46, Beech Hill Drive, Dublin 4
Partial retention, partial demolition, and reconstruction of a pigeon loft at 46 Beech Hill Drive.
3502/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 8 April 2024
- Reference
- 3502/24
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 8 April 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission and retention for works to an existing pigeon loft. This includes the partial retention and partial demolition of the structure, alongside permission to construct new walls and a roof to comply with development standards.
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 & retention the development will consist of permission for: a. The partial retention of existing pigeon loft. B. The partial demolition of existing pigeon loft. C. Permission to construct new walls and roof to comply with dcdp 15.14.18 in both scale and height.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 Beech Hill Crescent, Donnybrook, Dublin 4 | Nov 2025 | €925,000 | 122 m |
| 34 Beech Hill Crescent, Dublin 4, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €525,000 | 143 m |
| 82 Beech Hill Dr, Donnybrook, Dublin 4 | Mar 2025 | €675,000 | 148 m |
| 72 Eglington, Donnybrook Castle, Donnybrook Dublin 4 | Oct 2025 | €550,000 | 154 m |
| 62 The Eglington, Donnybrook Castle, Donnybrook Dublin 4 | Nov 2025 | €550,000 | 154 m |
| 82 The Eglington, Donnybrook Castle, Donnybrook | Aug 2025 | €585,000 | 154 m |
| 60 Donnybrook Castle, Donnybrook, Dublin 4 | Apr 2026 | €565,000 | 154 m |
| 77 Donnybrook Castle, Donnybrook, Dublin 4 | May 2026 | €580,000 | 154 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 received8 April 2024
- Decision due31 May 2024
- Decision issued31 May 2024
- Appeal submitted27 June 2024
- Appeal decided7 October 2024
- Permission expiry2 November 2027
In the area
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- InvalidAt this site
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