Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedExtensionDecided 1 November 2017

Fern Cottage, 32, Lower Road, Shankill, Co. Dublin

Alterations and extensions to a cottage, including a one-and-a-half-storey rear extension.

D17B/0409 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 7 September 2017

Reference
D17B/0409
Authority
Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
Permission
Received
7 September 2017

Summary

AI-generated

The project includes material alterations to the existing cottage, a ground floor rear extension with two courtyards, and a one-and-a-half-storey rear extension. It also seeks retention permission for the demolition of two ground floor rear extensions.

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Official record

Development description

Planning permission is sought for a) material alterations to existing cottage - inclusive of porch roof to front and velux roof light to front pitch of roof. B) ground floor extension to rear with associated 2 number courtyards. C) one and half storey extension to rear with associated 2 number roof lights. D) retention of permission for demolition of 2 number ground floor extension to rear of cottage. E) all associated site works.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Objective ARS
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 29 January 2018.

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
Stonehaven, Lower Rd, ShankillDec 2025€803,50052 m
St Kevin's, Lower Road, ShankillAug 2025€360,000113 m
Apartment 51, The Bridge, ShankillNov 2025€550,000119 m
Apt 43, The Bridge, Dublin RdAug 2025€430,000119 m
Apt 25, The Bridge, Dublin Rd Dublin 18Jun 2025€325,000119 m
Apt 19 The Bridge, Dublin Rd, Shankill Dublin 18Dec 2025€425,000119 m
203 New Vale, Shankill, DublinMay 2025€760,000121 m
9 The Bridge Apts, Shankill, Dublin 18Dec 2025€216,000125 m

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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

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  1. Application received7 September 2017
  2. Decision issued1 November 2017

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