2, St. Columbas Road Lower, Drumcondra, Dublin 9
Construction of a second-floor extension with a mansard roof in Drumcondra.
2919/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 3 May 2018
- Reference
- 2919/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 3 May 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves removing the existing hipped roof over an existing two-storey rear extension. A new second-floor extension with a mansard roof will be constructed to accommodate two bedrooms and a bathroom.
- Storeys
- 3
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
Permission to remove existing hipped roof over existing 2 storey extension to rear and construct new 2nd floor extension with mansard roof incorporating 2 bedrooms and bathroom.
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.
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 9 May 2022.
Notified floor area: 43.9 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 1, 43 Whitworth Rd, Drumcondra | Dec 2025 | €595,000 | 32 m |
| 38 Whitworth Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Nov 2025 | €600,000 | 53 m |
| 23 St Clements Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Aug 2025 | €525,000 | 95 m |
| 15 St Clements Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Mar 2025 | €535,000 | 104 m |
| 49 Whitworth Rd, Drumcondra | Aug 2025 | €1,005,000 | 115 m |
| 12 St Brendan's Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Jul 2025 | €530,000 | 117 m |
| 17 St Brigids Rd Lower, Whitworth Rd, Drumcondra Dublin 9 | Dec 2025 | €462,500 | 121 m |
| 27 Whitworth Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | May 2025 | €725,000 | 122 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 received3 May 2018
- Decision due27 June 2018
- Decision issued27 June 2018
- Appeal submitted25 July 2018
- Appeal decided20 November 2018
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
Permission to construct a new two story extension to rear with new pitched roof with flat roof dormer window…
2, St. Columbas Road Lower, Drumcondra, Dublin 9
2202/19Dublin CityLodged 6 Feb 2019Extension
- RefusedAt this site
The proposed works include the demolition of existing single storey stores/outhouses attached to the rear of…
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4039/19Dublin CityLodged 20 Sept 2019New dwelling
- RefusedAt this site
Planning permission is sought for development works to the rear of the existing house at 42 Whitworth Road,…
42, Whitworth Road, Dublin 9
3212/19Dublin CityLodged 10 Jun 2019New dwelling
- Granted30 m away
Demolition of existing outbuildings; construction of part single-storey, part two-storey extension to rear…
42, Whitworth Road, Dublin 9
WEB1647/24Dublin CityLodged 24 May 2024Extension
- Awaiting decision30 m away
RETENTION:The development consists of a single-storey extension to rear with associated internal alterations,…
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WEB2588/26Dublin CityLodged 25 Jun 2026Retention
- Granted40 m away
Planning permission is sought for general refurbishment and attic conversion of the existing house, including…
40, Whitworth Road, Dublin 9, D09 E7N6
2487/21Dublin CityLodged 29 Mar 2021Extension
- Granted40 m away
RETENTION: Retention planning permission is sought for alteration and extension of the existing house,…
40, Whitworth Road, Dublin 9, D09 E7N6
5372/22Dublin CityLodged 5 Dec 2022Retention
- Granted50 m away
Permission sought for vehicular access to front garden
39, Whitworth Road, Dublin 9
2832/21Dublin CityLodged 25 May 2021Infrastructure
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