Site to side of, 26, Birchwood Heights, Tallaght, Dublin 24
Retention of a garage conversion into a single-storey dwelling unit.
SD04A/0459 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 23 June 2004
- Reference
- SD04A/0459
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention
- Received
- 23 June 2004
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 50.08 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for the conversion of an existing garage located to the side of the property. The converted structure is now a single-storey dwelling unit.
- Storey
- 1
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
Retention of conversion of existing garage into single-storey dwelling unit.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Birchwood Heights, Springfield, Tallaght Dublin 24 | May 2025 | €352,000 | 67 m |
| 57 Birchwood Heights, Tallaght, Dublin 24 | Nov 2025 | €280,000 | 73 m |
| 40 Birchwood Heights, Springfield, Tallaght | Feb 2025 | €330,000 | 76 m |
| 1 Fernwood Lawn, Springfield, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Apr 2025 | €300,000 | 78 m |
| 44 Birchwood Heights, Springfield, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Sept 2025 | €375,000 | 87 m |
| 26 Birchwood Drive, Tallaght, Dublin 24 | Sept 2025 | €377,000 | 89 m |
| 66 Fernwood Avenue, Springfield, Tallaght | Oct 2025 | €290,000 | 110 m |
| 62 Fernwood Park, Springfield, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Feb 2026 | €340,000 | 127 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 received23 June 2004
- Decision due16 August 2004
- Decision issued13 August 2004
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SD04B/0489South DublinLodged 10 Sept 2004Extension
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SD05B/0111South DublinLodged 23 Feb 2005Alterations
- Refused70 m away
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- Granted70 m away
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