48, Leix Road, Cabra, Dublin 7
Demolition of a front porch and creation of a new driveway with a vehicular entrance on Leix Road.
WEB1686/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 25 November 2019
- Reference
- WEB1686/19
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 25 November 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves the demolition of the existing front porch of the house. It also includes the construction of a new driveway with a 3.6-metre-wide vehicular entrance, complete with piers and gates, to the front boundary wall.
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
Demolition of existing porch to front of house, a driveway with a 3.6m vehicular entrance with piers and gates to front boundary wall and access to/from leix road.
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Leix Rd, Cabra, Dublin 7 | Jun 2026 | €555,711 | 7 m |
| 56 Leix Rd, Cabra, Dublin 7 | Dec 2025 | €595,000 | 24 m |
| 11 Imaal Road, Cabra, Dublin 7 | Jun 2026 | €505,000 | 44 m |
| 78 Leix Rd, Cabra, Dublin 7 | Mar 2026 | €468,000 | 87 m |
| 32 Leix Rd, Cabra, Dublin 7 | Jan 2026 | €545,000 | 106 m |
| 86 Cabra Rd, Dublin 7, Dublin | Jan 2026 | €755,000 | 110 m |
| 15 Fertullagh Rd, Dublin 7, Dublin | Apr 2025 | €395,000 | 124 m |
| 7 Cuala Rd, Cabra, Dublin 7 | Mar 2025 | €483,500 | 158 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 received25 November 2019
- Decision due28 January 2020
- Decision issued28 January 2020
- Grant issued20 March 2020
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WEB2964/25Dublin CityLodged 26 Aug 2025Extension
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- Refused50 m away
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3218/21Dublin CityLodged 27 Jul 2021Extension
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WEB1764/25Dublin CityLodged 8 Apr 2025Extension
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WEB1872/25Dublin CityLodged 23 Apr 2025Extension
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2716/21Dublin CityLodged 4 May 2021Extension
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