49, Cabra Road, Dublin 7
Retention and alterations to a two-storey return to create a duplex apartment in a Cabra protected structure.
5515/22 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 22 December 2022
- Reference
- 5515/22
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 22 December 2022
Summary
AI-generatedRetention is sought for the demolition of a pre-existing two-storey return and construction of a new one. Permission is also sought for alterations to create a new duplex apartment with external finishes and a private terrace.
- 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
Protected structure:retention & permission: -retention of demolition of pre-existing 2-storey return and construction of new 2-storey return. -planning permission is also sought for alterations to new return comprising the provision of a 1 no. Duplex apartment, including new external finishes, internal staircase, new windows and the formation of a new private ground floor terrace.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and/or improve the amenities of residential conservation areas.”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Cabra Rd, Phibsborough, Dublin 7 | Apr 2025 | €1,350,000 | 81 m |
| 20 Cherrymount Park, Circular Rd North, Dublin 7 | Mar 2026 | €875,000 | 89 m |
| 82 Cabra Park, Phibsborough, Dublin 7 | Nov 2025 | €685,000 | 101 m |
| 41 Newgrange Rd, Cabra, Dublin 7 | May 2025 | €190,000 | 124 m |
| 92 Cabra Park, Dublin 7, Dublin | Apr 2025 | €740,000 | 125 m |
| Unit 1, 53 Cabra Park, Phibsboro | Jun 2025 | €1,260,000 | 128 m |
| 30 Charleville Road, Phibsboro, Dublin 9 | Jan 2025 | €775,000 | 134 m |
| 61 Dowth Ave, Cabra, Dublin 7 | Apr 2025 | €641,789 | 146 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 received22 December 2022
- Decision due18 September 2023
- Decision issued18 September 2023
- Permission expiry14 December 2028
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