5, Russell Avenue, Drumcondra, Dublin 3
Attic conversion of a bungalow to add a bedroom and bathroom with a rear dormer window.
2371/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 23 February 2018
- Reference
- 2371/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 23 February 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves converting the attic of an existing single-storey bungalow. The conversion will accommodate a new bedroom and bathroom, featuring a dormer roof construction to the rear.
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Official record
Development description
A new attic conversion to a (single-storey) bungalow dwelling, containing a bedroom and bathroom with a dormer roof construction to the rear, internal refurbishment and modifications and all associated site works.
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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Russell Avenue, Off Clonliffe Road, Dublin 3 | Apr 2025 | €536,000 | 28 m |
| 18 Russell Avenue, Drumcondra, Dublin 3 | Apr 2025 | €674,000 | 38 m |
| 4 Fitzroy Ave, Drumcondra, Dublin 3 | Mar 2026 | €573,000 | 47 m |
| 37 Russell Ave, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Sept 2025 | €500,000 | 86 m |
| 4 Jones's Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 3 | Mar 2025 | €700,000 | 102 m |
| 73 Fitzroy Ave, Drumcondra, Dublin 3 | Apr 2026 | €630,000 | 133 m |
| 60 Russell Ave, Drumcondra, Dublin 3 | Feb 2025 | €500,000 | 142 m |
| 62 Russell Ave, Drumcondra, Dublin 3not full market price | Sept 2025 | €275,000 | 146 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 received23 February 2018
- Decision due19 April 2018
- Decision issued16 April 2018
- Grant issued25 May 2018
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