8, Sycamore Road, Dublin 16
Roof alterations to replace a hipped roof with a gabled roof and convert the attic into an artist studio.
D16B/0369 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 31 August 2016
- Reference
- D16B/0369
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 31 August 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant seeks to replace the existing hipped roof with a gabled roof to facilitate an attic conversion into an artist studio. The works also include installing four Velux rooflights to the rear and constructing a lean-to pitched roof over the existing side flat roof.
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Official record
Development description
Permission is sought to replace existing hipped roof with gabled roof and to convert existing attic into artist studio plus 4 no. Velux rooflights to rear. In addition, planning permission is sought to construct a lean to pitched roof over existing flat roof to side.
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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Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 8 May 2017.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sycamore Rd, Dundrum, Dublin 16 | Apr 2025 | €725,000 | 31 m |
| 22 Sycamore Rd, Meadowbrook, Dundrum Dublin 16 | Jun 2026 | €841,000 | 66 m |
| 40 Acorn Dr, Wyckham Park, Dundrum Dublin 16 | Apr 2025 | €895,000 | 94 m |
| 25 Willow Rd, Dublin 16, Dublin | Jan 2026 | €855,000 | 131 m |
| 19 Willow Rd, Wyckham Park, Dundrum Dublin 16 | Jun 2025 | €715,000 | 152 m |
| 50 Ailesbury Grove, Dundrum, Dublin 16 | Feb 2025 | €925,000 | 164 m |
| 44 Ailesbury Grove, Dundrum, Dublin 16 | Aug 2025 | €930,000 | 167 m |
| 9 Acorn Dr, Wyckham Park, Dundrum Dublin 16 | Sept 2025 | €720,000 | 182 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 received31 August 2016
- Decision issued21 October 2016
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