Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedRetentionDecided 26 January 2026

38, Willow Road, Ballinteer, Dublin 16, D16T621

Retention of a widened driveway entrance, front porch, bay window, and garage conversion.

D25A/0904/WEB · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 26 November 2025

Reference
D25A/0904/WEB
Authority
Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
Permission
Received
26 November 2025

Summary

AI-generated

Retention permission is sought for widening the existing vehicular entrance to 3.45m and constructing a single-storey bay window and porch. It also includes the conversion of the side garage into habitable space, raising its roof by 500mm, and rendering the front ground elevation.

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Official record

Development description

Retention permission consists of the creation of widening the existing vehicular entrance to 3.45m, the construction of a single-storey bay-window and porch to the front of the house, converting the garage at the side of the house to habitable accommodation, raising the roof of the converted garage by c. 500mm as well as the application of render to the ground-section of the front elevation.

Land-use zoning

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Objective ARS
A To provide residential development and improve residential amenity while protecting the existing residential amenities

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within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
40 Acorn Dr, Wyckham Park, Dundrum Dublin 16Apr 2025€895,00052 m
14 Sycamore Rd, Dundrum, Dublin 16Apr 2025€725,00078 m
25 Willow Rd, Dublin 16, DublinJan 2026€855,00080 m
22 Sycamore Rd, Meadowbrook, Dundrum Dublin 16Jun 2026€841,00099 m
19 Willow Rd, Wyckham Park, Dundrum Dublin 16Jun 2025€715,000105 m
50 Ailesbury Grove, Dundrum, Dublin 16Feb 2025€925,000107 m
44 Ailesbury Grove, Dundrum, Dublin 16Aug 2025€930,000114 m
22 Willow Rd, Dundrum, DublinSept 2025€225,000159 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 received26 November 2025
  2. Decision due29 January 2026
  3. Decision issued26 January 2026

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