GrantedAlterationsDecided 21 June 2023

34, Barnhill Road, Dalkey, Dublin, A96H9V6

Alterations to townhouses including relocating doors, adding windows, installing rooflights, and demolishing an unstable chimney.

D23A/0158 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 29 May 2023

Reference: D23A/0158
Authority: Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 29 May 2023

Summary

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The project involves relocating two front doors, adding rear double doors, and removing two external doors. It also includes adding new windows, relocating existing window openings, installing nine rooflights, and demolishing an unstable chimney near the south gable.

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Development description

The general refurbishment works to the townhouses and site will be completed as exempted development, section 5, ref no 7319. This application includes the relocation of 2no. Front doors from the east to the west elevation with new windows formed in the original door openings, the addition of 2 no. Rear double doors on the east elevation in existing window locations and the removal of 2 no. Existing external doors on the west and north elevations. On the ground floor, the permission will include 3 no. Additional windows on the west elevation and one opaque picture window within the blocked up arch on the south elevation. At first floor level, 2 no. Existing window openings are relocating marginally to the north to facilitate internal arrangements and a blocked up window opening is being reinstated on the south elevation. At roof level there are 9 no. Proposed rooflights. This application includes the demolition of 1 no. Existing unstable chimney located close to the south gable. The houses will be serviced by car parking spaces included in the adjacent an bord pleanala approved planning application abp-307639-20 (planning ref d19a/0914) while townhouse 2 also avails of an additional private external area provided in this same application.

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

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
3 Dalkey Forge, Barnhill Road, Dalkeyprice excludes VAT	May 2025	€1,257,582	24 m
3 Killea, Barnhill Road, Dalkey	Sept 2025	€1,325,000	43 m
30 Wolverton Glen, Dalkey, Dublin	Feb 2025	€812,500	71 m
6 Dalkey Forge, Barnhill Road, Dalkeyprice excludes VAT	Feb 2025	€748,899	84 m
2 Dalkey Forge, Barnhill Road, Dalkeyprice excludes VAT	Jan 2025	€1,431,717	84 m
7 Barnhill Place, Barnhill Road, Dalkeyprice excludes VAT	Aug 2025	€1,365,639	85 m
1 Wolverton Gate, Wolverton Glen, Dalkeyprice excludes VAT	May 2025	€1,233,480	86 m
8 Barnhill Place, Barnhill Road, Dalkeyprice excludes VAT	Aug 2025	€1,365,600	90 m

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Application received29 May 2023
Decision due23 June 2023
Decision issued21 June 2023

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