Cabracote, 188 Cabra Road, Dublin 7
Demolition of a rear extension to build a new two-storey rear extension, attic conversion, and front boundary alterations.
4231/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 2 September 2024
- Reference
- 4231/24
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 2 September 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe development at 188 Cabra Road includes the demolition of an existing single-storey rear extension to construct a new two-storey rear extension with covered terraces. It also features an attic conversion with a rear dormer, front elevation alterations, and modifications to the front boundary to install sliding gates.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
- Permission for the demolition of the exiting single storey extension to the rear, the construction of a two-storey extension to the rear with covered terraces, new attic conversion with a dormer roof construction to the rear, alterations to the front elevation to include
- New wall finishes
- Enlarging an existing window
- A new roof window
- Roof alterations, internal alterations and modifications. External landscaping the rear and front. Alterations to the front boundary to include blocking up the existing pedestrian entrance and installing sliding gates to the existing vehicle entrance and all associated site works at cabracote, 188 cabra road, dublin 7
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 31 January 2025.
Notified floor area: 142.3 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Swilly Rd, Cabra West, Dublin 7 | Dec 2025 | €510,000 | 137 m |
| 61 Swilly Rd, Cabra, Dublin 7 | Oct 2025 | €530,500 | 141 m |
| 14 Caragh Road, Old Cabra Road, Dublin 7 | Feb 2025 | €526,000 | 150 m |
| 96 Old Cabra Rd, Dublin 7, Dublin | Mar 2026 | €950,000 | 163 m |
| 94 Old Cabra Rd, Dublin 7, Dublin | Jan 2026 | €1,265,000 | 168 m |
| 40 Swilly Rd, Cabra, Dublin 7 | Oct 2025 | €560,000 | 168 m |
| 39 Caragh Rd, North Circular Rd, Dublin 7 | Aug 2025 | €523,000 | 173 m |
| 43 Carragh Rd, North Circular Rd, Dublin 7 | Oct 2025 | €492,000 | 176 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 received2 September 2024
- Decision due25 October 2024
- Decision issued25 October 2024
- Permission expiry23 January 2030
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