InvalidAlterationsDecided 4 March 2025

Lands at the former Carmelite Convent of the Incarnation, Hampton, Grace Park Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 9

First-floor extensions to two houses within a previously approved residential development on a protected site in Drumcondra.

WEB1402/25 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 28 February 2025

Reference: WEB1402/25
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 28 February 2025

Summary

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The application proposes alterations to the previously approved residential development at the former Carmelite Convent of the Incarnation. The changes involve first-floor extensions to House Nos. 39 and 51 to enlarge ensuites and provide additional roof-level balcony spaces.

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Official record

Development description

Protected structure: alterations to the previously granted residential development under reg. Ref. 4105/15 (an bord pleanála ref. Pl29n. 246430) as extended under reg. Ref. 4105/15/x1 and as amended under reg. Ref. 3529/22. The alterations proposed relate to house nos. 39 (house type l1) and 51 (house type n5) of the granted residential development, both of which are 4-bedroom, end-of terrace units located to the north of the approved block a and to the south of the approved nursing home. The alterations include: an extension to the western elevation of house no. 39 and an extension to the eastern elevation of house no
Both extensions are at first floor level and will align with the ground floor level entrance porches of each unit. The extensions proposed will allow for an increase in the size of the first floor level ensuites within each unit and the provision of an additional balcony space at roof level of the extensions. Planning permission is also sought for all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z9: Amenity/Open Space Lands/Green NetworkOS

“To preserve, provide and improve recreational amenity, open space and ecosystem services.”

National zoning type: Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
67 Grace Park Terrace, Drumcondra, Dublin 9	May 2026	€845,000	130 m
165 Griffith Ave, Drumcondra, Dublin 9	Jun 2025	€945,000	172 m
7 Griffith Walk, Drumcondra, Dublin 9	Mar 2026	€448,500	224 m
39 Grace Park Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 9	May 2025	€835,000	227 m
62 Annadale Dr, Drumcondra, Dublin 9	Apr 2026	€777,000	231 m
107 Block A, Hampton Lodge, Grace Park Rd Dublin 9	Dec 2025	€420,000	237 m
60 Annadale Dr, Marino, Dublin 9	Jul 2025	€520,000	251 m
Apt 116 Block A, Hampton Lodge, Grace Park Rd Dublin 9	Jul 2025	€405,000	263 m

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Key dates

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Application received28 February 2025
Decision due24 April 2025
Decision issued4 March 2025

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