21 and 21A Lea Road, Sandymount, Dublin 4
Demolition of a side structure and extension to build a new two-story house with a dormer attic and a new driveway.
3247/21 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 30 July 2021
- Reference
- 3247/21
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 30 July 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves the demolition of an existing single-story structure and side extension at 21 Lea Road. A new two-story dwelling with a habitable attic space and rear dormer will be constructed. The project also includes altering the front boundary to provide a relocated entrance for the existing house and a new entrance for the new home.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Planning permission for development at the site shall consist of demolition of existing single storey structure (no. 21 lea road to the side of the main dwelling house no. 21 lea road). Demolition of single storey extension to the side and part demolition of the single storey extension to the rear of no. 21 lea road, construction of a new two storey dwelling with habitable attic space and dormer to rear including single storey element to rear, alteration of the existing front boundary to lea road to provide for relocated vehicular entrance to no. 21 lea road and a new vehicular entrance to the proposed new dwelling, all associated demolition, internal alterations, new boundary walls to side and rear, site, landscaping and ancillary works.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21a Lea Road, Dublin 4 | Dec 2025 | €1,500,000 | 8 m |
| 24 Lea Rd, Sandymount, Dublin 4 | Jul 2025 | €1,580,000 | 42 m |
| 41 Strand Rd, Sandymount, Dublin 4 | Jun 2026 | €1,816,912 | 82 m |
| 9 Lea Rd, Sandymount, Dublin 4 | Feb 2025 | €1,375,000 | 109 m |
| 23 Durham Rd, Sandymount, Dublin 4 | Dec 2025 | €1,145,000 | 115 m |
| 15 St Cathryns Court, Newgrove Ave, Sandymount Dublin 4not full market price | Jan 2026 | €280,000 | 129 m |
| 28 Durham Rd, Sandymount, Dublin 4 | Sept 2025 | €1,355,000 | 146 m |
| 10 Durham Rd, Sandymount, Dublin 4 | Feb 2026 | €1,350,000 | 166 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 July 2021
- Decision due23 September 2021
- Decision issued6 August 2021
In the area
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WEB1545/19Dublin CityLodged 17 Sept 2019Extension
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WEB1405/21Dublin CityLodged 16 Apr 2021Extension
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