Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedAlterationsDecided 31 August 2023

Monte Alverno, Sorrento Road, Dalkey, Dublin, A96C594

Alterations and renovations to a detached house (Protected Structure), including a new garden room and pool reduction.

D23A/0458 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 11 July 2023

Reference
D23A/0458
Authority
Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
Permission
Received
11 July 2023

Summary

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The project involves extensive internal and external alterations to a Protected Structure. Works include replacing PVC windows with timber, installing a new flat roof and rooflights, replacing a greenhouse with a new garden room, and reducing the size of the swimming pool.

Alterationsprotected structurerenovationswimming pool

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Official record

Development description

Alterations to the existing part 2-storey, part 3-storey detached house (protected structure) and grounds, including reconfiguration of parts of the internal layout, new external window and door opes and replacement of pvc glazing to the rear of the house, new flat roof to replace glazed roof to rear of house, new rooflights to rear of house, replacement of existing pvc windows with timber windows throughout, reinstatement of original window ope to the front of the house. Removal of modern internal decorative features, new garden room to replace existing greenhouse, reduction in size of existing swimming pool, new metal stairs to pool terrace and to pool tower, various landscaping works and all associated site 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 31 January 2025.

Notified floor area: 718.8

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
Lilliput, Sorrento Rd, DalkeyJan 2025€571,040134 m
13 Vico Rock, Sorrento Rd, DalkeyJan 2025€460,000142 m
Milano, Vico Road, DalkeyAug 2025€3,300,000144 m
20 Sorrento Court, Sorrento Rd, DalkeyMay 2026€628,000185 m
18 Sorrento Court, Sorrento Rd, DalkeyApr 2026€585,000185 m
Nirvana, Coliemore Road, DalkeyFeb 2025€2,500,000207 m
1 Berwick House, Coliemore Road, DalkeyMay 2025€770,000245 m
Ingle Cottage, Knock Na Cree Road, DalkeyDec 2025€1,125,000282 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 received11 July 2023
  2. Decision due4 September 2023
  3. Decision issued31 August 2023
  4. Permission expiry4 October 2026

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