'Walford', 24, Shrewsbury Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin, 4
Amendments to approved plans at Walford, Shrewsbury Road, to build a 1.5-storey staff accommodation and garage building.
4555/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 27 November 2019
- Reference
- 4555/19
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 27 November 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal replaces an approved single-storey triple garage with a 1.5-storey structure of 190 square meters. It will feature car parking on the ground floor and a one-bedroom staff accommodation unit above, alongside a new single-storey garden storage building.
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 190 m²
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Official record
Development description
The development will consist of amendments to previously approved development (reg. Ref. Web1338/18) as follows: omission of approved ancillary detached single storey triple garage (73 sq. M) and provision of a new 1.5 storey structure with an overall floor area of 190 sq. M with 5 no. Dormer windows and a projecting gable feature on the eastern elevation. The proposed structure will provide car parking/storage at ground floor level and accommodation space (ancillary to the main dwelling and to be used as a one bedroom staff accommodation unit) at first floor level. Planning permission is also sought for the provision of an ancillary single storey garden storage building (41 sq. M). The proposed development also includes landscaping and all ancillary development works necessary to facilitate the development.
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
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 7 January 2019.
Notified floor area: 1,700 m²
3 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78 Ailesbury Rd, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Feb 2025 | €2,100,000 | 74 m |
| 6 Shrewsbury Gardens, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4price excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €3,964,758 | 97 m |
| 2 Shrewsbury Gardens, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4price excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €2,555,066 | 107 m |
| 2 Ailesbury Grove, Donnybrook, Dublin 4 | Apr 2025 | €2,025,000 | 154 m |
| Mulcaire, 40a Ailesbury Rd, Dublin 4 | Mar 2026 | €10,000,000 | 174 m |
| 61 Ailesbury Rd, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Mar 2026 | €5,750,000 | 205 m |
| 28 Ailesbury Dr, Ballsbridge, Dublin | May 2026 | €2,250,000 | 210 m |
| Apartment 22, Simmonscourt Castle, Simmonscourt Road | Apr 2026 | €530,000 | 279 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 received27 November 2019
- Decision due30 January 2020
- Decision issued30 January 2020
- Grant issued20 March 2020
In the area
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- InvalidAt this site
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