Woodcrest House, Somerton Road, Astagob, Castleknock, Co. Dublin.
Retention of a first-floor side extension, ground-floor terrace, lower ground-floor garage, office, and other works.
FW26A/0074E · Fingal County Council · Lodged 2 March 2026
- Reference
- FW26A/0074E
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention
- Received
- 2 March 2026
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for a first-floor side extension, a ground-floor terrace, and a lower ground-floor garage and office with a retaining wall. It also includes retaining a covered front canopy, window and door alterations, and a timber boundary fence.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Retention permission to retain ; first floor extension to side of house, ground floor terrace, lower ground floor garage and office with retaining wall and railing, covered canopy to front of house, alterations to windows and doors throughout, timber fence boundary at somerton road and all associated site works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Protect and enhance high amenity areas”
National zoning type: Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape
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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodcrest, Somerton Road, Castleknock | Jul 2025 | €730,000 | 17 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 received2 March 2026
- Decision due24 April 2026
- Decision issued21 April 2026
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