20, Kelston Drive, Leopardstown Road, Foxrock, Dublin 18
Attic conversion with a rear dormer and a single-storey rear extension at 20 Kelston Drive, Foxrock.
D17B/0571 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 11 December 2017
- Reference
- D17B/0571
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 11 December 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves converting the existing attic space into a studio complete with a rear dormer window and a front rooflight. It also includes the construction of a single-storey ground-floor extension to the rear for living space.
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Official record
Development description
Permission is sought to convert existing attic space at second floor level into a studio complete with dormer window to rear and one velux rooflight in roof to front over stairs. Permission is also sought to construct a one storey extension to rear at ground level containing a living space.
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 21 April 2022.
Notified floor area: 32.2 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Kelston Hall, Leopardstown Rd, Foxrock | Feb 2025 | €483,000 | 55 m |
| 4 Kelston Hall, Leopardstown Rd, Foxrock Dublin 18 | May 2025 | €588,000 | 55 m |
| 12 Kelston Ave, Foxrock, Dublin 18 | Mar 2025 | €825,000 | 83 m |
| Kincora, Avonmore, Foxrock Dublin 18 | Oct 2025 | €2,400,000 | 103 m |
| 13 Kelston Park, Leopardstown Rd, Foxrock Dublin 18 | Nov 2025 | €940,000 | 118 m |
| 15 Avonmore, Foxrock, Dublin 18 | May 2025 | €1,265,000 | 148 m |
| 2 Kelston Park, Foxrock, Dublin 18 | Apr 2026 | €1,425,000 | 162 m |
| 14 New Park, Whitecross, Blackrock | Dec 2025 | €590,000 | 193 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 received11 December 2017
- Decision issued5 February 2018
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