8, Gilford Park, Sandymount, Dublin 4
Conversion of a side garage, a two-storey side extension, a single-storey rear extension, and an attic conversion with a rear dormer.
WEB1214/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 1 May 2018
- Reference
- WEB1214/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 1 May 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves converting the existing side garage into a utility room and building a two-storey side extension to provide two new bedrooms. It also includes a single-storey rear extension, an attic conversion with a zinc-finished rear dormer, and the repositioning of solar panels.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
The development will consist of the conversion of the existing garage to the side of the house to a utility and the construction of a 1st floor, 2 storey extension to the side of the house to provide 2 new bedrooms at 1st floor level. Proposed to extend existing hipped roof over new extension and reposition solar panels on extended hip. New brick & dash wall finishes to match existing house. Proposed to build a single storey extension to the rear of existing house. Proposed to convert the attic and build a zinc finish dormer roof to the rear of the house. The proposed development includes roof lighting and sundry other minor 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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Gilford Court, Sandymount, Dublin 4 | Dec 2025 | €935,000 | 68 m |
| 48 Gilford Rd, Sandymount, Dublin 4 | Dec 2025 | €1,250,000 | 83 m |
| 29 Gilford Pines, Gilford Rd, Sandymount Dublin 4 | Mar 2026 | €460,000 | 93 m |
| 35 Gilford Pines, Gilford Rd, Sandymount Dublin 4 | Feb 2025 | €428,000 | 93 m |
| 52 Gilford Rd, Sandymount | Feb 2026 | €1,290,000 | 101 m |
| 8 Gilford Drive, Sandymount, Dublin 4 | Mar 2025 | €1,450,000 | 102 m |
| 8 Gilford Drive, Sandymount, Dublin 4 | Nov 2025 | €1,425,000 | 102 m |
| 2 Gilford Pines, Gilford Rd, Sandymount Dublin 4 | Dec 2025 | €522,000 | 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 received1 May 2018
- Decision due25 June 2018
- Decision issued8 May 2018
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