31 Lorcan Road, Dublin 9, D09 E298
Demolition of a side garage to build a two-storey side extension and single-storey front and rear extensions.
WEB5243/25 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 26 September 2025
- Reference
- WEB5243/25
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 26 September 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves demolishing an existing single-storey side garage to construct a new two-storey side extension. It also includes single-storey front and rear extensions, internal layout changes for wheelchair accessibility, and a detached garden outbuilding.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
The proposed development will consist of the demolition of existing single-storey garage to side of existing dwelling house, construction of a new two-storey extension to side of existing dwelling house (on footprint of existing garage being demolished), new single-storey extensions to front and rear of existing dwelling house, lowering the level of the existing suspended ground floor, rearrangement of the internal layout of existing dwelling house together with external works to facilitate wheelchair accessibility and circulation, construction of a detached outbuilding accommodating a garden tool shed, home office and covered walkway to existing pedestrian gate to rear laneway and associated 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54 Lorcan Rd, Santry, Dublin 9not full market price | Jan 2025 | €428,571 | 137 m |
| 69 Lorcan Rd, Santry, Dublin 9 | Feb 2026 | €535,000 | 141 m |
| 29 Shanvarna Rd, Santry, Dublin 9not full market price | Dec 2025 | €100,500 | 176 m |
| 58 Magenta Hall, Santry, Dublin 9 | Sept 2025 | €634,000 | 227 m |
| 2 Ailesbury, Shanowen Rd, Santry Dublin 9 | Jan 2025 | €414,000 | 227 m |
| 26 Shanrath Rd, Santry, Dublin 9 | Dec 2025 | €595,000 | 243 m |
| 30 Shanvarna Rd, Santry, Dublin 9 | May 2026 | €350,000 | 258 m |
| 263 Swords Rd, Whitehall, Dublin 9 | Sept 2025 | €625,000 | 261 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 received26 September 2025
- Decision due28 April 2026
- Decision issued27 April 2026
- Appeal submitted22 May 2026
In the area
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- InvalidAt this site
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31 Lorcan Road, Dublin 9, D09 E298
WEB5200/25Dublin CityLodged 23 Sept 2025Extension
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WEB1654/21Dublin CityLodged 15 Jun 2021Extension
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4356/18Dublin CityLodged 8 Nov 2018Extension
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4253/18Dublin CityLodged 25 Oct 2018Extension
- Granted50 m away
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- Granted60 m away
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3174/23Dublin CityLodged 7 Feb 2023Extension
- Granted90 m away
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