Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedAlterationsDecided 22 September 2025

21, Finsbury Park, Churchtown, Dublin 14, D14YP29

Alterations to a house including external insulation, widening the driveway, and retaining an enclosed porch.

D25A/0607/WEB · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 1 August 2025

Reference
D25A/0607/WEB
Authority
Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
Permission
Received
1 August 2025

Summary

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The application seeks permission to remove a side chimney, relocate the front entrance door, apply external insulation, and widen the vehicular entrance. It also seeks retention permission for the enclosure of the front porch.

Alterationsinsulationporchdriveway

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Official record

Development description

Planning permission and retention permission. The former includes the removal of the chimney on the side of the existing dwelling, the relocation of the front entrance door from the front to the side of the front porch, the application of external insulation to the building envelope and the widening of the existing vehicular entrance. The latter includes the enclosure of the originally open front porch. All along with associated landscaping and 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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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
113 Weston Park, Dundrum, Dublin 14Jun 2026€985,000118 m
137 Weston Park, Dundrum, Dublin 14Mar 2025€805,000122 m
49 Weston Park, Churchtown, Dublin 14Jun 2026€950,000194 m
55 Sweetmount Ave, Dundrum, Dublin 14Apr 2026€755,000223 m
7 Sweetmount Park, Dundrum, Dublin 14Feb 2026€860,000275 m
35 Sweetmount Park, Dundrum, Dublin 14Jan 2025€737,535280 m
13 Finsbury Green, Churchtown, Dublin 14Jun 2025€600,000290 m
58a Sweetmount Park, Dundrum, Dublin 14Apr 2025€682,500305 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 received1 August 2025
  2. Decision due25 September 2025
  3. Decision issued22 September 2025

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