31 Ratoath Drive & 136 Abbotstown Avenue, Finglas, Dublin 11
Construction of three new three-storey houses in the side and rear gardens of two existing properties.
4240/23 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 1 August 2023
- Reference
- 4240/23
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 1 August 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of one detached three-storey, two-bedroom house next to 31 Ratoath Drive and two semi-detached three-storey, two-bedroom houses next to 136 Abbotstown Avenue. It includes the demolition of a rear shed, alterations to existing driveways, boundary walls, and the relocation of a front door.
- Residential units
- 3
- Storeys
- 3
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
- Permission for the construction of 3 no. Houses in the combined side and part of rear gardens of 31 ratoath drive and 136 abbotstown avenue, finglas, dublin
- The development consists of 1 no. Detached 3 storey 2 bedroomed houses to the side of 31 ratoath drive with vehicular access off ratoath drive and 2 no. Semi-detached 3 storey 2 bedroom houses to the side of 136 abbotstown avenue with each house with vehicular access off abbotstown avenue. Alterations to existing houses including demolition of shed structure to the rear of 31 rathoath drive, alterations to existing driveways, boundary and garden walls, gates and entrance steps to both houses and relocation of the existing front door from the side to the front of 136 abbbotstown avenue and all ancillary site 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Ratoath Dr, Finglas West, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €360,000 | 102 m |
| 79 Ratoath Ave, Finglas, Dublin 11 | Nov 2025 | €390,000 | 126 m |
| 92 Ratoath Avenue, Finglas, Dublin 11 | Sept 2025 | €340,000 | 161 m |
| 65 Cardiffsbridge Ave, Finglas West, Dublin 11 | Sept 2025 | €280,000 | 173 m |
| 16 Abbotstown Rd, Finglas, Dublin 11 | May 2025 | €125,000 | 182 m |
| 50 Cardiffsbridge Ave, Finglas West, Dublin 11 | Oct 2025 | €361,000 | 184 m |
| 237 Cappagh Rd, Finglas West, Dublin 11 | Apr 2025 | €257,000 | 189 m |
| St Joachims, Ratoath Rd, Cappagh | Jan 2025 | €2,250,000 | 237 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 received1 August 2023
- Decision due25 September 2023
- Decision issued14 August 2023
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- WithdrawnAt this site
Permission for construction of 3 no. houses in the combined side and part of rear gardens of 31 Ratoath Drive…
31, Ratoath Drive, Finglas, Dublin 11 & 136, Abbotstown Avenue, Finglas, Dublin 11
5200/22Dublin CityLodged 9 Nov 2022Housing estate
- RefusedAt this site
Permission for the construction of 4 no. houses in the combined side and part of rear gardens of 31 Ratoath…
31 Ratoath Drive and 136 Abbotstown Avenue, Finglas, Dublin 11
3246/22Dublin CityLodged 9 Feb 2022Housing estate
- InvalidAt this site
Permission for the construction of 3 no. houses in the combined side and part of rear gardens of 31 Ratoath…
31 Ratoath Drive & 136 Abbotstown Avenue, Finglas, Dublin 11
5057/22Dublin CityLodged 18 Oct 2022Housing estate
- GrantedAt this site
PERMISSION For development at No. 13 Abbotstown Avenue, (incorporating No. 31 Ratoath Drive and the side…
136 Abbotstown Avenue, (incorporating No.31 Ratoath Drive and the side garden of, No. 136 Abbotstown Avenue), Finglas, Dublin 11
3435/24Dublin CityLodged 22 Mar 2024New dwelling
- InvalidAt this site
Planning permission for the construction of 4 no. houses in the combined side and part of rear gardens of 31…
31 Rathoath Drive &, 136 Abbotstown Avenue, Finglas, Dublin 11
3717/20Dublin CityLodged 11 Nov 2020Housing estate
- InvalidAt this site
Planning permission for the development consists of the construction of 4 no. houses in the combined side and…
31 Ratoath Drive and 136 Abbotstown Avenue, Finglas, Dublin 11
3145/22Dublin CityLodged 26 Jan 2022Housing estate
- InvalidAt this site
The construction of 4 no. houses in the combined side and part of rear gardens of 31, Ratoath Drive, and 136…
Combined side and part of rear gardens of 31, Ratoath Drive, and 136 Abbotstown Avenue, Finglas, Dublin 11
3110/22Dublin CityLodged 21 Jan 2022Housing estate
- WithdrawnAt this site
Permission for the construction of 3 no. houses in the combined side and part of rear gardens of 31 Ratoath…
31 Ratoath Drive, Finglas, Dublin 11 & 136 Abbotstown Avenue, Finglas, Dublin 11
4368/23Dublin CityLodged 25 Aug 2023Housing estate
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- WithdrawnHousing estate
Permission for the construction of 3 no. houses in the combined side and part of rear gardens of 31 Ratoath…
31 Ratoath Drive, Finglas, Dublin 11 & 136 Abbotstown Avenue, Finglas, Dublin 11
4368/23Dublin CityLodged 25 Aug 2023
- WithdrawnHousing estate
Permission for construction of 3 no. houses in the combined side and part of rear gardens of 31 Ratoath Drive…
31, Ratoath Drive, Finglas, Dublin 11 & 136, Abbotstown Avenue, Finglas, Dublin 11
5200/22Dublin CityLodged 9 Nov 2022
- RefusedHousing estate
Permission for the construction of 4 no. houses in the combined side and part of rear gardens of 31 Ratoath…
31 Ratoath Drive and 136 Abbotstown Avenue, Finglas, Dublin 11
3246/22Dublin CityLodged 9 Feb 2022
- InvalidHousing estate
Planning permission for the development consists of the construction of 4 no. houses in the combined side and…
31 Ratoath Drive and 136 Abbotstown Avenue, Finglas, Dublin 11
3145/22Dublin CityLodged 26 Jan 2022
- InvalidHousing estate
Planning permission for the construction of 4 no. houses in the combined side and part of rear gardens of 31…
31 Rathoath Drive &, 136 Abbotstown Avenue, Finglas, Dublin 11
3717/20Dublin CityLodged 11 Nov 2020
- InvalidHousing estate
The construction of 4 no. houses in the combined side and part of rear gardens of 31, Ratoath Drive, and 136…
Combined side and part of rear gardens of 31, Ratoath Drive, and 136 Abbotstown Avenue, Finglas, Dublin 11
3110/22Dublin CityLodged 21 Jan 2022
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