Grianan Fidh, Aikens Village, Sandyford, Dublin
Declaration on whether replacing timber cladding with composite cladding on apartments requires planning permission.
REF0325 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 6 January 2025
- Reference
- REF0325
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Section 5
- Received
- 6 January 2025
Summary
AI-generatedA Section 5 declaration is sought to determine if planning permission is required to replace existing timber cladding with composite cladding. The works would affect the elevations of existing apartments and duplexes at Grianan Fidh.
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Official record
Development description
Request for section 5 declaration from the planning department regarding whether planning permission is required for the replacement of the existing timber cladding at grianan fidh, aikens village, sandyford, co dublin, with composite cladding on the elevations of the apartments and duplexes.
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 144 Grianan Fidh, Aikens Village, Sandyford Dublin 18 | Dec 2025 | €725,000 | 44 m |
| 68 Grianan Fidh, Aikens Village, Sandyford | Mar 2025 | €525,000 | 52 m |
| 131 Grianan Fidh Aikens Village, Sandyford, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €682,000 | 59 m |
| Apt 145, Grianan Fidh, Aikens Village Dublin 18 | May 2025 | €567,300 | 81 m |
| Apt 150, Grianan Fidh, Aikens Village Dublin 18 | Jan 2025 | €330,000 | 88 m |
| 18 Grianan Fidh, Aikens Village, Sandyford Dublin 18 | Oct 2025 | €450,001 | 117 m |
| 92 Grianan Fidh, Aikens Village, Sandyford Dublin 18 | Jul 2025 | €470,000 | 138 m |
| 38 Sandyford Hall Crescent, Sandyford, Dublin 18 | Dec 2025 | €657,000 | 145 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received6 January 2025
- Decision due31 January 2025
- Decision issued28 January 2025
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- Invalid60 m away
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D23B/0193Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 27 Apr 2023Extension
- Granted60 m away
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- Granted60 m away
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D04A/0708Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 24 Jun 2004Alterations
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