RefusedRetentionDecided 14 November 2025

10 Saint Alphonsus Road Lower, Drumcondra, Dublin 9

Retention of amendments made to a previously permitted garden shed in Drumcondra.

WEB5198/25 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 22 September 2025

Reference: WEB5198/25
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Appealed
Type: Retention Permission
Received: 22 September 2025

Summary

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Retention permission is sought for changes to a previously approved single-storey shed. The amendments include a 7.3 sqm increase in floor area, two rooflights, two doors facing the rear lane, and various elevational and height changes.

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Floor area: 7 m²

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Official record

Development description

Retention: of amendments to a previously permitted single storey shed (reg. Ref. 4624/22) comprising of an increase in the overall floor area by approximately 7.3 sqm with 2 no rooflights, 2 no doors to the rear lane and elevational changes including the relocation of the front window and door and reduction in the overall heights all in the rear garden

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

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
10 St. Alphonus Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 9	Dec 2025	€386,500	12 m
Flat 1, 4 Saint Alphonsus' Road Lower, Dublin 9	Sept 2025	€1,300,000	21 m
11 St Alphonsus Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 9	Nov 2025	€950,000	40 m
1 St Alphonsus Rd Apt 1, Drumcondra, Dublin 11	Dec 2025	€675,000	40 m
15 Alphonsus Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 9	Jan 2026	€825,000	43 m
17 St. Alphonus Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 9	Dec 2025	€386,500	46 m
Apt 1, Alphonsus House, St Josephs Ave	Jun 2025	€1,300,000	47 m
18 St Josephs Ave, Drumcondra, Dublin 9	Oct 2025	€360,000	56 m

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Key dates

Timeline

Application received22 September 2025
Decision due14 November 2025
Decision issued14 November 2025
Appeal submitted10 December 2025
Appeal decided1 April 2026
Permission expiry15 May 2031

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