No. 2 St Johns Road, Sandymount, Dublin 4
Demolition of a garage and boundary wall to build a new part two-storey, part three-storey house.
2867/20 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 15 June 2020
- Reference
- 2867/20
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 15 June 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves the demolition of an existing single-storey garage and a section of stone boundary wall. In its place, a new part two-storey, part three-storey house will be constructed, alongside garden remodelling for extra parking and new boundary walls.
- Residential unit
- 1
- Storeys
- 3
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Official record
Development description
Planning permission is sought for the demolition of the existing single storey garage and section of stone boundary wall to the side of the existing house and the construction of a new part two-storey part three-storey house in its place. The works will include the remodelling of the front garden to allow for additional car parking, a new section of stone boundary wall to the side, a new boundary wall between the proposed and existing dwellings, a reinstated pedestrian entrance, landscaping and all associated site and drainage works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and/or improve the amenities of residential conservation areas.”
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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 St Johns Rd, Sandymount, Dublin 4 | Dec 2025 | €2,180,000 | 6 m |
| 10 Towers Court, St John's Road, Sandymount | Apr 2025 | €250,000 | 31 m |
| 7 Strand Mews, St Johns Rd, Sandymount Dublin 4 | May 2026 | €820,000 | 31 m |
| 7 Strand Mews, St Johns Rd, Sandymount Dublin 4 | Sept 2025 | €842,000 | 31 m |
| 12 St Johns Rd, Sandymount, Dublin 4 | Sept 2025 | €2,020,000 | 40 m |
| 77 Seabury, Sydney Parade, Dublin 4 | Aug 2025 | €385,000 | 55 m |
| 7 St Johns Rd, Sandymount, Dublin 4 | Dec 2025 | €1,650,000 | 59 m |
| Apt 1, 134 North Circular Rd, Dublin 7 | Jun 2026 | €1,425,000 | 60 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 received15 June 2020
- Decision due7 August 2020
- Decision issued6 August 2020
- Grant issued8 February 2021
- Appeal submitted3 September 2020
- Appeal decided8 February 2021
In the area
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WEB2399/25Dublin CityLodged 16 Jun 2025Alterations
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WEB1627/25Dublin CityLodged 24 Mar 2025Alterations
- Part granted, part refusedAt this site
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WEB1173/24Dublin CityLodged 19 Feb 2024Extension
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WEB2478/25Dublin CityLodged 24 Jun 2025Alterations
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8 Saint John's Road, Dublin 4, D04 YT97
3092/24Dublin CityLodged 25 Jan 2024Extension
- GrantedAt this site
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8, Saint John's Road, Sandymount, Dublin 4
WEB2502/25Dublin CityLodged 25 Jun 2025Alterations
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3291/19Dublin CityLodged 18 Jun 2019Extension
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WEB1181/19Dublin CityLodged 2 Apr 2019Alterations
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