Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedExtensionDecided 24 October 2024

8 Lyreen Drive, Mariavilla, Maynooth

Construction of a single-storey rear extension and conversion of the attic into an en-suite bedroom with a front dormer.

24274 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 2 September 2024

Reference
24274
Authority
Kildare County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
2 September 2024

Summary

AI-generated

The project at 8 Lyreen Drive involves building a single-storey flat-roofed rear extension and converting the existing attic storage space into an en-suite bedroom. The works include internal alterations, a new front-facing flat-roofed dormer window, a rear rooflight, and new side gable windows.

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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

For a single storey flat roofed extension to the rear including new door and window openings and the change of use of the existing attic storage space to use as a bedroom with an ensuite shower, toilet and storage. The development will include miscellaneous associated works including internal alterations and changes to elevations etc. Such changes to existing elevations will include a new front facing flat roofed dormer window in the existing front facing roof slope of the pitched roof, a rear facing "velux" type roof window in the existing rear facing roof slope of the pitched roof and new window openings in the side facing gable. The development and proposed uses are for purposes incidental to the continued use of the property as a single family dwelling

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Existing Residential / InfillRS
To protect and enhance the amenity of established residential communities and promote sustainable intensification.

National zoning type: Existing residential

Objective set by the Maynooth and Environs Joint Local Area Plan 2025 - 2031 (2025–2031). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.

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Built & sold

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This property has sold

  • €682,000
    28 March 2025

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
05 Lyreen Drive, Mariavilla, MaynoothDec 2025€690,00024 m
05 Lyreen Mews, Mariavila, MaynoothApr 2025€600,00045 m
5 Lyreen Avenue, Mariavilla, MaynoothMay 2026€610,00072 m
6 Lyreen Lawn, Mariavilla, MaynoothSept 2025€610,000109 m
23 Lyreen Drive, Mariavilla, MaynoothApr 2026€825,012117 m
32 Lyreen Drive, Mariavilla, MaynoothDec 2025€765,000191 m
13 Moyglare Grove, Mariavilla, MaynoothJan 2025€15,000197 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

Timeline

  1. Application received2 September 2024
  2. Decision due27 October 2024
  3. Decision issued24 October 2024
  4. Grant issued6 December 2024
  5. Permission expiry5 December 2029

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