Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedRetentionDecided 12 May 2025

No. 279 Sarsfield Road, Ballyfermot, Dublin 10, D10 V594

Retention of two rear extensions and permission for internal alterations to a pre-1963 building in Ballyfermot.

WEB1579/25 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 18 March 2025

Reference
WEB1579/25
Authority
Dublin City Council
Register status
Decided
Type
Permission
Received
18 March 2025

Summary

AI-generated

The application seeks retention for two single-storey rear extensions built 28 and 10 years ago on a pre-1963 building divided into four bedsits. Permission is also sought for internal alterations to create a shared communal kitchen, dining space, laundry room, and a new ensuite bedroom.

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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 & retention for development at this site no. 279 sarsfield road ballyfermot dublin
  • The development consists of retention permission for 2 no. Single storey pitched roof extensions to rear of existing pre-63 building sub-divided into 4 number bed sits. Proposed internal alterations to ground floor extensions to make provision for shared communal kitchen and dining space including shared washing and drying room off communal courtyard to rear. Provision proposed for new ensuite bedroom provided within existing extension at ground floor. Note: main extension to rear of property was constructed circa 28 years ago and second lean to extension to rear was built circa 10 years ago to existing dwelling. Sub-divided units inside existing dwelling completed pre-63 recently upgraded with fire safety measures and alarm system. All associated site work included in this application

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z2: Residential Neighbourhoods (Conservation Areas)RS
To protect and/or improve the amenities of residential conservation areas.

National zoning type: Existing residential

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
Apt 5 St Laurences Glen, St Laurences Rd, Chapelizod Dublin 20Jun 2025€362,00066 m
6 St Laurence Glen, St Laurences Rd, Chapelizod Dublin 20Jun 2026€353,00066 m
263 Sarsfield Road, Ballyfermot, Dublin 10Jan 2025€300,00074 m
170 Lally Road, Ballyfermot, Dublin 10Oct 2025€351,575120 m
180 Lally Rd, Ballyfermot, Dublin 10not full market priceMay 2025€210,000148 m
79 Lally Rd, Ballyfermot, Dublin 10Jun 2025€344,550150 m
Apt 45, The Steeples, Chapelizod Dublin 20May 2025€269,000177 m
47 The Steeples, Chapelizod, Dublin 20Jan 2025€327,000185 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

  1. Application received18 March 2025
  2. Decision due12 May 2025
  3. Decision issued12 May 2025
  4. Permission expiry2 August 2030

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