Vernon Lodge, 41A, Castle Avenue, Clontarf, Dublin 3
Alterations to a previously approved bungalow within the curtilage of a protected structure in Clontarf.
2599/20 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 30 March 2020
- Reference
- 2599/20
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 30 March 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed alterations to a previously permitted dormer bungalow include increasing the floor area from 25 sqm to 34 sqm. The roof form will change from flat to a stepped monopitch construction with a loft storage space, resulting in a height increase on the west elevation.
- Floor area
- 34 m²
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Official record
Development description
- Protected structure: alterations to permission reg ref:4732/19 are sought – a dormer bungalow at one and two storeys that includes a protected structure within the curtilage. The existing door and cut-stone door surround – protected structure no. 1253 on the south west (front) boundary of the site will be unaffected by the alterations. The alterations will consist of
- Increase in area from 25sqm to 34sqm
- Change in roof form from flat construction to a stepped monopitch construction, which will include a loft storage space, with a resulting increase in ridge height at west elevation, and a decrease in parapet height at east elevation
- One rooflight to the east slope of the monopitch roof
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Knights Bridge, Castle Avenue, Clontarf | Jul 2025 | €630,000 | 39 m |
| Apartment 6, 23 Castle Avenue, Clontarf | Jun 2025 | €169,643 | 55 m |
| Apartment 2, 23 Castle Avenue, Clontarf | Jun 2025 | €169,643 | 55 m |
| Apartment 4, 23 Castle Avenue, Clontarf | Jun 2025 | €169,643 | 55 m |
| Apartment 1, 23 Castle Avenue, Clontarf | Jun 2025 | €169,643 | 55 m |
| Apartment 3, 23 Castle Avenue, Clontarf | Jun 2025 | €169,643 | 55 m |
| Apartment 5, 23 Castle Avenue, Clontarf | Jun 2025 | €169,643 | 55 m |
| Apartment 7, 23 Castle Avenue, Clontarf | Jun 2025 | €169,643 | 55 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received30 March 2020
- Decision due17 July 2020
- Decision issued7 July 2020
- Grant issued24 August 2020
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