1A Islington Avenue, Glasthule, Co Dublin
Change of use of a garage to a habitable room and retention of side windows.
D15B/0059 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 5 March 2015
- Reference
- D15B/0059
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 5 March 2015
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to convert an existing garage into a habitable front room of a two-storey, two-bedroom house. The application also seeks retention permission for existing ground-floor side windows in the garage and kitchen.
- Residential unit
- 1
- 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
Permission for change of use of existing garage to a habitable room to front and retention of ground floor side windows to garage and kitchen to a two storey 2 bed house.
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ard Na Mara, Islington Avenue, Glasthule | Jul 2025 | €975,000 | 3 m |
| 7 Sandycove House, Newtownsmith, Sandycove | Sept 2025 | €901,000 | 89 m |
| Top Apt, 6 Eden Park, Sandycove | Jan 2026 | €1,400,000 | 148 m |
| 3 Rosmeen Park, Sandycove, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €1,375,000 | 156 m |
| 6 Rosmeen Park, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin | May 2025 | €1,375,000 | 166 m |
| 18 Odonnell Gardens, Glasthule, Dublinnot full market price | Jan 2025 | €300,000 | 202 m |
| 4 Devitt Villas, Glasthule Village, Sandycove | Sept 2025 | €1,205,000 | 220 m |
| 5 Davitt Villas, Glasthule, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €892,000 | 226 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 received5 March 2015
- Decision issued27 April 2015
In the area
Applications near this site
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- RefusedAt this site
Permission is sought to construct a two storey mews house on site of old coach house adjacent to main location
1, Islington Avenue, Glasthule, Co Dublin
D07A/1202Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 22 Aug 2007New dwelling
- RefusedAt this site
Permission sought for construction of a two storey apartment building, comprising two apartments on site of…
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D07A/0409Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 28 Mar 2007Apartments
- RefusedAt this site
Permission is sought for the construction of a two storey mews house on site of old coach house adjacent to…
1, Islington Avenue, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
D11A/0534Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 25 Nov 2011New dwelling
- GrantedAt this site
Alterations to front railings to provide new entrance gate for car parking
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D08B/0434Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 10 Jun 2008Alterations
- GrantedAt this site
For change of use of studio at the rear of No. 20 Summerhill to one bedroom residential residential unit and…
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D05A/1703Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 9 Mar 2006Change of use
- RefusedAt this site
Planning permission is sought for change of use of granny flat/studio to self-contained residential unit at…
Rear of No. 20, Summerhill Road, Sandycove, Co. Dublin
D09A/0659Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 3 Sept 2009Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
Permission for the replacement of two windows at garden/basement level, to the front elevation of existing…
18 Summerhill Road, Glasthule, Co Dublin (A Protected Structure)
D17A/0616Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 10 Jul 2017Alterations
- WithdrawnAt this site
Planning permission is sought for change of use of granny flat/studio to self-contained residential unit at…
Rear of No. 20, Summerhill Road, Sandycove, Co. Dublin
D09A/0494Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 9 Jul 2009Change of use
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