18 Crescent Gardens, East Wall, Dublin 3
Retention of a garage conversion to habitable use in the rear garden of 18 Crescent Gardens.
5091/26 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 9 April 2026
- Reference
- 5091/26
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Received
- 9 April 2026
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for the change of use of an existing vacant flat-roofed single-storey structure in the rear garden from garage/workshop use to habitable use ancillary to the main dwelling.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 39 m²
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Official record
Development description
Retention : retention of the change of use of the existing vacant flat roofed single storey structure in rear garden of dwelling from garage/workshop use to habitable use (floor area 38.70 sqm ) ancillary to principal dwelling .
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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Crescent Gardens, Eastwall, Dublin 3 | Jun 2026 | €520,000 | 29 m |
| 1 Portside Court, Eastwall, Dublin 3 | Aug 2025 | €375,000 | 51 m |
| 155 The Lighthouse, Church Rd, Eastwall Dublin 3 | Feb 2025 | €335,000 | 53 m |
| 153 The Lighthouse, Church Rd, East Wall Dublin 3 | Nov 2025 | €397,700 | 53 m |
| 106 Lighthouse Apts, Church Rd, East Wall Dublin 3 | Sept 2025 | €325,000 | 53 m |
| 53 Seaview Ave, Eastwall, Dublin 3 | Jan 2025 | €335,000 | 71 m |
| 55 Seaview Ave East, East Wall, Dublin 3 | Apr 2025 | €240,000 | 73 m |
| 79 The Lighthouse, Church Rd, East Wall Dublin 3 | May 2025 | €405,000 | 76 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 received9 April 2026
- Decision due3 June 2026
In the area
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