218, Griffith Avenue, Dublin 9
Demolition and rebuilding of an unstable two-storey side extension.
WEB2052/23 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 30 November 2023
- Reference
- WEB2052/23
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 30 November 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to demolish an existing ground and first floor side extension that has become structurally unstable due to inadequate foundations. The extension will be rebuilt on the same footprint to match the existing structure, replicating all finishes and materials with proper foundations.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Planning permission, at 218 griffith avenue, dublin 9, d09 f9c3, for the demolition of an existing ground and first floor side extension, comprising a utility room on ground floor and a dressing room of first floor, which has become structurally unstable due to inadequate foundations. The extension is then to be rebuilt on the footprint of the demolished structure, to match existing, replicating all finishes and materials. The works will ensure the provision of appropriate foundations to robustly support the two storey structure together with all associated and necessary site 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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 214 Griffith Ave, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Dec 2025 | €1,499,000 | 25 m |
| 176 Upper Drumcondra Rd, Dublin 9, Dublin | Apr 2026 | €955,000 | 123 m |
| 252 Griffith Ave, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Jul 2025 | €885,000 | 171 m |
| 28 Seven Oaks, Swords Rd, Dublin 9 | Dec 2025 | €701,000 | 211 m |
| 7 The Grove, Griffith Downs, Drumcondra Dublin 9 | Aug 2025 | €680,000 | 216 m |
| 41 Seven Oaks, Swords Road, Drumcondra | Aug 2025 | €633,000 | 219 m |
| 10 Wellpark Ave, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | May 2025 | €625,000 | 244 m |
| 3 All Hallows Green, Griffith Ave, Drumcondra Dublin 9not full market price | May 2025 | €115,000 | 246 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 received30 November 2023
- Decision due2 February 2024
- Decision issued29 January 2024
- Permission expiry18 April 2029
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