2 Sandford Park, South Circular Road, Dublin 8
Retention permission sought for front boundary changes to allow driveway access.
WEB1938/25 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 28 April 2025
- Reference
- WEB1938/25
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention Permission
- Received
- 28 April 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking retention permission for modifications made to the front boundary. This involved removing metal railings and a pedestrian gate to create vehicular access to the driveway, along with associated hedging.
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Official record
Development description
Retention permission of previous modifications to the front boundary, involving the removal of metal railings and a pedestrian gate to provide for vehicular access to the driveway and associated hedging, together with all ancillary site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and/or improve the amenities of residential conservation areas.”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Odonovan Rd, South Circular Rd, Dublin 2 | Jun 2026 | €515,000 | 48 m |
| 42 Ocurry Rd, South Circular Road, Dublin 8 | Jun 2026 | €715,000 | 90 m |
| 21 Merton Ave, Dublin 8, Dublin | Jan 2026 | €738,000 | 110 m |
| 26 Dufferin Ave, S C R, Dublin 8 | Oct 2025 | €853,000 | 115 m |
| 12 Gilbert Rd, Dublin 8, Dublin | Aug 2025 | €650,000 | 115 m |
| 4 Gilbert Road, South Circular Road, Dublin 8 | Feb 2025 | €556,000 | 121 m |
| 19 Madden Rd, South Circular Rd, Dublin 8 | Mar 2026 | €595,000 | 121 m |
| 2 Gilbert Rd, Dublin 8, Dublin | Jun 2026 | €955,000 | 125 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
- Application received28 April 2025
- Decision due23 June 2025
- Decision issued18 June 2025
- Permission expiry7 September 2030
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