56, Leopardstown Road, Sandyford, Dublin 18
Retention of various architectural alterations to a house.
D08A/0422 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 2 July 2008
- Reference
- D08A/0422
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission for Retention
- Received
- 2 July 2008
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for variations to a previously approved application. These changes include the omission of a front rooflight, altered dormer window positions, a new rear rooflight, and partial roof and gable wall truncation.
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Official record
Development description
Permission is sought for retention for variations to planning applicaiton reg. Ref. D07a/0973. These variations include; (1. ) omission of roof light to front, (2. ) alterations in positioning of dormer windows at front and rear of house, (3. ) new roof light to rear, (4. ) partial truncation of roof and northern gable wall, (5. ) relocation of existing and additional window to northern gable.
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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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Fernhill Gate, Leopardstown Road, Sandyfordprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €502,202 | 96 m |
| 6 Fernhill Gate, Leopardstown Road, Sandyfordprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €392,070 | 96 m |
| 26 Fernhill Gate, Leopardstown Road, Sandyfordprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €431,192 | 96 m |
| No.31 Fernhill Gate, Leopardstown Road, Sandyfordprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €559,633 | 96 m |
| Apartment 25 Fernhill Gate, Leopardstown Road, Sandyfordprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €519,823 | 96 m |
| 28 Fernhill Gate, Leopardstown Road, Sandyfordprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €435,780 | 96 m |
| Apartment 29 Fernhill Gate, Leopardstown, Dublin 18price excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €427,000 | 96 m |
| 32 Fernhill Gate, Leopardstown Road, Sandyfordprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €568,807 | 96 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 received2 July 2008
- Decision issued28 July 2008
In the area
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