11C, Blessington Lane, Dublin 7
Dormer roof extension and roof alterations to a single-storey house on Blessington Lane.
3833/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 30 August 2018
- Reference
- 3833/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 30 August 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a dormer roof extension to the rear of an existing single-storey house, including raising the roof pitch by 0.5 metres. It also includes the demolition of the existing chimney, raising the roof height of the single-storey return, and increasing the height of the western boundary wall.
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Official record
Development description
The development will consist of a dormer roof extension to the rear (south) of the existing single storey dwelling house, including an increased roof pitch of c. 0.5 metres; the demolition of the existing chimney; and, a new flue stucture. The proposed development will also include increasing the roof height of the existing single storey return by c. 0.75 m; a new roof light to the single storey return; increasing the height of the western site boundary wall by c. 0.7 m; internal alterations; and, all associated site development 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
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 5, 49 Blessington St, Dublin 7 | Jan 2025 | €266,000 | 41 m |
| 50 Blessington St, Phibsborough, Dublin 7 | Sept 2025 | €321,000 | 45 m |
| 21 Primrose St, Phibsborough, Dublin 7 | Sept 2025 | €585,000 | 54 m |
| 21a Primrose St, Dublin 7, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €595,000 | 56 m |
| 15 Primrose St, Broadstone, Dublin 7 | Aug 2025 | €500,000 | 57 m |
| 13 Primrose Street, Broadstone, Dublin 7 | Nov 2025 | €488,000 | 61 m |
| 23 Primrose St, Broadstone, Dublin 7 | Mar 2026 | €450,000 | 72 m |
| 2 St Michaels Place, Fontenoy Street, Phibsboro | Jun 2025 | €482,000 | 89 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 received30 August 2018
- Decision due24 October 2018
- Decision issued23 October 2018
- Grant issued27 March 2019
- Appeal submitted21 November 2018
- Appeal decided21 March 2019
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