509, South Circular Road, Dublin 8
Conversion of a workshop to a dwelling and retention of a rear extension on South Circular Road.
3579/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 25 July 2018
- Reference
- 3579/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 25 July 2018
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for alterations to an existing house, including the partial demolition of a single-storey rear extension. The application also seeks retention permission for the remaining part of the extension and permission to convert a workshop into a dwelling integrated into the main house.
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 & permission: permission is sought for alterations to the existing house, part-demolition of the single-storey extension to the rear at ground floor, and associated site works. Retention permission for the remaining part of the single storey extension to the rear and, permission for change of use from a workshop to dwelling incorporated into main house.
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.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 499 South Circular Rd, Kilmainham, Dublin 8not full market price | May 2026 | €580,000 | 38 m |
| 60 Mountshannon Rd, Kilmainham, Dublin 8 | Feb 2026 | €1,000,000 | 43 m |
| 588 South Circular Rd, Kilmainham, Dublin 8 | May 2026 | €1,100,000 | 55 m |
| 9 Mountshannon Road, Dublin 8, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €671,000 | 56 m |
| 10 Mountshannon Rd, Dublin 8, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €1,020,000 | 57 m |
| 590 South Circular Rd, Kilmainham, Dublin 8 | Jul 2025 | €1,250,000 | 59 m |
| Flat 1 At 17 Mountshannon Road, Rialto, Dublin | Jun 2025 | €750,000 | 78 m |
| 1-79 Brookfield Heights, Kilmainham, Dublin 8price excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €34,303,965 | 124 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 received25 July 2018
- Decision due18 September 2018
- Decision issued13 August 2018
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