20 Gilford Park, Sandymount, Dublin 4
Demolition of existing extensions to build a two-storey side extension and single-storey rear extensions.
3716/20 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 11 November 2020
- Reference
- 3716/20
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 11 November 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves demolishing the existing single-storey side and rear extensions. In their place, a two-storey side extension, a single-storey rear kitchen extension, and a semi-sunken study extension will be built, alongside widening the front vehicular gate.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Planning permission for the development will consist of the demolition of the single storey side and rear extension and side rear chimney stack along with the rear ground floor bay window addition while retaining the existing front elevation of the side extension. The construction of : (a) a side 2 storey flat roof extension with boot room, utility and bathroom to ground floor with master bedroom, walk-in wardrobe and en-suite to first floor, (b) a rear single storey kitchen extension, (c) a semi-sunken rear extension containing a study, (d) a rendered bin store to front garden behind existing hedge and garden wall. The extension will be finished in smooth render to the first floor front elevation (se elevation), side elevation to neighbour (sw elevation), first floor rear elevation (nw elevation). The rear ground extension will be finished in brick. The side and rear extension will be finished with a sedum (first floor) and gravel ballast (ground floor) flat roofs with associated roof lights and metal capping. In addition, the widening of the existing front vehicular gate; along with all associated site works.
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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Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 15 September 2021. A completion certificate was lodged on 30 January 2023.
Notified floor area: 197 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Gilford Park, Sandymount, Dublin 4 | Jun 2026 | €1,800,000 | 62 m |
| 8 Gilford Drive, Sandymount, Dublin 4 | Mar 2025 | €1,450,000 | 80 m |
| 8 Gilford Drive, Sandymount, Dublin 4 | Nov 2025 | €1,425,000 | 80 m |
| 36 Gilford Park, Sandymount, Dublin 4 | Jan 2026 | €1,620,000 | 83 m |
| 29 Gilford Pines, Gilford Rd, Sandymount Dublin 4 | Mar 2026 | €460,000 | 118 m |
| 35 Gilford Pines, Gilford Rd, Sandymount Dublin 4 | Feb 2025 | €428,000 | 118 m |
| 9 Gilford Court, Sandymount, Dublin 4 | Dec 2025 | €935,000 | 130 m |
| 2 Gilford Pines, Gilford Rd, Sandymount Dublin 4 | Dec 2025 | €522,000 | 141 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 received11 November 2020
- Decision due14 January 2021
- Decision issued14 January 2021
- Grant issued25 February 2021
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