Waverley, Westminster Road, Foxrock, Dublin 18
Retention and extension of a single-storey garden building for use as a home office, gym, and recreation room.
D16B/0485 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 28 November 2016
- Reference
- D16B/0485
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 28 November 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking permission to retain an existing 39 sqm single-storey garden building. The plans also include building a 22 sqm front extension, replacing the roof, and increasing the overall height of the structure.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 61 m²
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: retention of the existing single storey ancillary residential building to the rear of the back garden to be used for home office, gym and recreational purposes (39 sqm); construction of a new single storey extension (22 sqm) to the front of this building; alterations to this building to include replacement of the roof and increase in building height; all associated ancillary, landscaping and site development 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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Stanford Park, Westminister Road, Foxrock | Feb 2026 | €1,330,000 | 171 m |
| 22 Kilteragh Pines, Westminster, Foxrock | Mar 2025 | €1,685,000 | 220 m |
| 5 Westminster Hall, Westminster Rd, Foxrock Dublin 18 | Jan 2025 | €350,000 | 235 m |
| 3 Westminster Hall, Westminster Rd, Foxrock Dublin 18 | Mar 2025 | €600,000 | 235 m |
| 23 Westminster Wood, Foxrock, Dublin 18 | Apr 2025 | €1,495,000 | 250 m |
| Patina, Mart Lane, Foxrock Dublin 18 | Jun 2026 | €3,400,000 | 296 m |
| 8 Westminster Wood, Foxrock, Dublin 18 | Apr 2026 | €800,000 | 301 m |
| 2 Kinloch, Gordon Avenue, Foxrock | May 2025 | €2,250,000 | 306 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 received28 November 2016
- Decision issued30 January 2017
In the area
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V/023/24Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 12 Apr 2024
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D21A/0166/C2Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 26 Jun 2026Other
- Awaiting decision100 m away
Compliance with Naming & Numbering of ABP-312983-22, (Reg Ref No. D21A/0166)
Within the South West portion of the gardens of, Carreen, Golf Lane, off Westminister Road, Foxrock, Dublin 18, D18K7R0
D21A/0166/N&NDún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 2 Jul 2026Other
- Awaiting decision100 m away
Compliance with Condition No.10 of ABP-312983-22, (Reg Ref No. D21A/0166)
Within the South West portion of the gardens of, Carreen, Golf Lane, off Westminister Road, Foxrock, Dublin 18, D18K7R0
D21A/0166/C1Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 24 Jun 2026Other
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