Name: Planning applications within 500 m of 44 Fosterbrook, Booterstown, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
Creator: Planning Register
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1 application on this site; latest D14B/0096, approved 2014, ran out unbuilt.
Zoned R2 (existing residential); not protected; no vacant land tax.
Nothing nearby looks set to change.
2 applications open for comments nearby; nearest closes 15 Oct 2026.
1 application refused within 100 m since 2021; latest a new house (2023), appeal refused too.
Seafield Road (bus 116, 118) 435 m away: 26 an hour at morning peak; 46 from all stops within 500 m. Planned: BusConnects Core Bus Corridors 410 m away, core bus corridor (DLR County Development Plan 2022-2028).
Here (2022 census): 82% owner-occupied (council 68%); 6% of homes empty (council 6%); most built 1991–2000; 45% drive to work (council 43%); population down 4% since 2016.
51 home extensions within 250 m since 2021: 42 approved (98%). Most were dormers or attic conversions. 1 two-storey rear extension refused. On Fosterbrook: 10 in 10 years, 92% approved.

On this site

R2

Zoning · Existing residential

No

Protected or listed · on our maps

No

Vacant land tax · lived-in homes don't pay it

1 in 20

Radon (EPA) · homes with high radon

Around it

2

Open for comments · you can comment

95%

Approved, when decided · 119 approved · 6 refused

98%

Extensions approved (250 m) · 42 of 43 · most dormers or attic conversions

52 days

Time to a decision · median; 1 in 8 asked for more information

0

Sites that could change · none found

No

Flood risk area nearby (OPW map) · none within 500 m

6

Protected buildings nearby · not this site

82%

Owner-occupied (2022) · council 68%

6%

Homes empty (2022) · council 6%

46/h

Public transport, morning peak · services from stops within 500 m

Questions to ask before you buy 3

Demolition (D14B/0096) ran out unbuilt in 2019: built anyway?
Ask for: If built: proof it started in time, and an opinion of compliance.
Application 50 m away open for comments until 15 Oct 2026: comment?
Ask for: The plans on the council's website (€20 to comment).
Any work done without planning permission?
Ask for: An opinion of compliance for the whole house.

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About this home

44 Fosterbrook, Booterstown, Blackrock, Co. Dublin is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house in Trimleston or Owenstown, Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown of about 116 m² (BER C1). It was advertised as sold on daft.ie in June 2026. Within 500 m, Planning Register tracks 660 planning applications: 6 open for observation, 362 granted, 37 refused, 60 decided on appeal, 152 commenced.

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The soonest observation deadline is 15 Oct 2026 on DLR D26B/0494/WEB (29 Seafield Road, Booterstown, Blackrock, Co. Dublin, A94FH10). The site is zoned R2 — existing residential. It is in the Fosterbrook estate, where 14 planning applications were made in 10 years, 92% of those decided granted. The nearest EPA-licensed facility is Sytheses Limited, 436 m away. The nearest named scheme is Elmpark Green, 73 homes, 453 m away.

Sold: 29 Jun 2026
Type: Semi-D
Bedrooms / bathrooms: 3 / 3
Floor area: 116 m²
BER: C1
Year built: 1994
Local authority: Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council
Location precision: Rooftop
Estate: Fosterbrook
EPA licence within 1.0 km: Sytheses Limited (436 m)
Named schemes within 1.0 km: Elmpark Green · 73 homes +7 more
Most active applicant within 500 m: Red Rock Elm Park Limited · 2 applications
Schools within 1.0 km: St Andrews College (post-primary school · 1,011 pupils, 473 m) +5 more
Crèche inspected nearby: Willow House Childcare Woodbine · inspected 26 Nov 2025 (601 m)

Sources: cara_listings, daft_gateway, ppr · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 20:14

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cara_listings	Third-party advertisement data captured by Cara from daft.ie. Not open data: internal analysis only, no redistribution of listing content. Business-contact details (licensed PSP name and branch) are retained per Cara DECISIONS 2026-08-19; agent phone numbers and all vendor/buyer identities are dropped.	11 Sept 2026, 20:14	open
daft_gateway	Third-party advertisement data read from daft.ie's own JSON gateway. Not open data: internal analysis only, no redistribution of listing content. Business-contact details (the licensed PSP's name and branch) are retained per Cara DECISIONS 2026-08-19; agent phone numbers, profile images and all media URLs are dropped at fetch time and never written down. Vendor and buyer identities are not in this data.	6 Oct 2026, 05:53	open
ppr	PSI — PSRA re-use terms (psr.ie/re-use-of-public-sector-information). Free re-use in any format provided the source and PSRA copyright are acknowledged, the data is reproduced accurately and not used misleadingly, and it is NOT used 'for the principal purpose of advertising or promoting a particular product or service'. Attribution: 'Contains PSRA Residential Property Price Register data, © Property Services Regulatory Authority.'	6 Oct 2026, 01:12	open

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44 Fosterbrook, Booterstown, Blackrock, Co. Dublin