Ballycrag House, Old Knocklyon Road, Off Ballycullen Road, Knocklyon, Dublin 16.
Demolition of a bungalow to build 4 detached two-storey houses in Knocklyon.
SD08A/0593 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 22 August 2008
- Reference
- SD08A/0593
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 22 August 2008
- Residential units
- 4
- Floor area
- 753.26 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of an existing dormer bungalow known as Ballycrag House. In its place, 4 detached two-storey houses will be built, each with its own vehicular entrance.
- Storeys
- 2
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
Demolition of existing dormer bungalow known as ballycrag house and provision of 4 no. Detached 2 storey houses with 4 no. Vehicular entrances and site works including new front walls, boundary walls and other associated works on corner site opening onto old knocklyon road off ballycullen road.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and/or improve residential amenity”
National zoning type: Existing residential
Objective set by the South Dublin 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillside, Old Knocklyon Rd, Knocklyon Dublin 16 | Apr 2025 | €630,000 | 34 m |
| 3 Taobh Na Coille, Old Knocklyon Road, Knocklyon Dublin 16 | Jun 2026 | €551,000 | 85 m |
| 1 Monalea Park, Firhouse, Dublin 24 | Jan 2026 | €600,000 | 108 m |
| 6 Taoibh Na Coille, Ballycullen Rd, Knocklyon Dublin 16 | May 2025 | €626,000 | 114 m |
| 7 Homeville Court, Knocklyon, Dublin 16 | Jun 2025 | €393,000 | 170 m |
| 40 Monalea Park, Firhouse, Dublin 24 | Apr 2025 | €593,000 | 237 m |
| Apt 5 Prospect Lodge, Knocklyn Road, Dublin 16 | Jun 2025 | €330,000 | 278 m |
| 32 Castlefield Court, Castlefield Manor, Knocklyon Dublin 16 | Jul 2025 | €571,000 | 287 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 received22 August 2008
- Decision due16 October 2008
- Decision issued16 October 2008
- Grant issued28 November 2008
In the area
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Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- RefusedAt this site
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- GrantedAt this site
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SD06A/0606South DublinLodged 19 Feb 2007Housing estate
- WithdrawnAt this site
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Ballycrag House, Old Knocklyon Road, Off Ballycullen Road, Knocklyon, Dublin 16
SD05A/0439South DublinLodged 9 Nov 2005Housing estate
- RefusedAt this site
Demolition of 2 no. dormer dwellings (known as Ballycragh House and Hillside), ancillary buildings front…
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SD04A/0218South DublinLodged 2 Apr 2004Apartments
- RefusedAt this site
Demolition of 2 no. dormer dwellings (known as Ballycragh House and Hillside) ancillary buildings, front…
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SD03A/0803South DublinLodged 31 Oct 2003Apartments
- GrantedAt this site
Proposed ground floor side extension with pitched roof over with 2 roof lights
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ED16/0063South DublinLodged 9 Nov 2016Alterations
- Granted30 m away
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