InvalidChange of useDecided 8 July 2005

157, St. James' Road, Walkinstown, Dublin 12.

Conversion of a ground floor Montessori and first floor apartment into a single house with a rear extension and garage.

SD05A/0454 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 7 June 2005

Reference: SD05A/0454
Authority: South Dublin County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 7 June 2005
Floor area: 28 m²

Summary

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This application seeks permission to change the use of an existing ground floor Montessori and a first floor one-bedroom apartment into a single dwelling unit. The works will include building a single-storey rear extension with a conservatory, enlarging a front window, and erecting a garage at the rear.

Change of useconversionextensiongarage

Storey: 1

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Official record

Development description

Change of use of existing ground floor montessori and first floor 1 bedroom apartment to a single dwelling unit, with the construction of a single storey extension to the rear with 2 no. Windows in the north east elevation and a new conservatory to the rear of proposed extension; enlargement of ground floor window to front elevation and erection of garage to rear backing onto rear lane.

Land-use zoning

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RESRS

“To protect and/or improve residential amenity”

National zoning type: Existing residential

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
50 St Brendans Crescent, Walkinstown, Dublin 12	Feb 2025	€485,000	79 m
10 St Brendans Crescent, Greenhills, Dublin 12	Nov 2025	€445,000	94 m
2 St Brendans Crescent, Greenhills, Dublin	Jun 2025	€410,000	108 m
1 St Columbas Rd, Walkinstown, Dublin 12not full market price	Aug 2025	€190,000	124 m
1 St Columbas Rd, Walkinstown, Dublin 12	Oct 2025	€505,000	124 m
115 St James Rd, Walkinstown, Dublin 12	Nov 2025	€513,000	124 m
Benbulben, 77 St Brendans Crescent, Greenhills Dublin 12	Dec 2025	€596,000	124 m
72 St Brendans Crescent, Greenhills, Walkinstown Dublin 12	Mar 2025	€535,000	126 m

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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

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Application received7 June 2005
Decision due1 August 2005
Decision issued8 July 2005

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