Belfield Cottage, Garters Lane, Saggart, Dublin 24
Ground and first-floor extensions to convert a bungalow into a one-and-a-half-storey house.
SD08B/0692 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 7 October 2008
- Reference
- SD08B/0692
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 7 October 2008
- Floor area
- 236.51 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves constructing a ground-floor side extension and adding a first-floor extension by removing the existing front roof. This will convert the bungalow into a one-and-a-half-storey house, adding three two-storey bay windows to the front.
- Storeys
- 2
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
(1) construct and extension to the righthand side at ground floor level; (2) remove existing roof to the front section, construct an extension to the first floor to change the front section of the house from a single storey bungalow to a one and a half storey house; (3) build 3 no. 2 storey bay window type structure to the front elevation. The existing floor area is 275.76sqm. The ground floor extension will add 57.83sqm and the first floor extension will add 178.65sqm to the house.
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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 The Swift, Tasaggard Green, Co Dublin | Jun 2026 | €400,000 | 97 m |
| 4 The Swift, Tassagard Green, Garters Lane | Jul 2025 | €378,000 | 98 m |
| 53 Saggart Lodge Court, Saggart, Dublinnot full market price | Oct 2025 | €127,000 | 103 m |
| 32 Swift Bank Avenue, Saggartprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €458,150 | 117 m |
| Apt 33 Saggart Lodge Court, Saggart, Co Dublin | Dec 2025 | €381,000 | 126 m |
| Apt 44, The Swift, Tassagard Green | Sept 2025 | €305,000 | 137 m |
| Apt 29 The Swift, Tassagard Greens, Saggart | Nov 2025 | €315,000 | 151 m |
| Caragh, Saggart, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €685,000 | 210 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received7 October 2008
- Further information requested27 November 2008
- Decision due4 November 2008
- Decision issued8 June 2009
- Application withdrawn8 June 2009
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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Belfield Cottage, Garters Lane, Saggart, Co. Dublin.
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SD05B/0275South DublinLodged 29 Apr 2005Alterations
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SD19A/0110South DublinLodged 1 Apr 2019New dwelling
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SD19A/0235South DublinLodged 22 Jul 2019New dwelling
- Granted40 m away
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- Granted40 m away
Retention of a single storey garage, tool & storage room (boiler house, storage & tool room per previous…
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SD10B/0058South DublinLodged 1 Oct 2010Retention
- Refused40 m away
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SD07B/0830South DublinLodged 3 Oct 2007Extension
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