3 Barna Lane, 'The Birches', Torquay Road, Foxrock, Co. Dublin
Retention of alterations and extensions, including a first-floor sunroom and a two-storey rear extension.
D04B/0243 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 31 March 2004
- Reference
- D04B/0243
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission for Retention
- Received
- 31 March 2004
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for alterations and extensions to a detached house. This includes a first-floor sunroom annex over the master bedroom and a two-storey utility and bedroom extension to the rear.
- Storeys
- 2
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
Retention of alterations and extensions to two storey detached family dwelling, including first floor sunroom annex (to replace balcony) to master bedroom, and two storey utility/bedroom extension to rear. (original planning permission ref. D99a/0980).
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carrigmore, Golf Lane, Foxrock Dublin 18 | May 2025 | €1,800,000 | 166 m |
| 12 The Birches, Torquay Rd, Foxrock Dublin 18 | Mar 2025 | €2,000,000 | 206 m |
| Foxrock Villa, Torquay Rd, Dublin 18 | Mar 2025 | €1,750,000 | 216 m |
| Windrush, Knocksinna, Foxrock Dublin 18 | Feb 2025 | €1,375,000 | 243 m |
| 5 Sycamore Grove, Westminster Park, Foxrock | Mar 2026 | €610,000 | 302 m |
| 4 Birch Dale, Westminster Park, Dublin 18 | Apr 2026 | €755,000 | 327 m |
| 7 Birch Dale, Westminster Park, Foxrock Dublin 18 | Jul 2025 | €810,000 | 332 m |
| 10 Sycamore Grove, Westminster Park, Foxrock Dublin 18 | Apr 2025 | €625,000 | 346 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 March 2004
- Decision issued25 May 2004
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