Planning Permission Ireland
RefusedRetentionDecided 7 August 2025

34 Riverwood Chase, Castleknock, Dublin 15, D15 K77P

Retention of an attic conversion, dormer window, and rooflights.

FW25A/0265E · Fingal County Council · Lodged 20 June 2025

Reference
FW25A/0265E
Authority
Fingal County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
Retention
Received
20 June 2025

Summary

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The application seeks retention permission for alterations made to a previously approved application. This includes retaining a rear dormer window with an external width of 4.45 metres, three front Velux windows, and the conversion of the attic space.

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Official record

Development description

Planning permission is sought for retention for as built alterations to previously approved application ref. No. Fw22a/0017.1/ attic conversion, to include 3 no. Velux rooflights to front, and construction of dormer window to rear. 2/ removal of hip end roof, and gabling side elevation to accommodate same. The application seeks to retain the dormer window to rear with as-constructed external width of 4.45m, and the as-constructed 3 no. Velux windows to front.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

RS - ResidentialRS
Provide for residential development and protect and improve residential amenity

National zoning type: Existing residential

Objective set by the The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029 (2023–2029). 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
32 Riverwood Chase, Castleknock, Dublin 15Nov 2025€650,00017 m
2 Riverwood Copse, Carpenterstown Rd, Castleknock Dublin 15Nov 2025€680,00060 m
3 Riverwood Glebe, Riverwood, Dublin 15Mar 2025€625,00062 m
16 Riverwood Glebe, Castleknock, Dublin 15Feb 2025€540,00088 m
8 Riverwood Glen, Castleknock, Dublin 15Jul 2025€590,000110 m
18 Fernleigh Close, Castleknock, Dublin 15Jun 2025€445,000145 m
25 Riverwood Crescent, Castleknock, Dublin 15Feb 2025€557,500167 m
14 Fernleigh Park, Castleknock, Dublin 15Mar 2026€397,000171 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 received20 June 2025
  2. Decision due14 August 2025
  3. Decision issued7 August 2025
  4. Appeal submitted22 August 2025
  5. Appeal decided26 November 2025

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