1, Greenacre Court, Firhouse Road, Templeogue, Dublin 16
Section 5 declaration to reinstate blocked-up opaque windows on a gable wall.
ED16/0026 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 12 May 2016
- Reference
- ED16/0026
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Declaration of Exemption Section 5
- Received
- 12 May 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking a declaration on whether they can reinstate previously blocked-up opaque windows on the upper bathroom and upper landing of the gable side of the house without planning permission.
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Official record
Development description
Both upper bathroom & upper landing window have been blocked up. This is on the gable side of the house. These were on the original house plans. Can we reinstate the opaque windows without planning permission.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and/or improve residential amenity”
National zoning type: Existing residential
Objective set by the South Dublin 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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Green Acre Court, Firhouse Rd, Templeogue Dublin 16 | Mar 2025 | €595,000 | 103 m |
| 69 Westbourne Lodge, Templeogue, Dublin 16 | Dec 2025 | €665,000 | 118 m |
| 87 Westbourne Lodge, Templeogue, Dublin 16not full market price | Mar 2025 | €500,000 | 125 m |
| 35 Knocklyon Park, Knocklyon Woods, Templeogue Dublin 16 | Jul 2025 | €687,000 | 152 m |
| 76 Westbourne Lodge, Templeogue, Dublin 16 | Oct 2025 | €608,000 | 153 m |
| 98 Westbourne Lodge, Templeogue, Dublin 16 | Apr 2025 | €785,000 | 169 m |
| 60 Knocklyon Green, Templeogue, Dublin 16 | Apr 2026 | €650,000 | 216 m |
| 51 Idrone Dr, Knocklyon, Dublin 16not full market price | Mar 2025 | €487,500 | 232 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received12 May 2016
- Decision due8 June 2016
- Decision issued8 June 2016
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