21, Abbotstown Avenue, Dublin 11
Attic conversion to a bedroom with a rear dormer and a new front porch.
WEB1489/23 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 12 June 2023
- Reference
- WEB1489/23
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 12 June 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe development includes a ground floor front porch extension, an attic conversion to a habitable bedroom with a rear-facing metal-clad dormer, one new rooflight to the front, and associated internal layout changes.
- Floor area
- 3 m²
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
- Permission is sought for construction of a new rear facing dormer and front facing porch to no. 21 abbotstown avenue, finglas west, dublin 11, d11h7p6. Development to include
- ) ground floor rendered porch extension measuring 2.7sqm
- ) attic conversion to habitable bedroom with rear facing metal clad dormer
- ) one new velux to front roof pitch and all associated roofline changes, internal layout changes to accommodate proposed amendments and site 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 16 November 2023.
Notified floor area: 2.7 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16b Abbotstown Avenue, Finglas West, Dublin 11 | Apr 2026 | €245,000 | 44 m |
| 3 Abbotstown House, Abbotstown Ave, Finglas | Apr 2025 | €350,000 | 45 m |
| 13 Cardiffsbridge Ave, Finglas West, Dublin 11 | Sept 2025 | €375,000 | 92 m |
| 62 Abbottstown Aveune, Finglas West, Dublin 11 | Sept 2025 | €300,000 | 100 m |
| 66 Cardiffsbridge Rd, Finglas West, Dublin 11not full market price | Mar 2026 | €219,000 | 134 m |
| 56 Abbottstown Rd, Finglas, Dublin 11 | Jan 2026 | €331,580 | 136 m |
| 1 Ratoath Ave, Finglas West, Dublin 11 | Nov 2025 | €396,000 | 174 m |
| 50 Cardiffsbridge Ave, Finglas West, Dublin 11 | Oct 2025 | €361,000 | 178 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 received12 June 2023
- Decision due15 September 2023
- Decision issued15 September 2023
- Permission expiry10 December 2028
In the area
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