El Dorado, Quarry Road, Rathmichael, Shankill, Dublin 18, D18FY24
Attic conversion with raised roof height and retention of a basement bedroom conversion in Shankill.
D23B/0249 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 24 May 2023
- Reference
- D23B/0249
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 24 May 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention for a 29 sqm basement garage conversion into a bedroom. It also proposes raising the ridge height of the existing house to create a 79 sqm habitable attic level with new dormer windows, a front canopy, and window modifications.
- Floor area
- 108 m²
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Official record
Development description
A) retention permission of converted garage space into bedroom (29sqm) at the basement level. B) raised the ridge height of existing house to facilitate new habitable attic level accomodation (79sqm) c) 2no. New dormer window and 1no. Velux to front (south-west) and 1no. New dormer window to rear (north-east). D) protecting canopy entrance to front elevation. E) modification to existing window to front of house to allow for for new internal stair access to proposed attic level and all associat...
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“A1 To provide for new residential communities and Sustainable Neighbourhood Infrastructure in accordance with approved local area plans”
National zoning type: Residential, mixed residential and other uses
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landfall, Old Rathmichael, Rathmichael | Jun 2025 | €950,000 | 296 m |
| Eoghcill, Quarry Rd, Rathmichael | May 2025 | €2,230,000 | 318 m |
| Seaview Cottage, Quarry Road, Shankill | Feb 2025 | €1,000,000 | 375 m |
| 2 Ballybride, Rathmichael, Dublin | Jun 2026 | €2,695,000 | 382 m |
| Balfour, Ferndale Rd, Rathmichael | Feb 2026 | €1,680,000 | 402 m |
| Quarry Road, Rathmichael, County Dublin | Feb 2025 | €939,000 | 410 m |
| 4 Ballybride, Balllbride Rd, Rathmichael | Apr 2025 | €2,750,000 | 451 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 received24 May 2023
- Decision issued14 July 2023
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