49, Eglinton Road, Donnybrook, Dublin 4
Retention of a widened driveway entrance and permission to extend the footpath dishing.
4486/23 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 15 September 2023
- Reference
- 4486/23
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention Permission
- Received
- 15 September 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking retention permission for an existing widened vehicular opening and gate at the front of the house. Additionally, permission is sought to extend the public footpath dishing by 4 square metres in front of the entrance.
- Floor area
- 4 m²
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Official record
Development description
Permission & retention: planning permission to (a) retain existing widened vehicular opening and gate to the front of the house and (b) for an extension of 4 square metres to existing public footpath dishing at the vehicular entrance in front of house.
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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 132 Donnybrook Manor, Donnybrook, Dublin 4not full market price | Nov 2025 | €450,000 | 56 m |
| Apt 14, Glaunsharoon, Eglinton Rd Dublin 4 | Apr 2025 | €910,000 | 77 m |
| 18 Glaunsharoon, Eglinton Rd, Donnybrook Dublin 4 | Apr 2026 | €1,600,000 | 77 m |
| 14 Eglinton Wood, Eglinton Road, Donnybrook | Mar 2026 | €641,000 | 82 m |
| 120 Donnybrook Manor, Belmont Ave, Donnybrook Dublin 4 | Jun 2025 | €630,000 | 84 m |
| Apartment 5 Glaunsharoon, Eglinton Road, Donnybrook | Feb 2025 | €1,100,000 | 87 m |
| 95 Donnybrook Manor, Donnybrook, Dublin 4 | Jul 2025 | €750,000 | 103 m |
| Apt 5, 29 Eglinton Rd, Donnybrook | Mar 2026 | €1,100,000 | 112 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 received15 September 2023
- Decision due9 November 2023
- Decision issued25 September 2023
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