26, Walsh Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 9
Retention of a widened front garden entrance for vehicular access in Drumcondra.
3526/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 18 July 2018
- Reference
- 3526/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention Permission
- Received
- 18 July 2018
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for the creation and widening of a front garden entrance to facilitate vehicular access at 26 Walsh Road.
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Official record
Development description
Retention; retention permission is sought for the creation/widening of front garden entrance for vehicular access
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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Walsh Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Jul 2025 | €730,000 | 50 m |
| 40 Hardiman Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Jul 2025 | €570,000 | 62 m |
| 46 Odaly Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Jan 2025 | €625,000 | 96 m |
| 69 Hardiman Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Jun 2025 | €360,000 | 97 m |
| 52 Joyce Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Dec 2025 | €489,000 | 144 m |
| Apt 2d Griffith Lawns, Griffith Avenue, Drumcondra | Nov 2025 | €411,000 | 177 m |
| 8 Rathlin Rd, Dublin 9, Dublin | Jan 2025 | €460,000 | 254 m |
| 8 Joyce Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 7 | Aug 2025 | €520,000 | 257 m |
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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 July 2018
- Decision due11 September 2018
- Decision issued6 September 2018
- Grant issued11 October 2018
In the area
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Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- InvalidAt this site
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26, Walsh Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 9
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WEB1440/25Dublin CityLodged 4 Mar 2025Extension
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WEB1422/20Dublin CityLodged 7 Jul 2020Alterations
- Granted60 m away
Permission for development at the same address which will consist of: creating a vehicular access to the…
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3014/20Dublin CityLodged 14 Jul 2020Alterations
- Exempt — no permission needed90 m away
EXPP — Proposed rear extension. It is proposed to construct a new single-storey rear extension with a total…
54, Walsh Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 9
0223/26Dublin CityLodged 5 Jun 2026Extension
- Granted90 m away
Development will comprise the provision of a new vehicular entrance, car parking area to the front garden,…
134, Home Farm Road, Dublin 9, D09 CT89
3328/19Dublin CityLodged 24 Jun 2019Alterations
- Granted90 m away
Permission is sought to form new vehicular access from Walsh Road to front of existing garden at 126, Home…
126, Home Farm Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 9
3831/18Dublin CityLodged 30 Aug 2018Infrastructure
- Granted90 m away
Demolition of rear garage, two storey extension to side and front and part two storey extension to rear of…
116, Home Farm Road, Dublin 9, D09 VP97
WEB1211/19Dublin CityLodged 15 Apr 2019Extension
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