5, Churchtown Avenue, Dublin 14
Retention of two sleeping pods and one studio in the rear garden.
D17A/0598 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 4 July 2017
- Reference
- D17A/0598
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission for Retention
- Received
- 4 July 2017
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the retention of two sleeping pods and one studio structure located in the rear garden of the property.
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Official record
Development description
Permission is sought for the retention of two sleeping pods and one studio in the rear garden.
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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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Churchtown Ave, Churchtown Rd Lower, Dublin 14 | Nov 2025 | €780,000 | 31 m |
| 80 Saint Colombanus Road, Miltown, Dublin 14 | Feb 2026 | €585,000 | 89 m |
| Milltown Lodge, 26c Churchtown Road Lower, Churchtown | Jun 2025 | €706,000 | 89 m |
| 2 Churchtown Drive, Milltown, Dublin 14 | Oct 2025 | €1,343,000 | 101 m |
| 185 St Columbanus Rd, Milltown, Dublin 14 | Nov 2025 | €751,000 | 102 m |
| Brandon, Churchtown Rd Lower, Churchtown Dublin 14 | Nov 2025 | €895,000 | 111 m |
| 129 St Columbanus Rd, Milltown, Dublin 14 | May 2026 | €830,000 | 132 m |
| 13 Lower Churchtown Road, Churchtown | Feb 2026 | €1,300,000 | 148 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received4 July 2017
- Decision issued25 August 2017
- Appeal submitted21 September 2017
- Appeal decided19 April 2018
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