31, Dornden Park, Blackrock, Dublin
Declaration of exemption for a new gate and pier at a house in Blackrock.
REF9725 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 28 May 2025
- Reference
- REF9725
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Section 5
- Received
- 28 May 2025
Summary
AI-generatedA Section 5 application seeking a declaration on whether a proposed new 900mm wide, 1.6m high gate and matching pier is exempted development.
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
Proposed new 900mm wide, 1.6m high gate. New pier to match existing.
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
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|---|---|---|---|
| 8 The Bay Elm Park, Merrion Road, Ballsbridge | Jul 2025 | €387,000 | 106 m |
| Apt.35 - The Gardens, Elmpark Green, Merrion Roadprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €612,335 | 124 m |
| Apartment 48, The Gardens, Elmpark Greenprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €607,930 | 124 m |
| Apt 69 The Gardens, Elm Park Green, Merrion Roadprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €700,440 | 124 m |
| Apt 55 The Gardens At Elmpark Green, Merrion Road, Dublin 4 | Sept 2025 | €630,000 | 124 m |
| Apt 13 The Gardens At Elmpark Green, Merrion Road, Dublin 4price excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €572,687 | 124 m |
| Apt 40 The Gardens At Elmpark Green, Merrion Road, Dublin 4price excludes VAT | May 2025 | €656,388 | 124 m |
| Apt 63 The Gardens At Elmpark Green, Merrion Road, Dublin 4price excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €701,834 | 124 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 May 2025
- Decision due24 June 2025
- Decision issued24 June 2025
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Compliance with Condition No. 3 of D23A/0679
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