42, Elton Park, Sandycove, Co. Dublin, A96PX96
Widening of an existing vehicular access and driveway, including partial demolition of a front boundary wall.
D25A/1001/WEB · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 23 December 2025
- Reference
- D25A/1001/WEB
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 23 December 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe development comprises the partial demolition of a front boundary wall, pier, and concrete driveway. It proposes widening the vehicular access to 3.5 metres with new inward-opening gates, a new masonry pier, and a permeable resin-bound gravel driveway.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
The development consists of: the proposed development comprises; permission for part demolition of front (west) boundary wall and pier onto elton park and existing concrete driveway, and proposed widening of existing vehicular access and driveway to 3.5m wide with inward opening gates and new masonry pier onto elton park, new permeable resin bound gravel driveway and ancillary site works to facilitate the development.
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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elton, Sandycove Road, Sandycove | Sept 2025 | €1,560,000 | 52 m |
| Albion House, 31 Sandycove Rd, Sandycove | Sept 2025 | €1,340,000 | 74 m |
| 26 Elton Court, Sandycove, Co Dublin | Oct 2025 | €750,000 | 87 m |
| 26 Elton Park, Sandycove, Co. Dublin | Apr 2025 | €2,950,000 | 123 m |
| 7 Breffni Terrace, Breffni Rd, Sandycove | Apr 2025 | €1,340,000 | 154 m |
| The Mews, Rere 7 Breffni T, Sandycove | Mar 2026 | €400,000 | 154 m |
| 3 Albert Court, Sandycove, Dublin | May 2025 | €460,000 | 158 m |
| 23 Elton Park, Sandycove | Jan 2010 | €1,800,000 | 159 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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 received23 December 2025
- Decision due25 February 2026
- Decision issued24 February 2026
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- Granted50 m away
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D02A/0068Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 7 Feb 2002New dwelling
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