87, Drumcondra Road Upper, Drumcondra, Dublin 9
Retention of widened pedestrian access to create a vehicular driveway in Drumcondra.
2933/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 4 May 2018
- Reference
- 2933/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention Permission
- Received
- 4 May 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention permission for widening an existing pedestrian access into a vehicular access exiting onto Drumcondra Road Upper.
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: retention permission for widening an existing pedestrian access into a vehicular access, exiting onto drumcondra road upper, dublin 9.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 252 Griffith Ave, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Jul 2025 | €885,000 | 45 m |
| 176 Upper Drumcondra Rd, Dublin 9, Dublin | Apr 2026 | €955,000 | 55 m |
| 10 Wellpark Ave, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | May 2025 | €625,000 | 92 m |
| 6 Sherkin Gardens, Griffith Ave, Drumcondra | Apr 2025 | €690,000 | 141 m |
| 15 Achill Court, Wellpark Ave, Drumcondra Dublin 9 | Nov 2025 | €260,000 | 144 m |
| 267 Griffith Avenue, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Oct 2025 | €1,800,000 | 149 m |
| 4 Beaucourt, Achill Rd, Drumcondra | Dec 2025 | €317,000 | 157 m |
| 7 Beaucourt, Achill Rd, Drumcondra Dublin 9 | Oct 2025 | €263,000 | 157 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 received4 May 2018
- Further information requested28 June 2018
- Decision due31 May 2018
- Decision issued5 March 2019
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