509, South Circular Road, Dublin 8
Retention of a rear extension and change of use from workshop to dwelling on South Circular Road.
4317/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 5 November 2018
- Reference
- 4317/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 5 November 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention permission for part of a single-storey rear extension and permission for a change of use from a workshop to a dwelling incorporated into the main house. It also includes alterations such as a new rear dormer window and part-demolition of the extension.
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
Retention: permission is sought for alterations to the existing house, including a new dormer window to the rear, part-demolition of the single storey extension to the rear at ground floor and associated site works: retention permission for the remaining part of the single storey extension to the rear and permission for change of use from a workshop to dwelling incorporated into main house, at no. 509 south circular road, dublin 8.
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.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 499 South Circular Rd, Kilmainham, Dublin 8not full market price | May 2026 | €580,000 | 38 m |
| 60 Mountshannon Rd, Kilmainham, Dublin 8 | Feb 2026 | €1,000,000 | 43 m |
| 588 South Circular Rd, Kilmainham, Dublin 8 | May 2026 | €1,100,000 | 55 m |
| 9 Mountshannon Road, Dublin 8, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €671,000 | 56 m |
| 10 Mountshannon Rd, Dublin 8, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €1,020,000 | 57 m |
| 590 South Circular Rd, Kilmainham, Dublin 8 | Jul 2025 | €1,250,000 | 59 m |
| Flat 1 At 17 Mountshannon Road, Rialto, Dublin | Jun 2025 | €750,000 | 78 m |
| 1-79 Brookfield Heights, Kilmainham, Dublin 8price excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €34,303,965 | 124 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 received5 November 2018
- Decision due8 January 2019
- Decision issued3 January 2019
- Grant issued12 February 2019
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