GrantedHousing estateDecided 18 December 2019

Lands at the former Carmelite Convent of the Incarnation, Hampton, Grace Park Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 9

Design and elevation revisions to 29 permitted houses at a former convent site in Drumcondra.

4315/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 29 October 2019

Reference: 4315/19
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 29 October 2019

Summary

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Permission is sought for design and elevation revisions to permitted dwellings (Nos. 22-50) at the former Carmelite Convent. Changes include altered roof profiles, material changes to brick, removal of chimneys, and revised window designs, with no changes to internal layouts or heights.

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Official record

Development description

Protected structure: permission is sought for revisions to the elevations and design of dwelling nos. 22-50 hampton, granted under residential development reg. Ref. 4105/15 (an bord pleanala ref. Pl29n. 246430). Permission is sought for revisions to the elevations of dwelling nos. 22-50 (house types d, e, f, g, h, j, k) as follows: changes to permitted roof profiles including gable ridges; revisions to materials on elevations including the use of brick on side elevations/side entrance to dwellings in lieu of permitted reconstituted stone; removal of chimneys at roof level of front elevations; revisions to the design of the zinc window surrounds to front elevations at second floor level; revisions to profile of permitted rear elevation ground floor windows; removal of dormer windows to rear elevations and provision of windows at second floor level; and removal of rooflights to rear roof elevations. There are no changes proposed to the internal configuration or permitted height of the dwellings.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z1: Sustainable Residential NeighbourhoodsRS

“To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.”

National zoning type: Existing residential

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
67 Grace Park Terrace, Drumcondra, Dublin 9	May 2026	€845,000	146 m
165 Griffith Ave, Drumcondra, Dublin 9	Jun 2025	€945,000	192 m
39 Grace Park Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 9	May 2025	€835,000	199 m
62 Annadale Dr, Drumcondra, Dublin 9	Apr 2026	€777,000	245 m
7 Griffith Walk, Drumcondra, Dublin 9	Mar 2026	€448,500	248 m
60 Annadale Dr, Marino, Dublin 9	Jul 2025	€520,000	259 m
107 Block A, Hampton Lodge, Grace Park Rd Dublin 9	Dec 2025	€420,000	261 m
Apt 221 Block A, Hampton Lodge, Grace Park Rd Dublin 9	Jul 2025	€400,000	283 m

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Key dates

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Application received29 October 2019
Decision due23 December 2019
Decision issued18 December 2019
Grant issued29 January 2020

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