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Thu 07 Jul 2007Sandycove owner told to stop demolitionA south Dublin homeowner has been issued with an enforcement order by Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council after he had most of his €5.35 million house in Sandycove demolishedwithout proper planning permission.John Hurley has been told to halt work at Mornington House, a five-bedroom Victorian era house at Sandycove Point, because far more of the house had been demolished than was permitted under planning permission.