63, Old Cabra Road, Cabra East, Dublin 7, D07 YD99
Section 5 declaration regarding the use of a dwelling for international protection accommodation.
0230/26 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 10 June 2026
- Reference
- 0230/26
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Received
- 10 June 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThis is a Section 5 referral to determine whether changing the use of an existing social care accommodation dwelling to accommodation for persons seeking international protection constitutes exempted development.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Expp: 'whether the use of the dwelling currently in use as social care accommodation under class 14(f) at no. 63 old cabra road, cabra east, dublin 7, d07 yd99, to provide accommodation for persons seeking international protection under class 14(h), is or is not development and whether development constitutes exempted development or does not constitute exempted development?
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
Objective set by the Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 Old Cabra Rd, Dublin 7, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €805,000 | 74 m |
| 68 Old Cabra Rd, Dublin 7, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €960,000 | 81 m |
| 28 Cabra Dr, Cabra, Dublin 7 | Jun 2025 | €771,000 | 128 m |
| 68 Ellesmere Ave, Nth Circular Rd, Dublin 7 | Feb 2026 | €690,000 | 139 m |
| 72 Cabra Dr, Phibsboro, Dublin 7 | Jul 2025 | €770,000 | 163 m |
| 55 Cabra Dr, Dublin 7, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €662,000 | 163 m |
| 94 Old Cabra Rd, Dublin 7, Dublin | Jan 2026 | €1,265,000 | 201 m |
| 96 Old Cabra Rd, Dublin 7, Dublin | Mar 2026 | €950,000 | 207 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received10 June 2026
- Decision due7 July 2026
- Decision issued6 July 2026
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Exempt — no permission neededAt this site
EXPP: Whether the use of the residential dwelling at No. 63 Old Cabra Road, Cabra east, Dublin 7, to provide…
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0164/26Dublin CityLodged 28 Apr 2026Change of use
- Invalid40 m away
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WEB1410/24Dublin CityLodged 10 Apr 2024Retention
- Refused40 m away
RETENTION : Retain widened entrance, vehicular and pedestrian, to front of dwelling and all associatec site…
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WEB1442/24Dublin CityLodged 15 Apr 2024Retention
- Invalid50 m away
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4493/19Dublin CityLodged 20 Nov 2019New dwelling
- Refused50 m away
To demolish existing single storey garage attached to the side of existing dwelling house with minor internal…
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2009/20Dublin CityLodged 3 Jan 2020New dwelling
- Withdrawn50 m away
RETENTION: Retention of boundary wall constructed to northwest boundary
52, Old Cabra Road, Cabra, Dublin 7
2293/20Dublin CityLodged 18 Feb 2020Retention
- Granted50 m away
RETENTION & PERMISSION: Retention permission and permission for development at this site: 52 Old Cabra Road,…
52, Old Cabra Road, Cabra, Dublin 7
2890/19Dublin CityLodged 1 May 2019Retention
- Invalid50 m away
RETENTION: Retention Planning Permission for widened entrance and all associated site works
45, Ellesmere Avenue, Dublin 7
WEB1292/24Dublin CityLodged 14 Mar 2024Retention
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