GrantedRetentionDecided 8 January 2020

Rear of 9 Drumcondra Road Lower, Drumcondra, Dublin 9

Retention and completion of a single-storey domestic storage building in Drumcondra.

4372/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 6 November 2019

Reference: 4372/19
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 6 November 2019

Summary

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The application seeks retention permission for foundation and rising wall works completed so far, alongside permission to complete the single-storey domestic storage building for bikes and tools.

Retentionshedretentiondomestic storage

Storey: 1

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Official record

Development description

Permission & retention: retention permission and permission for the construction of a single-storey building for domestic storage purposes (bikes, tools, etc) as follows: (a) the retention of works undertaken to date including foundations and rising walls to a height of approx. 660mm. (b) permission for the completion of the works. All to the rear of the existing residential building at 9 drumcondra road lower.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z2: Residential Neighbourhoods (Conservation Areas)RS

“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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Built & sold

What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 19 March 2020.

Notified floor area: 32 m²

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
10 Whitworth Terrace, Drumcondra, Dublin 3	Oct 2025	€705,000	47 m
Apt 1 Clonturk Mews, 8 Lower Drumcondra Road, Drumcondraprice excludes VAT	Apr 2026	€458,716	55 m
Apartment 4, Clonturk Mews, Drumcondra Road Lowerprice excludes VAT	Jul 2026	€394,495	55 m
2 Clonturk Mews, 8-10 Drumcondra Road Lower, Drumcondraprice excludes VAT	Mar 2026	€387,665	55 m
8 Whitworth Place, Drumcondra, Dublin	Jan 2025	€290,000	64 m
8 Whitworth Ave, Drumcondra, Dublin 3	Sept 2025	€540,000	84 m
42 Fitzroy Ave, Drumcondra, Dublin	Jun 2026	€690,000	88 m
8 Portland Lock, Royal Canal, Dublin 1	Feb 2026	€256,000	91 m

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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 received6 November 2019
Decision due9 January 2020
Decision issued8 January 2020
Grant issued19 February 2020

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