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Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council · D15A/0839 · Permission

Rockall, The Birches

28 homesTargeted Investment Oportunities ICAVFoxrock, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council

Also known as Torquay Road.

  1. 22 Dec 2015Received
  2. 22 Feb 2016Approved
  3. 15 Mar 2016Appealed
  4. 10 Feb 2017Appeal: Approved with conditions
  5. 10 Feb 2022Approval ran out
Status
Appeal decided — granted Ran out
Decision
Approved · 22 Feb 2016
Size
28 homes
Uses
residential
Applicant
Targeted Investment Oportunities ICAV
Site
6,132 m²
Appeal
ACP 246304 · Approved with conditions
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Building progress councils’ figures, Q2 2026

28 homes permitted; building has not started (Q2 2026).

28
homes permitted
0
homes started on site
0
homes completed

completed · under construction · not started · 0 houses and 28 apartments permitted

Quarter by quarter
QuarterPermittedUnder constructionCompletedCompleted share
Q2 20252800
Q3 20252800
Q4 20252800
Q1 20262800
Q2 20262800

Source: 4Dublin Housing Supply Pipeline (Dublin City, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown, Fingal and South Dublin councils) · fetched 27 Sept 2026 · latest return Q2 2026

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The scheme

Targeted Investment Oportunities ICAV proposes the demolition of the existing Rockall dwelling house on a 0.643 hectare site at The Birches, Torquay Road, Foxrock. The development includes the construction of 28 residential units.

it involves the construction of 28 residential units

What the register says

Permission for the demolition of the existing Rockall dwelling house (c.215 sqm)…

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Summary from the register record.

Planning timeline 6 steps

  • 22 Dec 2015
    Application lodged — Standard
  • 10 Feb 2016
    Council decision — Grant
  • 3 Mar 2016
    Appealed to An Coimisiún Pleanála — ABP-246304-16
  • 10 Feb 2017
    Commission decision — Granted
  • 10 Feb 2017
    Final approval
  • 1 Nov 2026
    Approval runs out (estimate)

The site 6,132 m²

Boundary of Rockall, The Birches as the Dublin councils map it in the housing pipeline.

Planning applications inside the site 6 applications in the last 10 years

Appeals inside the site 3 with An Coimisiún Pleanála

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