Finnstown House, Lucan, Co. Dublin
Construction of a single-storey extension and minor demolition at Finnstown House, Lucan.
SD08A/0070 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 22 May 2008
- Reference
- SD08A/0070
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 22 May 2008
- Floor area
- 68 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves building a 66 sq. m. single-storey flat-roof extension linked to the existing dining room. The works also include the demolition of a small single-storey projection on the site of a Protected Structure.
- Storey
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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
Single storey extension with flat roof of circa 66sq. M: the proposed extension to be linked to the existing dining room at ground floor level at the south-west gable wall of the main house and demolition of a single storey projection to existing to existing extension. All on site of protected structure including ancillary site work.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenities”
National zoning type: Open space, park
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tandys Lane, Finnstown, Lucan | Sept 2025 | €600,000 | 98 m |
| 19 Castlegate Dr, Adamstown, Lucan | Apr 2026 | €370,000 | 137 m |
| 15 Castlegate Dr, Adamstown Castle, Adamstown | Nov 2025 | €385,000 | 137 m |
| 62 Castlegate Grove, Adamstown, Dublin | May 2026 | €555,000 | 141 m |
| 1 Castlegate Close, Adamstown Castle, Lucannot full market price | May 2026 | €475,000 | 146 m |
| 49 Adamstown Way, Adamstown, Lucan | May 2026 | €422,000 | 158 m |
| 5 Castlegate Close, Adamstown, Lucan | May 2026 | €406,000 | 159 m |
| 22 Stratton Walk, Adamstown, Lucan | Feb 2025 | €434,000 | 180 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 received22 May 2008
- Further information requested19 March 2008
- Further information received22 May 2008
- Decision due18 June 2008
- Decision issued18 June 2008
- Grant issued30 July 2008
In the area
Applications near this site
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- RefusedAt this site
Construction of a flat roof extension to the rear of Finnstown Castle Hotel. The extension will consist of a…
Finnstown Castle Hotel, Newcastle Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin
SD17A/0242South DublinLodged 20 Jul 2017Commercial
- Granted30 m away
Retention of extensions and alterations to an existing Protected Structure comprising of: (1) two storey…
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SD11A/0171South DublinLodged 1 Mar 2012Retention
- Granted30 m away
Permission for a new single storey pitched roof extension (c.184sq.m) to north side of existing function room…
Finnstown Castle Hotel, Newcastle Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin.
SD15A/0365South DublinLodged 23 Feb 2016Extension
- Granted30 m away
Permission for a new single storey pitched roof extension (c.184sq.m) to north side of existing function room…
Finnstown Castle Hotel, Newcastle Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin.
SD15A/0365/EPSouth DublinLodged 16 Mar 2021Commercial
- Exempt — no permission needed40 m away
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ED08/0011South DublinLodged 19 Mar 2008Alterations
- Granted50 m away
Demolition of existing elements of a protected structure, and for the erection of functions room with…
Finnstown House Hotel, Lucan, Co. Dublin.
S00A/0881South DublinLodged 2 Apr 2001Commercial
- Granted60 m away
Two storey extension (c. 3,085.6sq.m.) to the existing 'Lawn Suites' hotel building; the extension will…
Finnstown Castle Hotel, Newcastle Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin.
SD14A/0168South DublinLodged 17 Nov 2014Commercial
- Refused60 m away
Demolition of existing leisure centre of area 379sq.m. and construction of a three storey leisure and fitness…
Finnstown House, Lucan, Co. Dublin
SD08A/0376South DublinLodged 3 Jun 2008Commercial
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