GrantedNew dwellingDecided 18 April 2019

7, Ferncourt Drive, Firhouse, Dublin 24.

Demolition of a garage to build a new two-storey detached house in Firhouse.

SD18A/0457 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 29 March 2019

Reference: SD18A/0457
Authority: South Dublin County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 29 March 2019
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 128 m²

Summary

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The proposed development involves the demolition of an existing single-storey garage and utility room. In its place, a new two-storey detached dwelling will be built to the side of the existing house, utilizing a shared vehicular entrance.

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Storeys: 2

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Official record

Development description

Demolition of existing single storey garage and utility room to the side of the existing dwelling and the erection of a 2 storey detached dwelling to the side; driveway and shared vehicular entrance within the site boundary and all associated site works; proposed works are that to the previously granted ref. Sd08a/0207 which time lapsed.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

RESRS

“To protect and/or improve residential amenity”

National zoning type: Existing residential

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
9 Ferncourt Dr, Firhouse, Dublin 24	Feb 2025	€503,000	17 m
21 Ferncourt Green Old Court Rd, Dublin 24, Dublin	Jul 2025	€616,000	36 m
2 Ferncourt Dr, Old Court Rd, Firhouse Dublin 24	Apr 2026	€450,000	52 m
57 Ferncourt Green, Firhouse, Dublin 24	Mar 2026	€495,000	116 m
2 Ferncourt Crescent, Old Court Rd, Firhouse	Feb 2026	€440,000	118 m
4 Ferncourt Crescent, Firhouse, Dublin 24	Mar 2026	€540,000	125 m
11 Ferncourt Ave, Parklands Rd, Firhouse Dublin 24	Mar 2026	€490,000	133 m
12 Ferncourt Ave, Old Court Rd, Firhouse Dublin 24	Jun 2025	€451,000	143 m

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Key dates

Timeline

Application received29 March 2019
Further information requested18 February 2019
Further information received29 March 2019
Decision due25 April 2019
Decision issued18 April 2019
Grant issued28 May 2019

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