40, Whitworth Road, Dublin 9, D09 E7N6
Retention of alterations and an extension to the first-floor rear return of a house on Whitworth Road.
5372/22 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 5 December 2022
- Reference
- 5372/22
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Received
- 5 December 2022
Summary
AI-generatedRetention planning permission is sought for the alteration and extension of an existing house. The works comprise the extension and reconfiguration of the first-floor rear return, including converting the pitched roof to a flat roof and altering the windows.
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Official record
Development description
Retention: retention planning permission is sought for alteration and extension of the existing house, comprising of the extension and reconfiguration of the first floor rear return including conversion of the pitched roof to a flat roof and alteration of the fenestration, plus associated 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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Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 25 January 2022.
Notified floor area: 14 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 Whitworth Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Nov 2025 | €600,000 | 12 m |
| Apartment 1, 43 Whitworth Rd, Drumcondra | Dec 2025 | €595,000 | 31 m |
| 27 Whitworth Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | May 2025 | €725,000 | 87 m |
| 47 St Ignatius Rd, Phibsborough, Dublin 7 | Jul 2025 | €365,000 | 100 m |
| 48 St. Ignatius Rd, Phibsboro, Dublin 7 | May 2026 | €589,000 | 101 m |
| 49 St Ignatius Rd, Dublin 7, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €401,000 | 102 m |
| 52 St Ignatius Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Sept 2025 | €256,666 | 105 m |
| 17 St Brigids Rd Lower, Whitworth Rd, Drumcondra Dublin 9 | Dec 2025 | €462,500 | 105 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 received5 December 2022
- Decision due7 February 2023
- Decision issued7 February 2023
- Permission expiry6 May 2028
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