11, Hillcrest Walk, Lucan, Dublin, K78 N4N8
External wall insulation cladding to the front of a house in Lucan.
ED26/0061 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 1 July 2026
- Reference
- ED26/0061
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Declaration of Exemption Section 5
- Received
- 1 July 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThis is a Section 5 Declaration of Exemption under the Warmer Home Scheme. It covers cladding the bottom half of the front of the house with 100mm external wall insulation to improve energy efficiency and protect against water ingress.
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
Warmer home scheme - to cover cladding at the bottom half of the front of the house with 100mm external wall insulation to maximise the energy efficiency of the dwelling and to protect from water ingress.
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Hillcrest Way, Lucan, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €420,000 | 40 m |
| 12 Hillcrest Green, Lucan, Dublin | Apr 2025 | €435,000 | 108 m |
| 89 Hillcrest Walk, Lucan, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €425,000 | 115 m |
| 3 Westbrook Park, Lucan, Hillcrest | Mar 2026 | €465,000 | 128 m |
| 34 Hillcrest View, Lucan, Dublin | Jun 2026 | €445,000 | 167 m |
| 36 Hillcrest Ave, Lucan, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €355,000 | 191 m |
| 23 Meadow View Grove, Hillcrest, Lucan | Jan 2026 | €450,000 | 197 m |
| 65 Hillcrest Walk, Lucan, Dublin | Apr 2025 | €485,000 | 200 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 received1 July 2026
- Decision due28 July 2026
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Refused30 m away
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3, Hillcrest Walk, Lucan, Co. Dublin
SD18B/0220South DublinLodged 22 May 2018Extension
- Granted30 m away
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SD23B/0374South DublinLodged 1 Sept 2023Extension
- Granted40 m away
Two storey extension to side of house
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SD04B/0069South DublinLodged 23 Feb 2004Extension
- Granted40 m away
New first floor rear extension and modifications, also retention of single storey rear extension
32 Hillcrest Walk, Lucan, Co. Dublin.
S01B/0073South DublinLodged 15 Feb 2001Extension
- Granted40 m away
Construction of a single storey extension to the front of the existing dwelling and to include all associated…
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SD23B/0093South DublinLodged 6 Mar 2023Extension
- Granted50 m away
2 storey rear extension and modifications
30 Hillcrest Walk, Lucan, Co. Dublin.
S01B/0072South DublinLodged 15 Feb 2001Extension
- Granted50 m away
Porch to front of house, widen existing entrance gate way and new ground floor window to side of house
40, Hillcrest Walk, Lucan, Dublin
SD04B/0240South DublinLodged 10 May 2004Extension
- Granted50 m away
Two storey extension to side and rear; all associated site works
26, Hillcrest Walk, Lucan, Co. Dublin
SD21B/0382South DublinLodged 28 Sept 2021Extension
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