6 Hermitage Way, Lucan, Co. Dublin.
Section 5 declaration for the partial change of use of a garden room to allow home working in Lucan.
ED21/0011 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 18 February 2021
- Reference
- ED21/0011
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Declaration of Exemption Section 5
- Received
- 18 February 2021
Summary
AI-generatedA Section 5 Declaration of Exemption is sought to allow some home working within an existing garden room (shomera) while maintaining its existing domestic use.
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
Change of use of shomera to allow some home work in the space (keep existing use).
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.
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 12 July 2019.
Notified floor area: 206 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 Mount Andrew Court, Lucan, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €510,000 | 200 m |
| 59 Mount Andrew Court, Lucan, Dublin | Apr 2025 | €290,000 | 249 m |
| 13 Ballyowen View, Lucan, Dublin | Jan 2026 | €481,000 | 253 m |
| 8 Mount Andrew Court, Mount Andrew, Lucan | Feb 2025 | €293,000 | 254 m |
| 9 Ballyowen Crescent, Lucan, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €510,000 | 266 m |
| 10 Ballyowen View, Ballyowen Park, Lucan | Mar 2026 | €490,000 | 267 m |
| 3 Mount Andrew Court, Lucan, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €332,500 | 275 m |
| 19 Mount Andrew Avenue, Lucan, Co Dublin | Jan 2026 | €335,000 | 289 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 received18 February 2021
- Decision due18 March 2021
- Decision issued18 March 2021
- Appeal submitted14 April 2021
- Appeal decided8 November 2022
- Permission expiry11 October 2021
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Not exempt — permission neededAt this site
To use existing 'Shomra' as a home office - for Zoom & Phone calls only. Planning file from 2011 is SD11B/0293
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- GrantedAt this site
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SD11B/0293South DublinLodged 4 Aug 2011Retention
- RefusedAt this site
Retention of a "Sheomra" type single storey detached timber structure to the rear garden of existing dwelling…
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SD10B/0453South DublinLodged 18 Mar 2011Retention
- InvalidAt this site
For a 2-storey detached house, driveway. Lowered rear boundary wall and remove existing shed all at the rear
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SD04A/0754South DublinLodged 8 Oct 2004New dwelling
- GrantedAt this site
A vehicle entrance (domestic) with double gates and piers to rear
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SD03B/0421South DublinLodged 9 Feb 2004Alterations
- GrantedAt this site
First floor extension to side of house over existing single storey structure
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S00B/0666South DublinLodged 3 Nov 2000Extension
- RefusedAt this site
2 storey detached house and driveway and lowered rear boundary wall, fronting to Ballyowen Lane, removing…
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SD04A/0898South DublinLodged 3 Dec 2004New dwelling
- GrantedAt this site
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SD25B/0053South DublinLodged 12 Feb 2025Extension
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