GrantedApartmentsDecided 21 January 2026

Monkstown Farm, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin, A96EP38

Construction of a new three-storey building at the rear containing four apartments.

D25A/0760/WEB · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 7 October 2025

Reference: D25A/0760/WEB
Authority: Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 7 October 2025

Summary

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This application proposes modifications to a previously approved development to construct a new three-storey building at the rear. The building will contain four apartment units (two 1-bed and two 2-bed units) on the upper floors, with parking on the ground floor and a connecting walkway.

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Residential units: 4
Storeys: 3

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Official record

Development description

Planning permission for modifications to previously granted development (reg. Ref. No: d21a/0287 & d24a/0637/web) to include: the proposed modifications consist of the construction of a new 3-storey building at the rear, comprising 4 no. Residential units (2 no. 1-bed apartment units and 2 no. 2-bed apartment units) on the first and second floor layouts accessed through an as-granted stair/lift core for the building in the front. The ground floor levels remain unchanged with 6 no. Car parking spaces. Minor modification to change the rear elevation of the staircase to accommodate access to the new proposed apartments, which includes the introduction of a walkway to connect the upper floors with the new building. A new security gate is proposed in front of the site on monkstown farm road for both pedestrian and vehicular access. The second pedestrian gate is proposed at the rear to provide permeability for the proposed development. The rear wall is modified to include a 600mm low wall and 1400 mm railing, which is 2m overall in height. No modifications/changes proposed to the as-granted front building with 06 no. Apartments and 1 commercial use unit at ground level , as per planning reg. Ref. No: d21a/0287 & d24a/0637/web. The overall total no. Of units in this development (including front and rear blocks) is now increased to 10 apartment units ( 5 no. 1 beds, 5 no. 2 beds) and 1 commercial unit. All with associated site works, drainage, and landscaping.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Objective NCDC

“NC To protect, provide for and-or improve mixed-use neighbourhood 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.

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Built & sold

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
25 Monkstown Farm, Monkstown, Co Dublin	May 2026	€385,000	33 m
26 Monkstown Farm, Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin	Feb 2025	€400,000	36 m
19 Monkstown Farm, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin	Jan 2025	€312,500	42 m
3 Oliver Plunkett Avenue, Monkstown Farm, Dun Laoghaire	Sept 2025	€620,000	111 m
5 Dunedin Court, Monkstown Farm, Dun Laoghaire	Feb 2025	€460,000	119 m
59 Oliver Plunkett Avenue, Monkstown Farm, Dun Laoghaire	Mar 2025	€449,000	122 m
20 Castlegate, Oliver Plunkett Street, Monkstown	Dec 2025	€300,000	126 m
Apt 18 Castlegate, Oliver Plunkett Road, Monkstown	Apr 2026	€300,000	126 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

Timeline

Application received7 October 2025
Decision due21 January 2026
Decision issued21 January 2026

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