18 Balfe Road East, Walkinstown, Dublin 12, D12 V9R0
Demolition of a rear outbuilding and widening of the front vehicular entrance to 3.5 metres.
WEB1709/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 6 June 2024
- Reference
- WEB1709/24
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 6 June 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of demolishing an existing single-storey outbuilding in the rear garden and reinstating the boundary wall. It also includes widening the existing front vehicular entrance to a width of 3.5 metres.
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
- The applicant & the applicant intend to apply for planning permission at no. 18 balfe road east, walkinstown, d12v9r0. The development will consist of the following principal elements
- Existing single storey outbuilding located at the rear garden to be demolished and boundary wall to be reinstated and made good
- Modifications and widening of the existing vehicular entrance off balfe road east to being 3.5m in width
- All associated landscaping and ancillary 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.
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 7 October 2024.
Notified floor area: 25 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Dowland Rd, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 | Nov 2025 | €525,000 | 59 m |
| 51 Moeran Rd, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 | May 2025 | €575,000 | 71 m |
| 47 Moeran Rd, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 | Aug 2025 | €485,000 | 76 m |
| 36 Moeran Rd, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 | Jul 2026 | €600,000 | 101 m |
| 4 Dowland Rd, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 | Feb 2026 | €500,000 | 108 m |
| 23 Percy French Road, Walkinstown Rd, Dublin 12 | Oct 2025 | €160,000 | 124 m |
| 56 Moeran Rd, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 | Dec 2025 | €500,000 | 127 m |
| 62 Dowland Rd, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 | Mar 2026 | €485,000 | 189 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 received6 June 2024
- Decision due31 July 2024
- Decision issued31 July 2024
- Permission expiry25 October 2029
In the area
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