7, Woodlands Park, Blackrock, Co. Dublin, A94V447
Demolition of existing roof and construction of a new, higher roof with altered windows and chimneys.
D26B/0158/WEB · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 20 March 2026
- Reference
- D26B/0158/WEB
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 20 March 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves demolishing the existing main roof, porch roof, parapet walls, and concealed gutters. A new, higher roof with overhanging fascias, soffits, and rooflights will be constructed, alongside increased chimney heights and altered front windows.
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
- Permission is sought to
- Demolish parapet walls above existing roof level and demolish existing concealed gutters
- Demolish roof of main house and porch roof
- Construct new roof to main house (higher than the existing) with overhanging fascias and soffits and new porch roof. Replace roof tiles with slates. Rooflights to new front roof
- Increase height of chimney stacks
- Alter windows to front facade including of rising head heights and narrower window widths
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16a Woodlands Park, Blackrock, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €1,250,000 | 79 m |
| Apt 6, Fortwilliam, Mount Merrion Ave | Jun 2025 | €460,000 | 127 m |
| 4 Dualla Court, Stillorgan Rd, Stillorgan | Jan 2025 | €485,000 | 128 m |
| 30 Treesdale, Stillorgan Rd, Stillorgan | Oct 2025 | €985,000 | 129 m |
| 19 woodlands park, blackrockprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €1,013,216 | 130 m |
| 39 Woodlands Park, Blackrock, Co Dublin | Aug 2025 | €2,200,000 | 143 m |
| 26 Ashurst, Mount Merrion Ave, Blackrock | Aug 2025 | €510,500 | 159 m |
| 95 Merrion Park, Blackrock, Co. Dublin | Sept 2025 | €1,120,000 | 191 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 received20 March 2026
- Decision due14 May 2026
- Decision issued7 May 2026
In the area
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