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InvalidExtensionDecided 13 December 2023

29, Clare Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 9

Two-storey rear and side extension to a house in Drumcondra, including a roof conversion and garden room.

WEB2065/23 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 5 December 2023

Reference
WEB2065/23
Authority
Dublin City Council
Register status
Decided
Type
Permission
Received
5 December 2023

Summary

AI-generated

The development includes a two-storey extension to the rear and side of a semi-detached house, changing the roof from hipped to a gable end for future solar panels. It also includes internal alterations and a detached garden room.

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Storeys
2

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Official record

Development description

Planning permission for a two storey extension to the rear and side of the existing semi-detached dwelling, comprising of additional living space to the ground floor with a new bedroom and en suite to the first floor. It is proposed to adapt the existing hipped roof of the dwelling to form a traditional gable end in order to increase the available south/west facing profile in order to accommodate the future installation of solar panels. The works will involve the relocation of the existing staircase and the provision of a sub-25 sqm garden room to the rear containing a shed, hobby room and wc (which falls under exempt development) together with all associated and necessary internal alterations, modifications and site works.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z1: Sustainable Residential NeighbourhoodsRS
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
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
43 Clare Rd, Drumcondra, DublinFeb 2026€650,00069 m
14 Clare Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 9Jul 2025€1,465,000103 m
280 Griffith Ave, Drumcondra, Dublin 9Nov 2025€675,000116 m
15 Achill Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 9Jun 2026€780,000145 m
6 Sherkin Gardens, Griffith Ave, DrumcondraApr 2025€690,000148 m
7 Beaucourt, Achill Rd, Drumcondra Dublin 9Oct 2025€263,000148 m
4 Beaucourt, Achill Rd, DrumcondraDec 2025€317,000148 m
29 Valentia Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 9Nov 2025€1,060,000150 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

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  1. Application received5 December 2023
  2. Decision due7 February 2024
  3. Decision issued13 December 2023

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