4, Bantry Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 9
Demolition of a converted garage to build a single-storey granny flat and gym room.
WEB1677/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 18 December 2018
- Reference
- WEB1677/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 18 December 2018
- Residential units
- 1
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of an existing converted garage. In its place, a single-storey granny flat and gym room with a flat roof, parapets, and rooflights will be constructed to the side of the house, including an external rain shelter to the rear.
- Storey
- 1
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Official record
Development description
Planning permission is sought for the demolition of the existing converted garage and the construction of a single storey granny flat and gym room with parapets, flat roof and rooflights to the side of the house with associated works including an external rain shelter to the rear of the new structure.
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 10 April 2019.
Notified floor area: 270 m²
2 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 2d Griffith Lawns, Griffith Avenue, Drumcondra | Nov 2025 | €411,000 | 123 m |
| 29 Valentia Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Nov 2025 | €1,060,000 | 146 m |
| 46 Odaly Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Jan 2025 | €625,000 | 155 m |
| 10 Walsh Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Jul 2025 | €730,000 | 166 m |
| 40 Hardiman Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Jul 2025 | €570,000 | 184 m |
| 69 Hardiman Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Jun 2025 | €360,000 | 204 m |
| 68 Home Farm Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Jul 2025 | €1,050,000 | 229 m |
| 52 Joyce Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Dec 2025 | €489,000 | 278 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 received18 December 2018
- Decision due20 February 2019
- Decision issued18 February 2019
- Grant issued26 March 2019
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