32, Beechlawn Avenue, Coolock, Dublin 5, D05DR98
Retention of an attic dormer and conversion of the garage to habitable space at a house in Coolock.
5374/22 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 5 December 2022
- Reference
- 5374/22
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 5 December 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking retention permission for an existing rear attic dormer with upgraded cladding and windows. They are also seeking permission to convert the garage into habitable accommodation, which includes altering the garage roof profile and front and rear windows.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Retention: permission is sought for alteration/extension of the existing semi-detached two-storey house. Retention planning permission is sought for the rear attic dormer with cladding and fenestration upgraded. Planning permission is sought for the change of use of the garage to habitable accommodation including alterations to the garage roof profile and fenestration to the front and rear a new rooflight, 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
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 5 March 2024.
Notified floor area: 20 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Beechlawn Close, Artane, Dublin 5 | Sept 2025 | €402,000 | 34 m |
| 24 Beechlawn Ave, Artane, Dublin 5 | Dec 2025 | €510,000 | 39 m |
| 81 Kilmore Avenue, Artane, Dublin 5not full market price | May 2025 | €400,000 | 65 m |
| 17 Beechlawn Close, Coolock, Dublin 5 | Nov 2025 | €530,000 | 83 m |
| 41 Beechlawn Ave, Artane, Dublin 5 | Apr 2025 | €475,000 | 131 m |
| 49 Kilmore Close, Coolock, Dublin 5 | Apr 2025 | €357,500 | 132 m |
| 6 Beechlawn Close, Coolock, Dublin 5 | Jul 2025 | €460,000 | 143 m |
| 46 Kilmore Close, Artane, Dublin 5 | Nov 2025 | €567,500 | 166 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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