26 Albert Road Lower, Sandycove, Co Dublin
Infilling a redundant vehicular recess with a straight wall.
REF15625 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 18 September 2025
- Reference
- REF15625
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Section 5
- Received
- 18 September 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant wishes to continue the boundary wall straight across a redundant vehicular recess. The vehicular access to the rear garage was previously extinguished under a prior planning application.
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
There is an existing vehicular recess to allow access to a rear garage at the back of this property. This vehicular access was extinguished under planning app reg. Ref. D224/0904. We wish to continue the wall straight at this location as recess no longer required.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Albert Rd Lower, Sandycove, Dublin | Mar 2026 | €2,925,000 | 16 m |
| 8 Marine Court, Albert Rd Lower, Sandycove | May 2025 | €875,000 | 94 m |
| Cabo, Marine Court, Sandycove | Dec 2025 | €1,100,000 | 99 m |
| 21 Villarea Park, Glenageary, Dublin | Mar 2026 | €1,401,628 | 150 m |
| 3 Violet Place, Glenageary | Apr 2025 | €1,851,125 | 152 m |
| 52 Dundela Park, Sandycove, Dublinnot full market price | May 2025 | €420,000 | 163 m |
| Glasthule House, Adelaide Rd, Glenageary | Jan 2026 | €4,000,000 | 171 m |
| 39 Dundela Park, Sandycove, Dublin | Jan 2025 | €1,120,000 | 189 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 received18 September 2025
- Decision due16 October 2025
- Decision issued13 October 2025
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Planning permission for development. The Development will consist of — Reduction of existing rear vehicular…
26 Albert Road Lower, Sandycove, Co Dublin
D22A/0904Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 18 Nov 2022Alterations
- GrantedAt this site
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D22A/0541Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 22 Jul 2022Extension
- GrantedAt this site
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D05A/1499Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 22 Nov 2005Alterations
- GrantedAt this site
For the construction of a one storey extension to the side and rear of the existing house, the…
25, Lower Albert Road, Sandycove, Co. Dublin
D07B/0718Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 15 Oct 2007Extension
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D08A/1087Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 19 Dec 2008Alterations
- Granted30 m away
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D03A/0104Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 6 May 2003Extension
- Granted30 m away
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