Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedAlterationsDecided 8 April 2026

Avondale, Avoca Avenue, Blackrock, Co. Dublin, A94T6N1 (A Protected Structure)

Internal and external alterations to a protected house, including relocating the kitchen and adding a balcony with spiral stairs.

D25A/0889/WEB · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 20 November 2025

Reference
D25A/0889/WEB
Authority
Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
Permission
Received
20 November 2025

Summary

AI-generated

The project involves internal and external alterations to a protected structure. Key works include relocating the kitchen to the entrance level, creating a new opening between reception rooms, installing French doors with a new balcony and spiral stairs to the garden, and replacing non-original external doors.

Alterationsprotected structureheritagerenovation

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Official record

Development description

Internal and external alterations comprising (a) relocation of kitchen from lower ground floor level to entrance level with associated alterations to building services, (b) formation of new ope between front and rear reception rooms at entrance level to create combined kitchen / dining room, (c) replacement central sash to wyatt window to rear with french doors to create access to new wrought iron balcony with opaque glass screen to east and with spiral stairs to garden level, (d) reinstatement of original jib door between living room and rear kitchenette at entrance level, (e) removal of central masonry pier and 2 no. Sash windows to bay to rear at lower ground floor level and installation of french doors to create access to patio, (f) replacement of non-original external doors to entrance and garden levels to rear with traditional hardwood joinery and (g) all associated site works.

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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within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
3 Avoca Grove, Grove Avenue, Blackrockprice excludes VATJun 2025€1,277,53367 m
4 Avoca Grove, Blackrockprice excludes VATMar 2025€1,277,53498 m
2 Avoca Grove, Blackrock, Co. Dublinprice excludes VATApr 2025€1,277,53399 m
5 Avoca Grove, Blackrockprice excludes VATJul 2025€1,277,533104 m
19 Ascall Gleannart, An Charraig Dhubh, Baile Ath CliathJan 2026€1,380,000105 m
6 Avoca Grove, Blackrockprice excludes VATMay 2025€1,255,507109 m
7 Avoca Grove, Blackrock, Dublinprice excludes VATMay 2025€1,255,500116 m
5 Glenart Avenue, Blackrock, Co DublinAug 2025€1,900,000135 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 received20 November 2025
  2. Decision due9 April 2026
  3. Decision issued8 April 2026

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