InvalidExtensionDecided 24 May 2024

Thomond, 680 Collins Avenue Extension, Dublin 9, D09 A5R5

Conversion of a side garage and backyard garage into living spaces, plus a new rear extension and widened front gate.

3722/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 21 May 2024

Reference: 3722/24
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 21 May 2024

Summary

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The development consists of converting the existing side garage into a bedroom and the backyard garage into habitable rooms. It also includes a new rear extension containing a bathroom and pantry, raising the garage roof level, and widening the front gate.

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Official record

Development description

The development will consist of (1) change of use the existing garage (side of house) to a single bedroom on the gf, (2) installing upvc window (1100x1200mm) in place of the existing front garage door, (3)elevating the roof level to align with neighbour, with rendering finishes harmonized to match with neighbour, (4) erection of rear extension with 1 bathroom (5.2sqm), 1 pantry room (7.6sqm) and a hallway in connection with the backyard garage, (5) change of use the existing backyard garage to habitat rooms and associated works, (6) widen the front gate from 2.5m 3.6m and associated works.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z1: Sustainable Residential NeighbourhoodsRS

“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

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
674 Collins Ave, Dublin 9, Dublin	Mar 2025	€526,000	23 m
672 Collins Avenue, Dublin 9	Jul 2025	€550,000	33 m
9 New Bride St, Dublin 8, Dublin	Oct 2025	€530,000	131 m
201 Shanowen Rd, Santry, Dublin 9	Aug 2025	€845,000	164 m
13 Shanowen Park, Santry, Dublin 9	Apr 2026	€468,000	186 m
4 Shanowen Grove, Santry, Dublin 9	Jun 2025	€750,000	200 m
191 Shanowen Rd, Santry, Dublin 9	Nov 2025	€460,000	212 m
14 Shanowen Grove, Santry, Dublin 9	Feb 2025	€542,638	224 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 received21 May 2024
Decision due15 July 2024
Decision issued24 May 2024

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