2A Jones Road, Dublin 3 & 173 Clonliffe Road, Dublin 3
Conversion of an existing granny flat into an independent residential unit.
4101/23 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 7 July 2023
- Reference
- 4101/23
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 7 July 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to change the use of an ancillary granny flat at 2A Jones Road into an independent residential unit. This will result in two independent residential units on the site, retaining the main residential unit at 173 Clonliffe Road.
- Residential units
- 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
- Planning permission for a change of use at a site on the corner of no. 2a jones road, dublin 3 and no. 173 clonliffe road, dublin
- Change of use proposed is from the current residential unit at no. 173 clonliffe road, dublin 3 with an ancillary granny flat at 2a jones road, dublin 3 to retention of the residential unit at no. 173 clonliffe road, dublin 3 and a change of use from ancillary granny flat at 2a jones road to an independent residential unit, thus creating two independent residential units on the site
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and/or improve the amenities of residential conservation areas.”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 173 Clonliffe Rd, Dublin 3, Dublin | May 2026 | €950,000 | 6 m |
| 175 Clonliffe Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 9not full market price | Aug 2025 | €215,000 | 11 m |
| 179 Clonliffe Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 3 | Apr 2025 | €650,000 | 23 m |
| 11 Jones's Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 3 | Jun 2025 | €935,000 | 41 m |
| 4 Jones's Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 3 | Mar 2025 | €700,000 | 53 m |
| Apt 11, 182 Clonliffe Rd, Drumcondra Dublin 3 | Apr 2026 | €350,000 | 87 m |
| Apt 10, 182 Clonliffe Rd, Drumcondra Dublin 3 | Jun 2026 | €340,000 | 87 m |
| 4 Fitzroy Ave, Drumcondra, Dublin 3 | Mar 2026 | €573,000 | 111 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 received7 July 2023
- Decision due18 October 2023
- Decision issued18 October 2023
- Permission expiry11 January 2029
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- RefusedAt this site
For demolition of the existing garden shed and the construction of a three-storey mews house in the rear…
Corner site of No. 173 Clonliffe Road and 2A Jones Road, Dublin 3
4948/23Dublin CityLodged 12 Dec 2023New dwelling
- Refused30 m away
RETENTION & PERMISSION: Located to the west of Jones’s Road and bounded by residential properties along…
Vacant Former Methodist Church site, Jones’s Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 3
WEB2103/26Dublin CityLodged 6 May 2026Commercial
- Invalid30 m away
RETENTION AND PERMISSION: The development seeking retention permission consists of the provision of a car…
Jones's Road, Dublin 3
WEB1826/26Dublin CityLodged 9 Apr 2026Commercial
- Awaiting decision40 m away
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Construction of a 1.4ha public linear parkland, 2no. All-weather GAA pitches including…
Former Clonliffe Holy Cross College, Drumcondra, Dublin 3, D03 HY31
WEB1291/26Dublin CityLodged 11 Feb 2026Infrastructure
- Refused50 m away
RETENTION; permission for 1st floor rear extension
4, Jones's Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 3
3329/18Dublin CityLodged 21 Jun 2018Retention
- Granted70 m away
RETENTION: The development consists of the retention of the conversion of existing 25sqm rear garage to a…
195, Clonliffe Road, Dublin 3
WEB1608/24Dublin CityLodged 17 May 2024Retention
- Invalid70 m away
RETENTION: The development consists of the retention of the conversion of existing 25sqm rear garage to a…
195, Clonliffe Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 3, D03 YY11
WEB1590/24Dublin CityLodged 15 May 2024Retention
- Invalid70 m away
RETENTION: The development consists of the retention of the conversion of existing 25sqm rear garage to a…
195 Clonliffe Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 3, D03 YY11
WEB1577/24Dublin CityLodged 10 May 2024Retention
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