31, The Vale, Woodfarm Acres, Palmerstown, Dublin 20
Conversion and extension of an existing garage into a bedroom and bathroom, plus a new front porch.
SD03B/0178 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 9 April 2003
- Reference
- SD03B/0178
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 9 April 2003
- Floor area
- 17 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to convert and extend the existing garage at the side of the house to create a bedroom and bathroom. It also includes the construction of a new front porch with a canopy over it.
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
Conversion and extension of existing garage to bedroom and bathroom and new porch to front with canopy over.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95 Kennelsfort Rd, Palmerstown, Dublin 20 | Jan 2025 | €436,298 | 129 m |
| 73 Kennelsfort Rd, Palmerstown, Dublin 20 | May 2026 | €520,000 | 133 m |
| 1 The Orchard, Woodfarm Acres, Palmerstown | Jun 2026 | €535,000 | 135 m |
| 105 The Coppice, Woodfarm Acres, Palmerstown Dublin 20 | May 2025 | €435,000 | 148 m |
| 66 The Coppice, Woodfarm Acres, Palmerstown Dublin 20 | Feb 2026 | €605,000 | 149 m |
| 2 The Orchard, Woodfarm Acres, Palmerstown | Mar 2026 | €500,000 | 152 m |
| 2 The Glade Woodfarm Acres, Palmerstown Dublin 20, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €538,000 | 165 m |
| 94 Kennelsfort Rd Upper, Palmerstown, Dublin 20 | Apr 2025 | €426,000 | 173 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 received9 April 2003
- Decision issued28 May 2003
- Grant issued10 July 2003
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
2 storey extension to side of existing house
27 The Vale, Woodfarm Acres, Dublin 20.
S00B/0383South DublinLodged 8 Jun 2000Extension
- Granted30 m away
Single storey extension to front of existing dwelling and the conversion of garage for residential use…
25 The Coppice, Woodfarm Acres, Palmerstown, Dublin 20
SD02B/0341South DublinLodged 26 Jul 2002Extension
- Invalid30 m away
Erection of single storey extension to the front of existing dwelling and the conversion of garage for…
25 The Coppice, Woodfarm Acres, Palmerstown, Dublin 20.
SD02B/0254South DublinLodged 17 Jun 2002Extension
- Granted30 m away
Ground floor extension to front comprising of a porch, bay window & garage extension, new bedroom to rear and…
27, The Coppice, Woodfarm Acres, Palmerstown, Dublin 20
SD03B/0608South DublinLodged 23 Dec 2003Extension
- Granted30 m away
Attic conversion including a dormer window to the rear and a gable window to the side
27, The Coppice, Woodfarm, Palmerstown, Dublin 20
SD08B/0636South DublinLodged 8 Sept 2008Extension
- Granted40 m away
4.5m front porch with tiled pitched roof to front of existing house
16, The Vale, Woodfarm Acres, Palmerstown, Dublin 20
SD09B/0201South DublinLodged 25 May 2009Extension
- Granted60 m away
First floor extension to side and single storey extension to front and side
37, The Coppice, Woodfarm Acres, Palmerstown, Dublin 20
SD07B/0502South DublinLodged 11 Jun 2007Extension
- Part granted, part refused70 m away
Retention of existing extension and conversion of attic space into study and store room; Permission for…
27, The Orchard, Woodfarm Acres, Palmerstown, Dublin 20
SD11B/0127South DublinLodged 7 Apr 2011Extension
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SD05B/0766South DublinLodged 9 Dec 2005
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S00B/0629South DublinLodged 16 Oct 2000
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