The Blue Light Public House, Barnacullia, Woodside Road, Sandyford, Dublin 18
Permission for a lounge extension and retention of multiple outdoor bar, seating, and storage structures at a public house.
D23A/0432 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 28 June 2023
- Reference
- D23A/0432
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 28 June 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for a single-storey lounge extension to the side of the existing lounge. It also seeks retention for an apex-roofed lounge, a lower terrace bar, stores, toilets, a substation, and terrace shelters.
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Official record
Development description
Planning permission and planning retention for planning permission for a single storey lounge extension to the side of existing lounge and all ancillary works. Planning retention for apex roofed single storey lounge to side of kitchen, flat roofed bar on lower terrace, flat roofed stores and staff w. C's to rear of property, flat roofed substation in main carpark, metal framed shelter with glazed flat roof to upper terrace and timber framed glazed screen with glazed flat roof to lower terrace.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“B To protect and improve rural amenity and to provide for the development of agriculture.”
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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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnacullia, Sandyford, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €600,000 | 95 m |
| Stone Haven, Barnacullia, Sandyford | Aug 2025 | €225,000 | 153 m |
| The Cottage, Barnacullia, Sandyford | Oct 2025 | €725,000 | 186 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received28 June 2023
- Decision due22 August 2023
- Decision issued21 August 2023
- Permission expiry27 September 2026
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