Rear of 37 Hughes Road North, Walkinstown, Dublin 12
Conversion of a single-storey storage unit into a two-storey, two-bedroom house.
2948/20 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 30 June 2020
- Reference
- 2948/20
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 30 June 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks to convert an existing single-storey storage unit/garage at the rear of the property into a two-storey habitable dwelling. The new home will feature two bedrooms on the first floor and living spaces on the ground floor.
- Residential unit
- 1
- Storeys
- 2
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 for conversion of existing single storey storage unit / garage to two storey habitable dwelling with pitched roof to match similar developments on adjacent properties. Development to comprise of two bedrooms and bathroom on first floor with living room, kitchen, bathroom and garage store / store on ground floor.
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 133 Drimnagh Road, Drimnagh, Dublin 12 | Apr 2025 | €645,000 | 48 m |
| 123 Drimnagh Rd, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 | Apr 2026 | €675,000 | 68 m |
| 7 Hughes Rd East, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 | Jan 2026 | €480,000 | 70 m |
| 21 Hughes Rd East, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 | Aug 2025 | €90,000 | 108 m |
| 20 Hughes Rd East, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 | Jan 2025 | €527,500 | 134 m |
| 135 Brandon Rd, Drimnagh, Dublin 12 | Feb 2025 | €448,000 | 140 m |
| 121 Brandon Rd, Drimnagh, Dublin 12 | Jun 2026 | €478,000 | 141 m |
| 5 Field Ave, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 | May 2026 | €530,000 | 157 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 received30 June 2020
- Further information requested8 October 2020
- Further information received21 October 2020
- Decision due17 November 2020
- Decision issued17 November 2020
- Grant issued30 April 2021
- Appeal submitted20 January 2020
- Appeal decided30 April 2021
In the area
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- InvalidAt this site
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WEB1287/21Dublin CityLodged 23 Mar 2021New dwelling
- GrantedAt this site
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WEB1303/21Dublin CityLodged 25 Mar 2021New dwelling
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- GrantedAt this site
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3686/19Dublin CityLodged 6 Aug 2019Other
- Granted40 m away
Planning permission is sought for the proposed construction of a storage shed and all ancillary site works
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3918/19Dublin CityLodged 3 Sept 2019Other
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