20, Killala Road, Dublin 7
Retention of a detached garden room used as a home office, gym, and storage in Cabra.
WEB1813/25 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 10 April 2025
- Reference
- WEB1813/25
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention Permission
- Received
- 10 April 2025
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for an existing detached garden room located in the rear garden. The structure is currently used as a home office, gym, and storage space.
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
Retention permission of detached garden room to rear garden for use as home office/gym and storage space
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Killala Road, Cabra West, Dublin 7 | Jun 2026 | €415,000 | 50 m |
| 36 Killala Rd, Cabra, Dublin 7 | Feb 2025 | €400,000 | 52 m |
| 44 Inver Rd, Cabra West, Dublin 7 | Jul 2026 | €437,000 | 65 m |
| 46 Invar Rd, Cabra, Dublin 7 | Feb 2025 | €450,000 | 66 m |
| 119 Dingle Road, Cabra West, Dublin 7 | Mar 2026 | €480,000 | 90 m |
| 39 Drumcliffe Road, Cabra West, Dublin 7 | Oct 2025 | €515,000 | 106 m |
| 104 Dingle Road, Cabra West, Dublin 7 | Jun 2025 | €395,000 | 117 m |
| 41 Kilalla Road, Cabra, Dublin 7 | May 2025 | €350,000 | 122 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received10 April 2025
- Decision due6 February 2026
- Decision issued5 February 2026
In the area
Applications near this site
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- InvalidAt this site
Retention permission of detached garden room to rear garden for use as home office/gym and storage space
20, Killala Road, Cabra, Dublin 7
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WEB2378/26Dublin CityLodged 5 Jun 2026Alterations
- Granted60 m away
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3330/25Dublin CityLodged 25 Jul 2025Extension
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The development consists of: The proposed development comprises; Permission for removal of existing hedge,…
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WEB1804/26Dublin CityLodged 3 Apr 2026Alterations
- Invalid80 m away
A. Removal of existing substandard extension to side and replacement with a less obtrusive modern two storey…
85 Dingle Road, Cabra, Dublin 7
3411/24Dublin CityLodged 20 Mar 2024Extension
- Refused80 m away
Permission for : a. change of roof profile from hip end to full gable end profile to accommodate attic…
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5428/22Dublin CityLodged 13 Dec 2022Extension
- Invalid80 m away
A. Removal of existing substandard extension to side and replacement with a less obtrusive modern two storey…
85 Dingle Road, Cabra, Dublin 7
5067/23Dublin CityLodged 22 Dec 2023Extension
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