GrantedExtensionDecided 11 July 2023

4, Abbey Park, Monkstown, Blackrock, Dublin, A94N993

Extensions to the front and side of a house, demolition of a garage, and a new rear dormer window.

D23B/0245 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 23 May 2023

Reference: D23B/0245
Authority: Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 23 May 2023

Summary

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The development consists of a ground floor porch and first-floor bedroom extension to the front, alongside the demolition of the existing side garage and extension. The main roof hip will be replaced with a gable wall, and a new rear dormer window will be added.

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Official record

Development description

Construction of a ground floor porch extension with first-floor bedroom extension to the front of the house, demolition of the existing garage and side extension to the side of the house, removing the hip in the main roof to the side of the house and building up the gable wall with gable window, the provision of a rooflight in the main roof to the front of the house, as well as the construction of a dormer window in the main roof to the rear of the property 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

What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 27 September 2024.

Notified floor area: 8.8 m²

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
4 Abbey Park, Monkstown, Dublin	Apr 2026	€950,000	7 m
4 Ash, Abbey Park, Monkstownprice excludes VAT	Dec 2025	€947,137	23 m
4B Birch, Abbey Park, Monkstownprice excludes VAT	Mar 2026	€1,004,405	23 m
22 Monkstown Sq, Monkstown, Dublin	Jun 2026	€450,000	49 m
25 Abbey Park, Monkstown, Dublin	Dec 2025	€730,000	62 m
19 Monkstown Sq, Monkstown Ave, Monkstownnot full market price	May 2025	€355,000	63 m
2 The Oaks, Stradbrook Hill, Blackrock	Mar 2025	€320,000	103 m
52 Abbey Rd, Monkstown, Dublin	Sept 2025	€626,000	113 m

Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.

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

Application received23 May 2023
Decision due17 July 2023
Decision issued11 July 2023
Appeal submitted4 August 2023
Appeal decided8 May 2024

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