WithdrawnAlterationsDecided 2 July 2020

3, Sydenham Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 H5Y9

Retention and completion of alterations to a detached garage in Ballsbridge.

2758/20 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 26 May 2020

Reference: 2758/20
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 26 May 2020

Summary

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Permission is sought to retain and complete alterations to a previously approved detached garage with a converted attic. Changes include an increased floor area, a revised roof shape with dormer windows instead of rooflights, and an increased roof height.

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Floor area: 108 m²

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Official record

Development description

Permission & retention: planning permission and retention planning permission to retain and complete alterations to previous approved planning ref. 3546/17 for the construction of a detached garage building with a converted attic space with a pitched roof with rooflights within both roof slopes, 3, sydenham road, ballsbridge, dublin 4, d04 h5y9. Planning permission is sought for (1) an increase of 16m2 floor area at first floor/attic floor level (total first floor/attic floor area = 54m2) (2) the roof shape had been revised from a pitched roof with rooflights within both roof slopes to a pitched roof with dormer windows within the front and rear roof slope. The roof height has been increased by 218mm. (3) connections to all services and (4) all necessary ancillary site development works to facilitate this development. Retention planning permission is sought for works carried out to-date as per approved planning ref. 3546/17 to include the construction of an increased ground floor area of 6m2, (total ground floor area = 54m2).

Land-use zoning

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Z1: Sustainable Residential NeighbourhoodsRS

“To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.”

National zoning type: Existing residential

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
24 Sydenham Court, Sydenham Rd, Ballsbridge Dublin 4	Nov 2025	€670,000	36 m
3 Sydenham Court, Sydenham Road, Dublin 4	Mar 2025	€631,000	44 m
4 Sydenham Court, Sydenham Rd, Dublin 4	Jan 2026	€710,000	44 m
2 Sydenham Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4	Mar 2026	€1,950,000	50 m
64 Merrion Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4	Mar 2026	€4,300,000	52 m
61 Adair, Sandymount Ave, Ballsbridgenot full market price	Sept 2025	€300,000	76 m
Glendarragh, 70 Merrion Rd, Ballsbridge Dublin 4	Jan 2025	€1,750,000	83 m
41 Adair, Sandymount Ave, Dublin 4	Jun 2026	€500,000	90 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

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Application received26 May 2020
Decision due20 July 2020
Decision issued2 July 2020

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