GrantedExtensionDecided 24 September 2020

407, Collinswood, Collins Avenue, Dublin 9

Demolition of a shed and rear roof to build a single-storey rear extension, two-storey front extension, dormer roof, and wider driveway.

WEB1510/20 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 31 July 2020

Reference: WEB1510/20
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Appealed
Type: Permission
Received: 31 July 2020

Summary

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The project includes removing a garden shed and a rear pitched roof to build a single-storey flat-roof rear extension. It also proposes a two-storey front extension for a porch and office/bedroom, a rear/side dormer roof extension, and widening the vehicular entrance.

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Official record

Development description

The development consists of the removal of the existing concrete block shed located in the rear garden, careful removal of existing single storey pitched roof to existing return to the rear of the property and provision for a modern contemporary flat roof in place. -provision for a new parapet edge detail to neighbour’s boundary to existing pitched roof. -provision for a single storey flat roof extension to existing ground floor level return to the rear of the property, to accommodate open plan kitchen and dining area. -provision for roof light over new extension. -provision for a two storey extension to the front of the property creating an improved entry porch area at ground floor level and improved office / bedroom space at first floor level. -provision for window openings to the front and the side of the new extension. -provision for a low-level bike and bin storage structure in brick to the front garden of the property. -provision for widening of existing vehicular entrance from 4.3m to 4.8m. -provision for a dormer roof extension to the rear and side of the property to accommodate a studio / bedroom & bathroom. -there is a provision for an increase in the overall height of the building above the existing roof ridge level to the rear of the property of approximately 110mm. -the dormer extension will be sufficiently set back horizontally behind the existing roof ridge level approximately 400mm so as not to be seen from collinswood. -there is also provision for improved vertical circulation in the house providing access to the attic room level. -renovation and alterations to the existing buildings including all associated site works.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z1: Sustainable Residential NeighbourhoodsRS

“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

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
423 Collinswood, Collins Ave, Dublin 9	Apr 2025	€531,000	47 m
2 The Bungalow, Collinswood, Dublin 9	Nov 2025	€520,000	113 m
3 Collindale, Beaumont Rd, Beaumont Dublin 9	Mar 2026	€350,000	130 m
312 Collinswood, Collins Ave, Dublin 9	Jun 2026	€640,000	132 m
325 Collinswood, Collins Ave, Dublin 9	Dec 2025	€450,000	138 m
359 Collinswood, Collins Ave, Whitehall Dublin 9	Mar 2026	€565,000	141 m
313 Collins Ave, Whitehall, Dublin 9	Jul 2025	€690,000	151 m
310 Collins Ave West, Whitehall, Dublin 9	Apr 2025	€625,000	152 m

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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 received31 July 2020
Decision due24 September 2020
Decision issued24 September 2020
Grant issued11 January 2021
Appeal submitted27 October 2020
Appeal decided11 January 2021

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