4 Orwell Gardens, Churchtown, Dublin 14
Retention permission for the demolition of a garage and shed, construction of a side extension, and widening of the entrance gate.
D15A/0833 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 17 December 2015
- Reference
- D15A/0833
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission for Retention
- Received
- 17 December 2015
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking retention permission for the completed demolition of a garage and shed. Retention is also sought for a new single-storey side extension and the widening of the entrance gate.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for retention for the demolition of a garage and shed and the construction of a new single storey extension to the side of the house; the widening of the entrance gate and all associated site development works, boundary treatments and landscaping.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“A To provide residential development and improve residential amenity while protecting the existing residential amenities”
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Orwell Gardens, Rathgar, Dublin 14 | Oct 2025 | €750,000 | 6 m |
| 1 Orwell Gardens, Churchtown, Dublin 14 | Apr 2025 | €1,450,000 | 37 m |
| 84 Orwell Gardens, Dublin 14, Dublin | Jan 2026 | €691,000 | 66 m |
| 23 Orwell Gardens, Dublin 14 | Jun 2025 | €686,000 | 76 m |
| 161 Orwell Road, Churchtown, Dublin 14 | Feb 2026 | €1,125,000 | 125 m |
| 15 Orwell Bank, Orwell Park, Dublin 6not full market price | Jan 2026 | €170,000 | 156 m |
| 68 Orwell Gardens, Rathgar, Dublin 14 | Feb 2025 | €640,000 | 164 m |
| 5 Park View, Orwell Rd, Rathgar | Jan 2026 | €731,000 | 177 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received17 December 2015
- Decision issued16 February 2016
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