InvalidExtensionDecided 2 May 2024

20 Lea Road, Sandymount, Dublin 4

Retention of rear extensions and permission for a new first-floor side extension and widened driveway in Sandymount.

3621/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 1 May 2024

Reference: 3621/24
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 1 May 2024

Summary

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This application seeks retention for the demolition of a rear extension and construction of new ground and first-floor rear extensions. It also seeks permission for a new first-floor side extension over the garage and widening the vehicular entrance to 3 metres.

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Development description

Permission & retention the development consist of: retention permission for: (i) demolition of existing single-storey rear extension at ground floor level; (ii) construction of new rear extensions at ground and first floor level; (iii) provision of 2 no. Rooflights atop new rear extension at ground floor level and 4 no. Rooflights atop the rear slope of the dwelling at roof level; and (iv) internal reconfiguration and external revisions to rear elevation to facilitate new extensions. The works for retention result in the provision of 1 no. Additional bedroom with the property now accommodating 4 no. Bedrooms. Permission for: (i) construction of extension to the side/ north of the property at first floor level atop existing garage; (ii) the widening of the existing vehicular entrance from 2.14m to 3m width; and (iii) all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development.

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
21a Lea Road, Dublin 4	Dec 2025	€1,500,000	41 m
24 Lea Rd, Sandymount, Dublin 4	Jul 2025	€1,580,000	64 m
15 St Cathryns Court, Newgrove Ave, Sandymount Dublin 4not full market price	Jan 2026	€280,000	81 m
23 Durham Rd, Sandymount, Dublin 4	Dec 2025	€1,145,000	103 m
28 Durham Rd, Sandymount, Dublin 4	Sept 2025	€1,355,000	121 m
20 Newgrove Avenue, Sandymount, Dublin 4	Jan 2025	€676,000	129 m
41 Strand Rd, Sandymount, Dublin 4	Jun 2026	€1,816,912	130 m
9 Lea Rd, Sandymount, Dublin 4	Feb 2025	€1,375,000	135 m

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Application received1 May 2024
Decision due25 June 2024
Decision issued2 May 2024

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