Housing: Proposed Community Facility and Housing Development at Sussex Street and Eblana Avenue, Dún Laoghaire

Overview

In accordance with Part 8, Article 81 of the Planning and Development Regulations, 2001 (as amended), Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council hereby gives notice of a proposal to construct as follows:

Proposed demolition of community building at 10 Eblana Avenue and demolition of community and commercial building and removal of on-street parking at 10 Sussex Street. Construction of a new community facility and housing development comprising of 39nr. 1-bed apartments, 16nr. 2-bed apartments and 4nr. 3-bedroom houses and provision of 1nr. accessible parking space, an accessible drop-off area, 66nr. cycle parking spaces and all associated site works on Sussex Street and Eblana Avenue, Dún Laoghaire, Co. Dublin.

In accordance with S.I. 476, 2011, Section 250, Planning and Development (Amendment) (No.3) Regulations, 2011 and S.I. 296, 2018 European Union (Planning and Development) (Environmental Impact Assessment and Appropriate Assessment) Regulations 2018, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council has carried out screenings and has determined the following:

• An Appropriate Assessment is not required
• There is no real likelihood of significant effects on the environment so therefore the preliminary assessment has concluded that an Environmental Impact Assessment Report is not required.

Any person may, within 4 weeks from the date of this notice, apply to An Coimisiún Pleanála for an Appropriate Assessment (AA) and Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) screening determination as to whether the development would be likely to have significant effects on the environment.

Plans and particulars of the proposal are available for inspection from 13 March 2026 up to and including 15 April 2026, at the:

• Online, at the bottom of this page
• Planning Department, County Hall, Marine Road, Dún Laoghaire, between the hours of 10am - 4.00pm Monday to Friday, excluding bank holidays
• Council Offices, Dundrum Office Park, Dundrum, between the hours of 9.30am - 12.30pm and 1.30pm - 4.30pm Monday to Friday, excluding bank holidays

Submissions

Data Notice

When you send a submission to the Council for this consultation, your submission and name or organisation will be included in the Chief Executive's report for this consultation.

This report will be publicly available and is presented to the County Councillors at a public Council meeting. Your email address and your home address will not be included in the report or the minutes.

Click here to access the Council's Data Protection Statement.

You can make a submissions or observations to the proposed development:

• Online, at the bottom of this page 
• by emailing housingconstruction@dlrcoco.ie 
• or in writing addressed to Jeanette White, Senior Executive Officer, Housing Department, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council, County Hall, Marine Road, Dún Laoghaire, Co. Dublin

Please mark written submissions with ‘’PC/H/01/2026 Proposed Community Facility and Housing Development at Sussex Street and Eblana Avenue, Dún Laoghaire.

Deadline for submission is 29 April 2026