142, Ratoath Estate, Cabra, Dublin 7
Retention and conversion of a garden shed into a two-bedroom family flat in Cabra.
WEB1535/20 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 7 August 2020
- Reference
- WEB1535/20
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 7 August 2020
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission and permission is sought to change the use of a single-storey outhouse at the rear of the garden. The building, which bounds a rear lane, will be used as ancillary family accommodation with two bedrooms.
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Official record
Development description
- Retention & permission: retention permission and permission for development at 142 ratoath estate, cabra, dublin
- The development consists of the change of use of a single storey shed/ outhouse building at the rear of the garden and bounding the rear laneway to use as a single storey residential ancillary family accommodation (with 2 no. Bedrooms) with associated minor internal layout changes, elevational changes 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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 92 Ventry Park, Cabra West, Dublin 7 | Sept 2025 | €435,000 | 48 m |
| 86 Ventry Park, Cabra, Dublin 7 | Mar 2025 | €422,500 | 54 m |
| 113 Ratoath Est, Cabra, Dublin 7 | Oct 2025 | €530,000 | 160 m |
| 24 Ventry Park, Cabra, Dublin 7 | Feb 2026 | €560,000 | 173 m |
| 88 Broombridge Rd, Cabra West, Dublin 7 | Nov 2025 | €427,000 | 267 m |
| 70 Broombridge Rd, Cabra West, Dublin 7 | Jan 2025 | €585,000 | 269 m |
| 20 Ventry Rd, Cabra West, Dublin 7 | May 2026 | €436,000 | 279 m |
| 17 Ventry Rd, Cabra West, Dublin 7 | Oct 2025 | €470,000 | 290 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 received7 August 2020
- Decision due1 October 2020
- Decision issued30 September 2020
- Appeal submitted29 October 2020
- Appeal decided24 February 2021
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