36, Orwell Gardens, Churchtown, Dublin 14
Retention of front garden parking area and removed fence.
D12A/0517 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 21 December 2012
- Reference
- D12A/0517
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission for Retention
- Received
- 21 December 2012
Summary
AI-generatedRetrospective planning permission is sought for the removal of an existing steel fence and pedestrian gate. It also seeks to retain a hard-standing area created for car parking in the front garden.
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Official record
Development description
Permission is sought for the retention of development comprising the removal of existing steel fence and pedestrian gate to front boundary and the creation of a hard-standing area for car parking in the front garden.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 Orwell Gardens, Dublin 14, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €710,000 | 25 m |
| 68 Orwell Gardens, Rathgar, Dublin 14 | Feb 2025 | €640,000 | 61 m |
| 161 Orwell Road, Churchtown, Dublin 14 | Feb 2026 | €1,125,000 | 67 m |
| 23 Orwell Gardens, Dublin 14 | Jun 2025 | €686,000 | 80 m |
| 49 Orwell Gardens, Dublin 14, Dublin | Jan 2025 | €537,000 | 82 m |
| Landore Hall, 7 Landore, Orwell Rd | Nov 2025 | €3,000,000 | 93 m |
| 53 Orwell Gardens, Churchtown, Dublin 14 | Oct 2025 | €622,000 | 96 m |
| 84 Orwell Gardens, Dublin 14, Dublin | Jan 2026 | €691,000 | 104 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received21 December 2012
- Decision issued14 February 2013
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