20, Ferguson Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 9
Retention of the demolition of a house and garage, and permission to build a new two-storey semi-detached house.
4980/22 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 4 October 2022
- Reference
- 4980/22
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 4 October 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for the demolition of an existing house and garage. It also seeks planning permission for the construction of a new two-storey semi-detached house with three bedrooms on the first floor.
- Residential unit
- 1
- Storeys
- 2
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: planning permission is sought for retention on the demolition of existing house and garage is proposed, permission also sought for the provision of a new 2 storey semi-detached house with 3 no, bedrooms on first floor level and all associated site 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
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 22 February 2023.
Notified floor area: 150 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Oneachtain Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Feb 2025 | €573,000 | 23 m |
| 23 Ferguson Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Mar 2025 | €395,000 | 46 m |
| 27 Fleming Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 9not full market price | Mar 2025 | €23,000 | 82 m |
| 8 Fleming Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Jan 2025 | €187,500 | 83 m |
| 6 Ferguson Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Jun 2026 | €612,500 | 90 m |
| 85 Walsh Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Dec 2025 | €550,000 | 109 m |
| 97 Walsh Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Dec 2025 | €445,000 | 111 m |
| 101 Walshe Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Jun 2025 | €350,000 | 114 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 received4 October 2022
- Decision due12 January 2023
- Decision issued13 December 2022
- Permission expiry18 March 2028
In the area
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WEB1528/23Dublin CityLodged 22 Jun 2023Alterations
- Granted30 m away
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WEB1755/23Dublin CityLodged 7 Sept 2023Alterations
- Invalid40 m away
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WEB1525/23Dublin CityLodged 21 Jun 2023Extension
- Granted40 m away
Demolition of existing single storey rear extension and construction of part single storey part two storey…
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WEB1657/23Dublin CityLodged 2 Aug 2023Extension
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