involve the demolition of the existing two-storey dwelling 'Rockbrae' and its entrance structures. In its place, a four-storey apartment block (including a set-back penthouse level) containing 26 units will be constructed.

Apartmentsapartmentsdemolitionresidential
Residential units
26
Storeys
4

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Official record

Development description

The development will consist of : (i) demolition of existing 2 storey dwelling referred to as rockbrae, entrance gates, piers, and all associated ancillary structures on site: (ii) construction of a residential development comprising 1 no. Four-storey block ( 3-storeys with set-back penthouse level), comprising 26 no. Apartments (3 no. One-bedroom units, 21 no. Two-bedroom units and 2 no. Three-bedroom units) each served by private amenity space in the form of a balcony and having shared acce...

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 30 September 2024.

Notified floor area: 3,203

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
4 The Terrace, Torquay Road, Foxrockprice excludes VATOct 2025€1,951,54152 m
7 The Terrace, Torquay Road, FoxrockMar 2026€2,075,00056 m
7 The Terrace, Torquay Road, FoxrockMay 2025€2,075,00056 m
14 Kinvara, Fey Yerra, Foxrockprice excludes VATApr 2025€837,00480 m
18 The Hedgerows, Foxrock, Dublin 18Jan 2025€755,000144 m
Gortanore, Brighton Road, Dublin 18Jun 2025€5,525,000154 m
22 The Hedgerows, Foxrock Village, Dublin 18not full market priceMay 2026€400,000170 m
5 Brighton Lodge, Foxrock, DublinJun 2026€515,000188 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

  1. Application received15 June 2022
  2. Decision issued8 August 2022
  3. Appeal submitted6 September 2022
  4. Appeal decided23 April 2024

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