54-56 Temple Road, Blackrock, Dublin, A94WP03
Demolition of existing buildings to construct a five-story mixed-use building with a ground-floor commercial unit and seven apartments.
D25A/0366/WEB · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 7 May 2025
- Reference
- D25A/0366/WEB
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 7 May 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe project proposes the demolition of existing structures at 54-56 Temple Road. In their place, a five-story mixed-use development will be built, featuring a 173.99 sqm commercial unit on the ground floor and seven apartments on the upper floors. The residential units will consist of six two-bed apartments and one one-bed apartment.
- Residential units
- 7
- Storeys
- 5
- Floor area
- 174 m²
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Official record
Development description
The development will consist of the demolition of no 54-56 temple road including associated outbuildings comprising 302.17sqm and the construction of a five-storey mixed use development consisting of a commercial unit at ground floor (173.99 sqm) and 7 no. Residential units including 6 no. Two-bed and 1 no one-bed apartments at upper floor levels and associated cycle parking, bin storage and all associated site and development works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“DC To protect, provide for and-or improve mixed-use district centre facilities.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Temple Rd, Blackrock, Dublin | Jan 2026 | €595,000 | 51 m |
| 32a Temple Road, Blackrock, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €275,000 | 99 m |
| 4 Frascati Hall, Sweetmans Ave, Blackrock | Jan 2026 | €485,000 | 116 m |
| 16 Frascati Hall, Sweetmans Avenue, Blackrock | May 2025 | €490,000 | 116 m |
| 20 Frascati Hall, Sweetmans Ave, Blackrock | May 2025 | €503,000 | 116 m |
| 28 Frascati Hall, Sweetmans Ave, Blackrock | Aug 2025 | €495,000 | 116 m |
| 24 Frascati Hall, Sweetmans Ave, Blackrock | Jun 2025 | €494,000 | 116 m |
| 18 Barclay Court, Blackrock, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €807,000 | 143 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received7 May 2025
- Decision due1 July 2025
- Decision issued29 April 2026
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Exempt — no permission neededAt this site
7 dwellings
54-56 Temple Road, Blackrock, Co, Dublin.
V/011/25Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 27 Feb 2025
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Change of use from offices to use as a single dwelling house
81, Main Street, Blackrock, Co.Dublin
D06A/0248Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 24 Feb 2006Change of use
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Permission for change of use from offices to single dwelling with two storey extension to rear and for…
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D13A/0305Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 20 Jun 2013Change of use
- Granted30 m away
Permission is sought for the provision of two off-street car parking spaces in the front garden and widening…
81, Main Street, Blackrock, Co Dublin
D07A/0616Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 9 May 2007Alterations
- Granted30 m away
For a two storey extension to rear of existing building consisting of 89 sq.m. of office space at ground…
81, Main Street, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
D07A/0844Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 19 Sept 2007Commercial
- Granted30 m away
Permission sought for retention of boundary wall as constructed to side of front garden and for wall in lieu…
81 Main Street, Blackrock, County Dublin
D16A/0830Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 11 Nov 2016Retention
- Granted30 m away
Permission for minor alterations to current Planning Permission Reg. Ref. D10A/0684/E which provides for…
Saint John The Baptist Church, Temple Road, Blackrock, Co Dublin (A Protected Structure)
D16A/0210Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 31 Mar 2016Alterations
- Granted30 m away
Planning permission is sought for part demolition of external steps and removal of existing handrails to…
St. John The Baptist Church, Temple Road, Blackrock, Co. Dublin.
D10A/0684Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 10 Dec 2010Alterations
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