Woodend, The Birches, Torquay Road, Foxrock, Dublin 18
Demolition of a glass lean-to and construction of ground and first-floor extensions with three dormer windows.
D13B/0318 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 27 September 2013
- Reference
- D13B/0318
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 27 September 2013
Summary
AI-generatedThe development proposed at Woodend involves the demolition of an existing glass lean-to structure. It includes constructing a new dining room, extending ground-floor bedroom spaces, extending first-floor rooms, and adding three dormer windows.
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
Permission for development to demolish a glass lean to structure, to construct a new dining room, to extend the main bedroom and dressing room spaces at rear ground level. At first floor level it is proposed to extend a bedroom, a bathroom and to construct three dormer window structures (2 to front and 1 to rear) at roof level, together with internal modifications and ancillary works.
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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 13 April 2016.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carrigmore, Golf Lane, Foxrock Dublin 18 | May 2025 | €1,800,000 | 121 m |
| 12 The Birches, Torquay Rd, Foxrock Dublin 18 | Mar 2025 | €2,000,000 | 156 m |
| Foxrock Villa, Torquay Rd, Dublin 18 | Mar 2025 | €1,750,000 | 179 m |
| 22 The Hedgerows, Foxrock Village, Dublin 18not full market price | May 2026 | €400,000 | 317 m |
| Windrush, Knocksinna, Foxrock Dublin 18 | Feb 2025 | €1,375,000 | 320 m |
| 18 The Hedgerows, Foxrock, Dublin 18 | Jan 2025 | €755,000 | 351 m |
| 5 Sycamore Grove, Westminster Park, Foxrock | Mar 2026 | €610,000 | 382 m |
| 7 The Terrace, Torquay Road, Foxrock | May 2025 | €2,075,000 | 385 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 received27 September 2013
- Decision issued15 November 2013
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