Wilford House, Shankill, Co. Dublin
Conversion of ground floor storage to guest accommodation within the Coach House at Wilford House.
D18A/0547 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 29 March 2019
- Reference
- D18A/0547
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 29 March 2019
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to extend guest accommodation by converting ground floor storage rooms to habitable use. Internal alterations include replacing the staircase, adding lightweight partitions for a new bedroom and bathroom, and installing a kitchenette.
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 extend the existing guest accommodation within the coach house by converting the ground floor storage rooms to habitable use. This will include removing the existing modern staircase and stair hall partitions and replacing it with new stairs and lightweight partitions at ground and first floor; refitting the kitchenette as a bathroom and adding a lightweight partition to form a new bedroom at first floor level; removing part of the internal walls and adding a kitchen...
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“GB To protect and enhance the open nature of lands between urban areas.”
National zoning type: General
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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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Woodbrook Court, Dublin Road, Shankillprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €484,400 | 216 m |
| 12 Woodbrook Court, Woodbrook, Shankillprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €475,771 | 216 m |
| 4 Woodbrook Court, Shankillprice excludes VAT | Jan 2025 | €616,740 | 216 m |
| 2 Woodbrook Court, Woodbrook, Shankillprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €616,740 | 216 m |
| 9 Woodbrook Court, Woodbrook, Shankillprice excludes VAT | Jan 2025 | €643,200 | 216 m |
| 9 Woodbrook Place, Shankillprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €374,449 | 216 m |
| 11 Woodbrook Court, Woodbrook, Shankillprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €475,771 | 216 m |
| 12 Woodbrook Place, Woodbrook, Shankillprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €466,960 | 216 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received29 March 2019
- Decision issued18 April 2019
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