LRD25A/0637/WEB: (i) The demolition of 2 existing shed structures with a total combined area of 55.7sq.m.; (ii) The construction of 252 residential units with a cumulative gross floor area of c. 26,250 sq.m. comprising: a) 236 apartments across 2 blocks ranging in height from 5-8 storeys over basement incorporating 43 no. 1-bed, 137 no. 2-bed and 56 no. 3-bed units, all with private amenity space; b)16 no. 5-bedroom terrace houses; (iii) A childcare facility (480 sq.m. GFA) with outdoor secure play area; (iv) Residential amenities including a gym, yoga room, meeting room and a resident's lounge & kitchen and bathroom facilities; (v) Realignment and enlargement of the existing on-site ornamental pond to facilitate surface water attenuation; (vi) Installation of infrastructure along Cross Avenue to facilitate connections to the municipal potable water supply at the junction of Cross Avenue and Booterstown Avenue and the surface water sewer at the junction of Cross Avenue and Mount Merrion Avenue; and (vii) The provision of pedestrian and vehicular access, landscaping, amenity and open space areas, boundary treatments, associated bicycle and car parking, associated plant, bike, bin and bulky storage, public lighting and all ancillary development works. The proposed development adjoins Protected Structure - Chesterfield House (RPS: No. 171), to the north. All application documentation and information are available for public viewing at the following website set up by the applicant: https://www.chesterfieldlrdplanning.com/
In the townland of Merrion, Chesterfield, Cross Avenue, Blackrock, Co Dublin
DecisionGrant permission
Decided09 January 2026
Application typePermission (LRD)
Source documents30
Site
What is on file
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Decision details
Core application dates and identifiers from the public planning record.Planning analysis
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Planning a project near In the townland of Merrion, Chesterfield, Cross Avenue, Blackrock, Co Dublin?
Get the precedent report for this site: every grant and refusal within 5 km, and the planners' reasons. €49 incl. VAT, PDF by email.Source documents
Original council portal records and source PDFs where available.- Planners ReportSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / Planners Report LRD25A 0637 WEB.pdf / Document 5517257Source PDF
- Planners ReportSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / Planners.Report 0637.pdf / Document 5531184Source PDF
- ReportsSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / RE_LRD_Meeting_PACLRD102424_at_Chesterfield_Cross_Avenue_Blackrock.msg / Document 5508385Source PDF
- ReportsSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / LRD2_009_24_Chesterfield_Cross_Avenue_Blackrock_Biodiversity_Report_for__Stage_2_Consultation_-__22-01-25.docx / Document 5508441Source PDF
- ReportsSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / PAC_LRD2_009_24_Chesterfield_Cross_Avenue_JC_20250104.pdf / Document 5508444Source PDF
- ReportsSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / PAC_LRD2_009_24_Chesterfield_HR.docx / Document 5508445Source PDF
- ReportsSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / PAC_LRD_009_24_Chesterfield,_Cross_Avenue,_Blackrock,_Co_Dublin.docx / Document 5508446Source PDF
- ReportsSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / Public_Lighting_PAC-LRD2-009-24_Jan_2025.doc / Document 5508448Source PDF
- ReportsSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / Building_Control_Report.pdf / Document 5509894Source PDF
- ReportsSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / LRD25A 0637 WEB Chesterfield Cross Avenue HR.docx / Document 5512026Source PDF
- ReportsSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / Public Lighting LRD25A0637WEB Sept 2025.doc / Document 5512497Source PDF
- ReportsSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / LRD25A0637WEB DLR Class 1.pdf / Document 5514052Source PDF
- ReportsSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / LRD25A 0637.pdf / Document 5514053Source PDF
- ReportsSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / LRD25A 0637 WEB Chesterfield Cross Avenue JB 20250917.docx / Document 5514136Source PDF
- ReportsSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / LRD 25A 0637 Merrion Chesterfield Biodievrsity Report.pdf / Document 5514533Source PDF
- ReportsSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / LRD250637.pdf / Document 5515116Source PDF
- ReportsSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / LRD25A0637WEB Chesterfield Cross Avenue.docx / Document 5515851Source PDF
- ReportsSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / LRD25A0637 Chesterfield Cross Avenue Blackrock.docx / Document 5515858Source PDF
- ReportsSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / EM13945LRD25A0637Chesterfield Cross Avenue.pdf / Document 5518041Source PDF
- ReportsSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / Planners Report Significant.pdf / Document 5525832Source PDF
- ReportsSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / LRD25A_0637_WEB_Env_Enf_FI.docx / Document 5525925Source PDF
- ReportsSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / LRD25A 0637 WEB Chesterfield Cross Avenue HR 2.docx / Document 5528076Source PDF
- ReportsSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / LRD25A0637 FI Chesterfield Cross Avenue Blackrock.docx / Document 5530044Source PDF
- ReportsSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / LRD25A 0637 WEB Merrion Chesterfield Biodiversity Report CFI.pdf / Document 5530223Source PDF
- ReportsSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / EM14038LRD25A0637FIChesterfield Cross Avenue.pdf / Document 5530617Source PDF
- AppealSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / LRD25A0637WEB ACP Appeal 1.pdf / Document 5535568Source PDF
- AppealSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / LRD25A0637WEB ACP Appeal 2.pdf / Document 5535569Source PDF
- AppealSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / LRD25A0637WEB ACP Further Appeal 1.pdf / Document 5535909Source PDF
- AppealSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / LRD25A0637WEB ACP Further Appeal 2.pdf / Document 5535910Source PDF
- AppealSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / LRD25A0637WEB ACP No Comments Letter.pdf / Document 5539156Source PDF
Nearby precedent
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- D07A/0938Relocation of the ESB substation on the curtilage of Chesterfield House (A Prote / 0.0 km away / 30 August 2007Granted
- D04A/095076 no. four bedroom houses / 0.1 km away / 26 January 2005Granted
- D17A/0507Permission is sought for a single storey, detached vehicular garage with pitched / 0.1 km away / 26 July 2017Granted
- D07B/0862A single storey porch and circular room / 0.1 km away / 05 December 2007Granted
- D11A/0459Permission is sought for retention of a change of use of ground floor rooms / 0.1 km away / 29 November 2011Granted
- D06B/1051Provide new second floor to existing two storey dwelling with 3no. dormer window / 0.1 km away / 01 February 2007Granted