Planning Permission Ireland
RefusedNew dwellingDecided 22 October 2024

33, Coolkeel, Knocknacree Park, Dalkey, Dublin, A96V250

Demolition of a 1960s house and construction of a replacement two-storey over sub-basement three-bedroom house with a private spa.

D24A/0678/WEB · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 30 August 2024

Reference
D24A/0678/WEB
Authority
Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
Permission
Received
30 August 2024

Summary

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The project involves the demolition of an existing 245 sqm detached house and front boundary wall. In its place, a contemporary 371 sqm flat-roofed dwelling will be built. The lower ground floor will feature a private spa with a steam room, sauna, and sunken hot tub.

New dwellingdemolitionreplacement dwellingspa
Residential unit
1
Storeys
3
Floor area
371 m²

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Official record

Development description

(i) demolition of existing 1960’s, two-storey over sub-basement detached three-bedroom dwelling (c. 245sq. M) on-site and demolition of the existing vehicular gate and front boundary wall; (ii) construction of a replacement, two-storey over sub-basement, three-bedroom contemporary flat roofed dwelling (c. 371sq. M). The lower ground floor level of the proposed development will comprise a private spa, including a steam room, sauna, sunken hot tub, wc and plant rooms. The ground floor level of the proposed dwelling will comprise the kitchen/dining, utility, washroom, wc and living room, with the bedrooms, wc, store, and balcony to the front and terrace area to the rear at first floor level; (iii) the proposed pedestrian and vehicular access to the subject site will be via the north, off knocknacree park. A new pedestrian gate is proposed on the northern site boundary; (iv) the proposed development also includes: all ancillary site works, inclusive of tree removal and replacement landscaping, boundary treatments, lighting, suds drainage, and all other engineering/drainage works necessary to facilitate the development.

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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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
14 Knock Na Cree Park, Dalkey, DublinDec 2025€1,500,000112 m
The Octagon, Ardeevin Road, DalkeyOct 2025€1,440,000121 m
Arranmore, Cunningham Road, DalkeyJul 2025€2,750,000158 m
6 Dalkey Rock, Ardbrugh Rd, DalkeyDec 2025€1,260,000171 m
9 Craiglands, Ardeevin Road, DalkeyAug 2025€540,000195 m
9 Craiglands, Ardeevin Road, DalkeyAug 2025€550,000195 m
Inishowen, Knocknacree Rd, DalkeyOct 2025€1,900,000200 m
Ravello, Cunningham Rd, DalkeyJan 2025€2,595,000213 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

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  1. Application received30 August 2024
  2. Decision due24 October 2024
  3. Decision issued22 October 2024
  4. Appeal submitted18 November 2024
  5. Appeal decided7 March 2025

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