Exempt — no permission neededEnergyDecided 2 December 2025

Kill Lane, Blackrock, Dublin, A94 FC80 (Community centre partially joined to church building)

Inquiry regarding the installation of solar panels on a community centre roof in Blackrock.

REF18025 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 13 November 2025

Reference: REF18025
Authority: Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Section 5
Received: 13 November 2025

Summary

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A Section 5 application has been submitted regarding the proposed installation of solar panels on the roof of a community centre. The project is linked to a climate action grant application with Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council.

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Official record

Development description

Application relates to further application for climate action grant with dlr coco with a view towards solar panels on roof of community centre.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Objective SNICI

“SNI To protect, improve and encourage the provision of sustainable neighbourhood infrastructure.”

National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses

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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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Islay 47 St Fintans Villas, Deansgrange, Blackrockprice excludes VAT	May 2026	€1,030,837	92 m
16 Clonkeen Road, Deans Grange, Co Dublin	Feb 2026	€740,000	123 m
28 Clonkeen Rd, Blackrock, Dublin	Aug 2025	€860,000	175 m
176 Foxrock Close, Foxrock, Dublin 18	Jul 2025	€730,000	189 m
21 Clonkeen Rd, Blackrock, Dublin	Sept 2025	€1,240,000	234 m
46 Clonkeen Rd, Deansgrange, Blackrock	Nov 2025	€833,000	253 m
5 The Grange, Laurel Place, Terenure Rd West Dublin 6w	Feb 2026	€550,000	258 m
4 The Grange, Kill Of The Grange, Blackrock	Aug 2025	€602,500	262 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 received13 November 2025
Decision due10 December 2025
Decision issued2 December 2025

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