31, Foxes Grove, Shankill, Co. Dublin
Conversion of a garage into a study, a new front porch, and widening of the driveway entrance.
D04A/0314 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 26 March 2004
- Reference
- D04A/0314
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 26 March 2004
Summary
AI-generatedThis application proposes converting an existing garage and store into a study, which will extend out to align with a new front entrance porch. Additionally, the driveway entrance will be widened to improve access to the public road.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Front entrance porch together with existing garage/store to be converted into study, extending out to line of proposed front porch, also, driveway entrance to be widened to provide access to the public road.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“A To provide residential development and improve residential amenity while protecting the existing residential amenities”
Objective set by the COUNTY 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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What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 Foxes Grove, Quinns Rd, Shankill | Feb 2025 | €665,000 | 10 m |
| 24a Dorney Court, Shankill, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €600,000 | 95 m |
| 134 Dorney Court, Shankill, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €657,500 | 99 m |
| 44 Dorney Court, Shankill, Dublin 18 | Oct 2025 | €800,000 | 105 m |
| 124 Dorney Court, Shankill, Dublin 18 | Jan 2026 | €560,000 | 130 m |
| 4 St Annes Park, Quinns Rd, Shankill | Oct 2025 | €571,005 | 180 m |
| 15 Eaton Wood Court, Shankill, Dublin 18 | Oct 2025 | €600,000 | 195 m |
| Cedar House, Quinns Rd, Shankill | Apr 2026 | €830,000 | 197 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 March 2004
- Decision issued17 May 2004
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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D12B/0194Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 14 Jun 2012Extension
- GrantedAt this site
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D05B/0805Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 14 Nov 2005Extension
- Granted50 m away
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D12B/0312Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 2 Oct 2012Extension
- Granted50 m away
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- Not exempt — permission needed60 m away
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REF6726Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 8 May 2026Extension
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D13A/0187Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 2 Sept 2013New dwelling
- Part granted, part refused80 m away
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