156, Home Farm Road, Dublin 9
Declaration request regarding an extension built 150mm higher than the existing house ridge line.
0234/25 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 8 June 2025
- Reference
- 0234/25
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Received
- 8 June 2025
Summary
AI-generatedA Section 5 declaration is sought regarding an ongoing extension build where a vertical measurement error resulted in the new ridge line being constructed 150mm higher than the main roof ridge.
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Official record
Development description
Expp: works are under construction, however due to an incorrect assessment of the vertical dimensions of the extension, the new ridge of the extension is positioned 150mm above the existing ridge of the main dwelling. This was not an intentional change but rather an unfortunate result of an error.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Rathlin Rd, Dublin 9, Dublin | Jan 2025 | €460,000 | 102 m |
| 10 Walsh Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Jul 2025 | €730,000 | 125 m |
| 18 Rathlin Rd, Glasnevin, Dublin 9 | Jun 2026 | €605,000 | 137 m |
| Apt 2d Griffith Lawns, Griffith Avenue, Drumcondra | Nov 2025 | €411,000 | 146 m |
| 17 Rathlin Rd, Glasnevin, Dublin 9 | Dec 2025 | €630,000 | 146 m |
| 21 Rathlin Rd, Glasnevin, Dublin 9 | Mar 2026 | €603,000 | 156 m |
| 34 Rathlin Rd, Glasnevin, Dublin 9 | Jan 2025 | €470,000 | 189 m |
| 40 Hardiman Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Jul 2025 | €570,000 | 217 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received8 June 2025
- Decision due4 July 2025
- Decision issued4 July 2025
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