519 Griffith Avenue, Dublin 11
Conversion of an existing garage into a bedroom, widening of the driveway entrance, and external insulation works.
WEB1455/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 17 April 2024
- Reference
- WEB1455/24
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 17 April 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves converting the existing garage space into a new bedroom, en-suite, and hot press, including replacing the garage door with a window. The driveway entrance will be widened to 4 meters to accommodate an additional vehicle space. External insulation will also be applied to the gable and rear walls.
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
Proposed interior works include conversion of the dwelling's existing garage space into a new bedroom, en-suite and hot press. Exterior works include removal of the existing garage door, replaced with a new window to match existing. A proposal to extend the driveways vehicle entrance opening to 4000mm pier to pier to allow access for one further vehicle space in the driveway. Also 100mm of exterior insulation to the existing gable and rear walls of the property rendered with sand/cement to harmonize with existing. Plus all 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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26a West Park Drive, Ballygall Road East, Dublin 11price excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €558,590 | 125 m |
| 19 Cremore Dr, Glasnevin, Dublin 11 | Feb 2025 | €585,000 | 140 m |
| 22 Cremore Rd, Glasnevin, Dublin 11 | Mar 2025 | €810,000 | 183 m |
| 8 Cremore Rd, Glasnevin, Dublin 11 | Mar 2025 | €970,000 | 189 m |
| 28 Cremore Drive, Glasnevin, Dublin 11 | Mar 2026 | €800,000 | 192 m |
| 475 Griffith Ave, Glasnevin, Dublin 11 | Jul 2025 | €1,010,000 | 228 m |
| 20 Ashford, Griffith Avenue, Dublin 11 | Mar 2025 | €350,000 | 238 m |
| 14 Ashford Apts, Griffith Ave, Dublin 11 | Sept 2025 | €361,000 | 238 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 received17 April 2024
- Decision due11 June 2024
- Decision issued11 June 2024
- Permission expiry5 September 2029
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