Planning Permission Ireland
InvalidAlterationsDecided 9 June 2025

1, Bayswater Terrace, Breffni Road, Sandycove, Dublin, A96EC91 (A Protected Structure)

Extensive external and internal renovations to a protected house in Sandycove, including rebuilding a conservatory and adding solar panels.

D25A/0434/WEB · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 3 June 2025

Reference
D25A/0434/WEB
Authority
Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
Permission
Received
3 June 2025

Summary

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This application proposes modifications to external openings, rebuilding a first-floor conservatory, and installing solar panels on the roof. It also includes internal layout reorganisations, insulation upgrades, and repairs to the roof, parapets, and chimneys of the protected structure.

Alterationsprotected structuresolarrenovation

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Official record

Development description

Modifications to external openings at lower ground level and to rear return on 3 levels. Demolition and rebuilding of conservatory at first floor landing level. Re-rendering of rear (north) façade. Alteration to front basement area to provide enlarged terrace at lower ground level with new access steps, existing plinth and railings relocated. Demolition of store rooms with roof terrace to rear and replacement with new store/work room and roof terrace. Repair work to roof, parapets and chimneys and ceiling insulation. Installation of solar panels on roof. Provision of roof access deck with access stair (demolition required). Re-organisation of internal layout throughout, including en-suites (demolitions required, repair and re-decoration). Internal insulating of south and west external walls. Installation of secondary glazing necessitating the relocation of shutter boxes. Floor upgrades for fire, sound, thermal. Relocation of fireplaces. New services throughout. Temporary removal of gate post for duration of build. 1 bayswater terrace is a protected structure.

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

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
Park Lodge, 1 Castlepark Road, SandycoveJan 2026€3,000,00080 m
The Mews, Rere 7 Breffni T, SandycoveMar 2026€400,000124 m
7 Breffni Terrace, Breffni Rd, SandycoveApr 2025€1,340,000124 m
Seagrange, Sandycove Ave East, SandycoveJan 2025€9,750,000125 m
16 Sandycove Ave East, Sandycove, DublinJun 2026€2,250,000161 m
13 Castlepark Road, Sandycove, Co DublinFeb 2025€2,500,000170 m
13 Castlepark Road, Sandycove, Co Dublinnot full market priceFeb 2025€500,000170 m
14 Castle Park Rd, Sandycove, DublinJun 2026€3,200,000177 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 received3 June 2025
  2. Decision due28 July 2025
  3. Decision issued9 June 2025

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