30, Beech Hill Crescent, Donnybrook, Dublin, D04 N7F8
Retention of vehicular access and permission to reinstate the front wall with a new gateway.
2727/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 10 April 2019
- Reference
- 2727/19
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention Permission
- Received
- 10 April 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention of a vehicular access to the front garden, which involved removing the front wall and gate. Permission is also sought to reinstate the front wall and piers with a new 3-metre-wide gateway.
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
Retention: development will consist of the retention of the vehicular access to front garden including removal of front wall and gate. Planning permission is also being south to reinstate the front wall and piers to match the original construction with the incorporation of a gateway 3 metres wide with all associated works to include drainage and landscaping.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34 Beech Hill Crescent, Dublin 4, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €525,000 | 20 m |
| 9 Beech Hill Terrace, Donnybrook, Dublin 4 | Aug 2025 | €630,000 | 36 m |
| 38 Beech Hill Crescent, Donnybrook, Dublin 4 | Nov 2025 | €925,000 | 46 m |
| 69 Beech Hill Avenue, Donnybrook, Dublin 4 | Jun 2026 | €655,000 | 71 m |
| 54 Beech Hill Ave, Donnybrook, Dublin 4 | Jun 2025 | €780,000 | 172 m |
| 72 Eglington, Donnybrook Castle, Donnybrook Dublin 4 | Oct 2025 | €550,000 | 175 m |
| 82 The Eglington, Donnybrook Castle, Donnybrook | Aug 2025 | €585,000 | 175 m |
| 62 The Eglington, Donnybrook Castle, Donnybrook Dublin 4 | Nov 2025 | €550,000 | 175 m |
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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 April 2019
- Decision due4 June 2019
- Decision issued30 May 2019
- Grant issued5 July 2019
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