Archbishop's House, 81 Drumcondra Road Lower, Drumcondra, Dublin 9
Internal alterations to a bedroom on the first floor of Archbishop's House in Drumcondra.
3350/21 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 18 August 2021
- Reference
- 3350/21
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 18 August 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed works consist of installing an ensuite and lobby within a first-floor bedroom of the two-storey over basement detached house. The property is a protected structure.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Protected structure (2361): planning permission is sought for internal works consisting of the provision of an ensuite and lobby (11 m2) to a bedroom (39 m2) to the first floor of a two storey over basement detached house.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To ensure existing environmental amenities are protected in the predominantly residential future use of these lands.”
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 10 August 2022.
Notified floor area: 42.62 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment1 71 73 Lower, Drumcondra Rd, Drumcondra Dublin 9 | Apr 2025 | €348,100 | 97 m |
| Apt 1, 94 Lower Drumcondra Rd, Drumcondra Dublin 9 | Oct 2025 | €1,540,000 | 103 m |
| Apartment 1, 84 Lower Drumcondra Road, Drumcondra | Aug 2025 | €1,210,000 | 128 m |
| 84 Lower Drumcondra Road, Drumcondra | Aug 2025 | €1,210,000 | 128 m |
| Apartment 1, 82 Lower Drumcondra Road, Drumcondra | Mar 2026 | €995,000 | 132 m |
| 80 Lower Drumcondra Road, Dublin 9 | Jun 2025 | €805,000 | 137 m |
| St Josephs, 78 Lower Drumcondra Rd, Dublin 9 | Jan 2025 | €855,000 | 142 m |
| 15 Kingston Lodge, Clonliffe Rd, Drumcondra Dublin 3 | Aug 2025 | €317,000 | 164 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 received18 August 2021
- Decision due12 October 2021
- Decision issued12 October 2021
- Grant issued24 November 2021
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Granted100 m away
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3050/18Dublin CityLodged 18 May 2018Change of use
- Invalid100 m away
Planning permission is sought for a) amalgamation of Units C and D, b) change of use of Unit No. D from…
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2330/18Dublin CityLodged 19 Feb 2018Change of use
- Refused110 m away
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of a 74 unit Build to Rent scheme consisting of 11 no.…
Turnpike Lane, at rear of 59-69, Drumcondra Road Lower, Dublin 9
3485/22Dublin CityLodged 9 Mar 2022Apartments
- Granted110 m away
PROTECTED STRUCTURE The development will consist of the construction of 46 no. apartments consisting of 33…
Turnpike Lane at the rear of No. 59 -69 Drumcondra Road Lower (Protected Structures), Dublin 9
4062/24Dublin CityLodged 24 Jul 2024Apartments
- Invalid110 m away
The development will consist of a 74 unit Build-to-Rent scheme consisting of 11 no. 2-bedroom apartments, 18…
Site of 0.17 hectares at Turnpike Lane, at the rear of No. 59-69, Drumcondra Road Lower, Dublin 9
3399/22Dublin CityLodged 1 Mar 2022Apartments
- Invalid110 m away
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission for a residential apartment development. The development will…
Turnpike Lane, the rear of No. 59-69 Drumcondra Road Lower, Dublin 9
3845/24Dublin CityLodged 12 Jun 2024Apartments
- Invalid130 m away
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: For development consisting of: a) Material Change of Use of the existing building from…
88, Drumcondra Road Lower, Dublin 9, D09 F9K6
3237/22Dublin CityLodged 8 Feb 2022Apartments
- Granted130 m away
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: PERMISSION: For development consisting of: a) Material Change of of the existing…
88, Drumcondra Road Lower, Dublin 9, D09 F9K6
3169/23Dublin CityLodged 3 Feb 2023Change of use
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