41 St. John's Road, Dublin 4, D04PN79
Retention of a ground floor lightwell for a rear extension.
3326/25 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 24 July 2025
- Reference
- 3326/25
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Retention Permission
- Received
- 24 July 2025
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for a ground floor lightwell. The lightwell serves an exempted single-storey rear extension to the existing dwelling.
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 : the retention of a ground floor lightwell for an exempted rear single storey extension to the existing dwelling , all associated and ancillary works .
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and/or improve the amenities of residential conservation areas.”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Radcliff Mews, St John's Road, Sandymount | Dec 2025 | €47,000 | 45 m |
| 2 Radcliff Mews, St John's Road, Sandymount | Dec 2025 | €47,000 | 48 m |
| 38 Radcliffe Hall, St Johns Road, Sandymount | Oct 2025 | €835,000 | 65 m |
| 51 Radcliffe Hall, St Johns Rd, Sandymount Dublin 4 | Jul 2025 | €715,000 | 75 m |
| Apt 8 S T John's Wood, St John's Road, Sandymount | Aug 2025 | €502,000 | 81 m |
| 34 Radcliffe Hall, St Johns Rd, Sandymount Dublin 4 | Apr 2025 | €975,000 | 99 m |
| 12 St Johns Rd, Sandymount, Dublin 4 | Sept 2025 | €2,020,000 | 103 m |
| 7 St Johns Rd, Sandymount, Dublin 4 | Dec 2025 | €1,650,000 | 113 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 received24 July 2025
- Decision due17 September 2025
- Decision issued16 September 2025
- Appeal submitted10 October 2025
- Appeal decided5 February 2026
- Permission expiry21 March 2031
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