20, Dowth Avenue, Dublin 7
Construction of a first-floor extension over an existing garage in Cabra.
WEB5876/25 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 5 December 2025
- Reference
- WEB5876/25
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 5 December 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking permission to build a first-floor extension directly over the existing garage to the side of the house. The extension will be located on the northern side of the property.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
The development seeking permission will consist of the construction of a first-floor extension over existing garage to the side (north) of the existing house.
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Dowth Avenue, Cabra, Dublin 7not full market price | Dec 2025 | €335,000 | 44 m |
| 5 Newgrange Rd, Cabra, Dublin 7 | Mar 2026 | €570,000 | 70 m |
| 9 Newgrange Rd, Cabra, Dublin 7 | Nov 2025 | €515,000 | 82 m |
| 9 Cuala Road, Cabra, Dublin 7 | Apr 2025 | €200,000 | 110 m |
| 7 Cuala Rd, Cabra, Dublin 7 | Mar 2025 | €483,500 | 113 m |
| 17 Bregia Rd, Cabra, Dublin 7 | Jun 2026 | €510,000 | 115 m |
| 3 Leix Rd, Cabra, Dublin 7 | Sept 2025 | €475,000 | 116 m |
| 41 Newgrange Rd, Cabra, Dublin 7 | May 2025 | €190,000 | 120 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 received5 December 2025
- Decision due6 February 2026
- Decision issued5 February 2026
- Permission expiry26 April 2031
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Granted40 m away
Planning permission to erect a 2 storey dwelling joining the side of the existing dwelling at 28 Dowth…
28, Dowth Avenue, Cabra, Dublin 7
3471/19Dublin CityLodged 12 Jul 2019New dwelling
- Granted50 m away
Planning Permission is sought to demolish single storey bathroom extension and construct single storey…
23, Dowth Avenue, Cabra, Dublin 7
2751/18Dublin CityLodged 17 Apr 2018Extension
- Invalid50 m away
Planning permission for the development of a two storey extension to rear, ground floor with sloped roof,…
38, Annaly Road, Cabra, Dublin 7
WEB1142/18Dublin CityLodged 23 Mar 2018Extension
- Granted50 m away
Planning for the development of a two storey extension to rear, ground floor with sloped roof, first floor…
38, Annaly Road, Cabra, Dublin 7
WEB1174/18Dublin CityLodged 6 Apr 2018Extension
- Invalid60 m away
Provision of 2 No. car parking spaces, creation of a new vehicular access to the front boundary and…
3 Newgrange Road, Cabra, Dublin 7
WEB1405/25Dublin CityLodged 28 Feb 2025Alterations
- Invalid60 m away
Provision of 2 No. car parking spaces, creation of a new vehicular access to the front boundary and…
3 Newgrange Road, Cabra, Dublin 7, D07 A3A4
WEB1385/25Dublin CityLodged 27 Feb 2025Alterations
- Invalid70 m away
The development will consist of demolition of existing side and rear single storey extension and construction…
2, Newgrange Road, Cabra, Dublin 7 D07 DNH1
WEB1617/23Dublin CityLodged 24 Jul 2023Extension
- Granted70 m away
Demolition of existing side and rear single storey extension and construction of new single-storey flat roof…
2, Newgrange Road, Cabra, Dublin 7 D07 DNH1
WEB1758/23Dublin CityLodged 8 Sept 2023Extension
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