Stepaside House, Stepaside Lane, Dublin 18, D18T0V1
Section 5 referral regarding large-scale ground works, wall building, and rock removal at Stepaside House.
REF8325 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 28 April 2025
- Reference
- REF8325
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Section 5
- Received
- 28 April 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThis is a Section 5 declaration application to determine if large-scale ground works, wall building, stone cutting, and the removal of rock that altered ground levels by more than 1 metre constitute development requiring planning permission.
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
Large scale groun d works and wall building/stone cutting, removal of lorry loads of rock. From the amount of material observed to have been removed from the site it is likely that it has been altered by more than 1 meter and therefore requires planning permission. S. I. No. 600/2001 planning and development regulations, 2001 schedule 2 part 1, class 6 the level of the ground shall not be altered by more than 1 metre above or below the level of the adjoining ground.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“B To protect and improve rural amenity and to provide for the development of agriculture.”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stepaside Hill, Sandyford, Dublin 18 | May 2026 | €925,000 | 108 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 received28 April 2025
- Decision issued22 May 2025
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