Vernon Lodge, 41A, Castle Avenue, Clontarf, Dublin 3
Construction of a single-storey rear extension to a dormer bungalow at a site containing a protected structure.
4732/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 18 December 2019
- Reference
- 4732/19
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 18 December 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed works consist of building a 25 square metre single-storey flat roof extension to the rear of the existing dwelling. The property is a dormer bungalow, and while there is a protected structure on the site's boundary, it will not be affected by the works.
- Floor area
- 25 m²
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Official record
Development description
Protected structure: permission is sought for an extension at vernon lodge, 41a castle avenue, clontarf, dublin 3 - a dormer bungalow at one and two storeys that includes a protected structure within the curtilage. The existing door and cut-stone door surround - protected structure no. 1253 on the south west (front) boundary of the site will be unaffected by the proposed works. The proposed works will consist of the construction of a single storey flat roof extension of 25sqm to the rear of the existing dwelling with a floor level at minus 800mm matching existing lower ground levels. All together with associated site and landscape works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.”
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Knights Bridge, Castle Avenue, Clontarf | Jul 2025 | €630,000 | 39 m |
| Apartment 6, 23 Castle Avenue, Clontarf | Jun 2025 | €169,643 | 55 m |
| Apartment 2, 23 Castle Avenue, Clontarf | Jun 2025 | €169,643 | 55 m |
| Apartment 4, 23 Castle Avenue, Clontarf | Jun 2025 | €169,643 | 55 m |
| Apartment 1, 23 Castle Avenue, Clontarf | Jun 2025 | €169,643 | 55 m |
| Apartment 3, 23 Castle Avenue, Clontarf | Jun 2025 | €169,643 | 55 m |
| Apartment 5, 23 Castle Avenue, Clontarf | Jun 2025 | €169,643 | 55 m |
| Apartment 7, 23 Castle Avenue, Clontarf | Jun 2025 | €169,643 | 55 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 received18 December 2019
- Decision due20 February 2020
- Decision issued20 February 2020
- Grant issued21 April 2020
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