to the rear of 4-16 Saint Brendan's Cottages, Dublin 4
Demolition of three vacant sheds and construction of three two-storey mews houses.
3961/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 4 July 2024
- Reference
- 3961/24
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 4 July 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of the demolition of three existing vacant shed units to the rear of Saint Brendan's Cottages. In their place, three two-storey, two-bedroom plus study mews houses will be constructed, featuring individual bicycle and bin storage and three off-street car parking spaces.
- Residential units
- 3
- Storeys
- 2
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
The development will consist of the demolition of the 3 existing vacant shed units and the construction of 3 two-storey, two-bedroom plus study mews houses with existing access from saint brendan's cottages including individual bicycle and bin storage facilities for each house and 3 off street car parking spaces.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 St Brendans Cottage, Irishtown, Dublin 4 | Mar 2025 | €378,000 | 26 m |
| 21 St Brendan's Cottages, Irishtown, Dublin 4 | Nov 2025 | €490,000 | 46 m |
| Apt 12, Summerfield, Irishtown Rd Dublin 4 | Oct 2025 | €400,000 | 97 m |
| 65 Celestine Ave, Irishtown, Dublin 4 | Oct 2025 | €510,000 | 130 m |
| Rear Of 19, Irishtown Rd, Ringsend Dublin 4 | Jun 2025 | €480,000 | 131 m |
| Apt 42 Block A, Riverview Court, The Bottleworks | Mar 2025 | €500,000 | 131 m |
| 10 A The Bottleworks, Dermot O Herlihys Road, Irishtown | Nov 2025 | €450,000 | 131 m |
| Apt 32 Block A, The Bottle Works, Dermot O'Hurley Avenue | Apr 2026 | €492,000 | 131 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 received4 July 2024
- Decision due5 November 2024
- Decision issued5 November 2024
- Appeal submitted21 November 2024
- Appeal decided4 June 2025
- Permission expiry18 July 2030
In the area
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- RefusedAt this site
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5282/22Dublin CityLodged 24 Nov 2022Housing estate
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WEB1178/26Dublin CityLodged 27 Jan 2026New dwelling
- RefusedAt this site
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WEB1149/26Dublin CityLodged 22 Jan 2026New dwelling
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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WEB1487/26Dublin CityLodged 2 Mar 2026New dwelling
- GrantedAt this site
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WEB1227/18Dublin CityLodged 11 May 2018Extension
- RefusedAt this site
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7, Saint Brendan's Cottages, Irishtown, Dublin 4
WEB2115/22Dublin CityLodged 12 Dec 2022Extension
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