51, Church Avenue, Drumcondra, Dublin 9
Partial demolition of a rear return and extension to build a new first-floor rear extension.
WEB2412/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 31 October 2024
- Reference
- WEB2412/24
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 31 October 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the partial demolition of the existing rear return and rear extension. A new first-floor rear extension with a flat roof light will be constructed, alongside a replacement flat roof for the remaining existing rear extension.
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Official record
Development description
Permission - partial demolition of the existing rear return and rear extension, and the construction of a first floor rear extension with flat roof light, replacement flat roof to existing rear extension, and all associated 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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Church Ave, Dublin 9, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €480,000 | 78 m |
| Apt 3, Church View, Church Avenot full market price | Apr 2025 | €350,000 | 79 m |
| 23 Churchview, Church Avenue, Drumcondra | May 2025 | €418,000 | 82 m |
| 21 Church View, Church Avenue, Drumcondra | Mar 2025 | €350,000 | 86 m |
| 9 Church View, Church Ave, Drumcondra Dublin 9 | Apr 2025 | €405,000 | 108 m |
| 2 All Hallows Sq, Griffith Ave, Drumcondra Dublin 9 | Mar 2025 | €705,000 | 113 m |
| 10 All Hallows Sq, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Dec 2025 | €530,000 | 129 m |
| 5 Clonturk Court, Clonturk Avenue, Drumcondra | Aug 2025 | €350,000 | 138 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 received31 October 2024
- Decision due3 January 2025
- Decision issued4 November 2024
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
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WEB5755/25Dublin CityLodged 21 Nov 2025Change of use
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WEB5547/25Dublin CityLodged 26 Aug 2025Change of use
- Granted70 m away
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3391/18Dublin CityLodged 28 Jun 2018Extension
- Granted70 m away
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3145/24Dublin CityLodged 6 Feb 2024Alterations
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