344, Saint James' Road, Walkinstown, Dublin 12
Removal of part of the front boundary wall to create a new vehicular entrance in Walkinstown.
SD05B/0528 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 5 August 2005
- Reference
- SD05B/0528
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 5 August 2005
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant seeks to remove half of the existing front boundary wall. This is to construct a new vehicular entrance complete with gates and a cobblelock driveway.
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Official record
Development description
To remove half the existing front boundary wall & construct new vehicular entrance, complete with gates, cobblelock driveway & associated site works.
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 334 St Jamess Rd, Greenhills, Dublin 12 | Sept 2025 | €460,000 | 32 m |
| 257 St James Rd, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 | Apr 2025 | €579,000 | 70 m |
| 100 Limekiln Green, Limekiln Farm, Walkinstown Dublin 12 | Apr 2025 | €435,000 | 97 m |
| 2 St Finbarrs Close, Greenhills, Walkinstown Dublin 12 | Jan 2025 | €475,000 | 100 m |
| 310 St James Rd, Greenhills, Walkinstown Dublin 12 | Mar 2025 | €601,000 | 132 m |
| 133 Limekiln Green, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 | Mar 2026 | €420,000 | 169 m |
| 229 St Jamess Rd, Greenhills, Dublin 12 | Jun 2025 | €595,000 | 170 m |
| 7 Kippure Ave, Greenpark, Walkinstown | Jun 2025 | €500,000 | 202 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 received5 August 2005
- Decision due28 September 2005
- Decision issued26 September 2005
- Grant issued8 November 2005
In the area
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- Granted50 m away
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- Granted60 m away
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- Granted60 m away
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SD07A/0062South DublinLodged 30 Jan 2007Apartments
- Withdrawn60 m away
Three storey over basement mixed use development consisting of a basement level car park and storage…
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SD06A/0248South DublinLodged 5 Apr 2006Apartments
- Invalid60 m away
Construct a proposed three storey over basement retail/apartment building. The development will comprise of a…
Site of the Old Greenhills Shopping Arcade, St. James Road, Walkinstown, Dublin 12.
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