3, Munster Terrace, Breffni Road, Sandycove, Dublin, A96N298
Demolition of a rear extension to build a new ground and first-floor extension in Sandycove.
D24A/0153 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 11 March 2024
- Reference
- D24A/0153
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 11 March 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe works include demolishing a rear extension to construct a larger ground-floor extension and a first-floor extension. The project also features internal reconfigurations, off-street parking, and a raised garage roof with solar panels.
- Floor area
- 76 m²
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
- Demolition of the existing 27 sq. M single storey extension to the rear and construction of a new 70 sq. M extension at ground floor level to the rear forming living/kitchen and utility spaces
- Form a widened opening from the rear reception room into the proposed extension
- Reconfiguration of the ground floor of the return to form amended bathroom spaces and an additional bedroom at this level. Lowering of the ground level to the front of the return
- Formation of a 6 sq. M extension to the rear of the first floor of the return creating additional bedroom space in conjunction with removing the existing bathroom
- Convert the existing store room at first floor level to form new bathroom spaces
- Infill the existing archway at the first floor landing to form a seperate master bedroom suite with adjoining wardrobe and study space
- Provide additional rooflights to take account of the layout changes at first floor level
- Form off street parking to the front
- Form a raised roof with pv panels over the existing garage to the end of the rear garden
- Application of wall insulation to the rear of the main house and to the side return
- Renewal and upgrading of services in conjunction with repairs to the existing fabric. A protected structure
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 21 August 2024.
Notified floor area: 273 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Breffni Terrace, Breffni Rd, Sandycove | Apr 2025 | €1,340,000 | 80 m |
| The Mews, Rere 7 Breffni T, Sandycove | Mar 2026 | €400,000 | 80 m |
| 16 Sandycove Ave East, Sandycove, Dublin | Jun 2026 | €2,250,000 | 101 m |
| Park Lodge, 1 Castlepark Road, Sandycove | Jan 2026 | €3,000,000 | 112 m |
| Seagrange, Sandycove Ave East, Sandycove | Jan 2025 | €9,750,000 | 118 m |
| 26 Elton Court, Sandycove, Co Dublin | Oct 2025 | €750,000 | 161 m |
| 13 Castlepark Road, Sandycove, Co Dublin | Feb 2025 | €2,500,000 | 174 m |
| 13 Castlepark Road, Sandycove, Co Dublinnot full market price | Feb 2025 | €500,000 | 174 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 received11 March 2024
- Decision due3 May 2024
- Decision issued1 May 2024
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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D26A/0009/WEBDún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 12 Jan 2026Extension
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D25A/0126/WEBDún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 19 Feb 2025Alterations
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D26A/0515/WEBDún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 23 Jun 2026Apartments
- GrantedAt this site
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D21A/0471Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 24 May 2021Alterations
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D06A/0422Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 19 Sept 2006Alterations
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D10A/0330Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 17 Jun 2010Alterations
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