38 Avoca Avenue, Blackrock, Co Dublin, A94 DW72
Retention of an air-to-water heat pump in the front garden.
D24B/0365/WEB · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 9 July 2025
- Reference
- D24B/0365/WEB
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission for Retention
- Received
- 9 July 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking retention planning permission for an existing external air-to-water heat pump unit located in the front garden of the property.
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Official record
Development description
Retention planning permission for an air-to-water heat pump external unit in the front garden of the property.
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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Avoca Grove, Blackrockprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €1,255,507 | 93 m |
| 5 Avoca Grove, Blackrockprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €1,277,533 | 94 m |
| 4 Avoca Grove, Blackrockprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €1,277,534 | 99 m |
| 7 Avoca Grove, Blackrock, Dublinprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €1,255,500 | 100 m |
| 2 Avoca Grove, Blackrock, Co. Dublinprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €1,277,533 | 106 m |
| 3 Avoca Grove, Grove Avenue, Blackrockprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €1,277,533 | 132 m |
| 5 Glenart Avenue, Blackrock, Co Dublin | Aug 2025 | €1,900,000 | 133 m |
| Aranmore, 21 Avoca Ave, Blackrock | Jul 2025 | €4,500,000 | 147 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received9 July 2025
- Decision due5 August 2025
- Decision issued30 July 2025
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