23A, Shanowen Avenue, Santry, Dublin 9
Retention of a garage conversion for family accommodation and a new pedestrian gate.
3587/23 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 19 April 2023
- Reference
- 3587/23
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention Permission
- Received
- 19 April 2023
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought to keep the partial conversion of an existing single-storey garage into ancillary family accommodation. The application also includes retaining a pedestrian gate built in the northern boundary wall.
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Official record
Development description
- Retention: the development consists of
- The change of use of part of the existing single storey garage, as ancillary family accommodation to the existing house and
- A pedestrian gate constructed at the northern boundary wall to shanowen road
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 201 Shanowen Rd, Santry, Dublin 9 | Aug 2025 | €845,000 | 34 m |
| 4 Shanowen Grove, Santry, Dublin 9 | Jun 2025 | €750,000 | 86 m |
| 1 Shanowen Grove, Santry, Dublin 9 | Jun 2026 | €490,000 | 102 m |
| 9 New Bride St, Dublin 8, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €530,000 | 110 m |
| 13 Shanowen Park, Santry, Dublin 9 | Apr 2026 | €468,000 | 120 m |
| 14 Shanowen Grove, Santry, Dublin 9 | Feb 2025 | €542,638 | 126 m |
| 191 Shanowen Rd, Santry, Dublin 9 | Nov 2025 | €460,000 | 147 m |
| 674 Collins Ave, Dublin 9, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €526,000 | 153 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 received19 April 2023
- Decision due13 June 2023
- Decision issued28 April 2023
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