2 Orby Way, The Gallops, Leopardstown, Dublin 18
Attic conversion to habitable space with a new dormer window and roof alterations.
D17B/0315 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 20 October 2017
- Reference
- D17B/0315
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 20 October 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves converting the existing attic into habitable space containing a bathroom, study, and bedroom. Works include a new stairs, a new dormer window to the west elevation, replacing the existing hipped roof with a new roof, and adding two Velux roof lights.
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 is sought for conversion of existing attic to new habitable space to include bathroom, study and bedroom with associated new stairs, new dormer window to west elevation, new roof to replace existing hipped roof and 2 no. New velux roof lights to eastern elevation.
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 31 January 2020.
Notified floor area: 90 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Orby Lawn, The Gallops, Leopardstown | Aug 2025 | €770,000 | 75 m |
| 1 Woodward Glade, Glencairn Gate, Dublin 18 | Dec 2025 | €825,000 | 83 m |
| 36 Woodword Court, Glencarin Gate, Murphystown Wayprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €511,150 | 91 m |
| Apartment 17 Woodward Court, Glencairn Gate, Murphystown Wayprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €509,174 | 91 m |
| 22 Woodword Court, Glencairn Gate, Murphystown Wayprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €440,529 | 91 m |
| 4 Woodward Copse, Glencairn Gate, Leopardstown | Apr 2026 | €1,005,000 | 113 m |
| 30 Glencairn Green, The Gallops, Leopardstown | Jun 2025 | €798,000 | 119 m |
| 8 Woodward Court, Glencairn Gate, Leopardstownprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €414,733 | 130 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 received20 October 2017
- Decision issued14 November 2017
- Appeal submitted29 November 2017
- Appeal decided29 March 2018
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
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2, Orby Way, The Gallops, Leopardstown, Dublin 18
D05B/0107Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 23 Feb 2005Extension
- Granted30 m away
Timber fence to the rear of their house
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D04B/0704Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 22 Sept 2004Retention
- Granted30 m away
Permission is sought for development which will consist of 2 storey extension to eastern side of existing…
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D12B/0313Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 3 Oct 2012Extension
- Granted60 m away
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D07B/0946Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 22 Nov 2007Extension
- Granted70 m away
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24, Orby Lawn, The Gallops, Leopardstown, Dublin 18
D05B/0824Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 17 Nov 2005Extension
- Invalid70 m away
Permission is sought for an extension to the existing attic conversion
24, Orby Lawn, The Gallops, Leopardstown, Dublin 18
D16B/0228Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 1 Jun 2016Extension
- Granted70 m away
Permission for an extension to the existing attic conversion
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D16B/0331Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 27 Jul 2016Extension
- Granted70 m away
Permission sought to demolish single storey rear extension and construct single storey side and rear extension
24, Glencairn Chase, The Gallops, Leopardstown, Dublin 18
D07B/0138Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 16 Feb 2007Extension
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