Cuilin, 1 & 3, Lawrence Grove, Clontarf, Dublin 3, D03 C2W1
Demolition of a house and outbuildings to build four new detached houses.
2978/20 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 7 July 2020
- Reference
- 2978/20
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 7 July 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves the demolition of an existing dwelling and outbuildings to construct four detached houses: one two-storey four-bedroom house and three three-storey five-bedroom houses. The plans include balconies, three new vehicular entrances, and boundary wall alterations.
- Residential units
- 4
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Official record
Development description
The development will consist of: (i) the demolition of the existing dwelling house and the single storey outbuildings/ancillary accommodation to the rear of the site. (ii) the construction of four dwellings comprising: 1no. 2 storey 4-bedroom detached house (211 sqm), 3no. 3 storey 5-bedroom detached houses (3x256 sqm). The development includes roof lights to the rear, balconies on the west elevation of the 3 storey houses, retaining the existing entrance onto lawrence grove and provision of 3 new vehicular entrances onto lawrence grove with new on curtilage parking for 2 cars per house, boundary treatment work to include removal of existing boundary wall abutting lawrence grove and erection of 0.4m wall with 0.8m high railing above, suds drainage, and (iii) all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development.
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 117 Howth Rd, Clontarf, Dublin 3 | May 2026 | €685,000 | 61 m |
| 60 St Lawrence Rd, Clontarf, Dublin 3 | Sept 2025 | €1,640,000 | 62 m |
| 61 St Lawrence Rd, Clontarf, Dublin 3 | Jun 2026 | €1,650,000 | 63 m |
| 63 St Lawrence Rd, Clontarf, Dublin 3 | Oct 2025 | €3,450,000 | 76 m |
| 11 Kilronan Court, St Lawrence Rd, Clontarf Dublin 3 | Apr 2025 | €350,000 | 81 m |
| 16 Kilronan Court, St Lawrence Rd, Clontarf Dublin 3 | Nov 2025 | €441,500 | 81 m |
| 48 St Lawrence Rd, Clontarf, Dublin 3 | Feb 2025 | €1,250,000 | 102 m |
| 80 St Lawrence Rd, Clontarf, Dublin 3 | Mar 2025 | €1,710,211 | 106 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 received7 July 2020
- Decision due31 August 2020
- Decision issued31 August 2020
- Grant issued12 October 2020
In the area
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WEB1286/19Dublin CityLodged 15 May 2019New dwelling
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