31, Ferncourt Green, Firhouse, Dublin 24
Attic conversion with a Dutch-style roof extension, rear dormer, and side window.
SD18B/0505 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 7 December 2018
- Reference
- SD18B/0505
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 7 December 2018
- Floor area
- 23.5 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to extend the existing roof to form a 'Dutch' type roof structure and extend the gable wall to a new level with an additional window. The works also include a dormer structure in the rear roof to facilitate an attic conversion.
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
Extend the existing concrete ridge tiles & concrete tiled roof to form a 'dutch' type roof structure; extend the gable wall to new soffit level with an additional window; dormer structure in the rear tiled roof; attic conversion; internal alterations & 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
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 6 April 2020.
Notified floor area: 156.1 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Ferncourt Green Old Court Rd, Dublin 24, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €616,000 | 38 m |
| 57 Ferncourt Green, Firhouse, Dublin 24 | Mar 2026 | €495,000 | 67 m |
| 9 Ferncourt Dr, Firhouse, Dublin 24 | Feb 2025 | €503,000 | 74 m |
| 2 Ferncourt Dr, Old Court Rd, Firhouse Dublin 24 | Apr 2026 | €450,000 | 126 m |
| 11 Ferncourt Ave, Parklands Rd, Firhouse Dublin 24 | Mar 2026 | €490,000 | 134 m |
| 31 Old Court Ave, Firhouse, Dublin 24 | Jan 2025 | €510,000 | 134 m |
| 2 Old Court Lodge, Firhouse, Dublin 24 | Mar 2026 | €167,500 | 139 m |
| 29 Old Court Park, Ballycullen Gate, Dublin 24price excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €506,608 | 140 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 received7 December 2018
- Decision due9 February 2019
- Decision issued7 February 2019
- Grant issued19 March 2019
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Retention permission for dormer roof with window in rear slope of roof at attic level
35, Ferncourt Green, Firhouse, Dublin 24
SD17B/0028South DublinLodged 31 Jan 2017Retention
- GrantedAt this site
A single storey pitched roof extension to rear and side of existing house and conversion of existing attic…
37, Ferncourt Green, Firhouse, Dublin 24
SD07B/0694South DublinLodged 13 Aug 2007Extension
- Granted60 m away
Demolition of rear single storey conservatory, new window at first floor to existing west elevation,…
10, Oldcourt Avenue, Firhouse, Dublin 24
SD04B/0450South DublinLodged 24 Aug 2004Extension
- Granted60 m away
Addition of new 'Velux' roof light to front elevation; retention of existing roof light also to front…
55, Ferncourt Green, Firhouse, Dublin 24
SD20B/0066South DublinLodged 28 Feb 2020Extension
- Granted70 m away
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SD23B/0046South DublinLodged 9 Feb 2023Extension
- Granted70 m away
Demolition of the existing single storey garage and utility room to the side of the existing dwelling and the…
7, Ferncourt Drive, Firhouse, Dublin 24.
SD08A/0207/EPSouth DublinLodged 26 Nov 2013New dwelling
- Granted70 m away
Demolition of existing single storey garage and utility room to the side of the existing dwelling and the…
7, Ferncourt Drive, Firhouse, Dublin 24.
SD18A/0457South DublinLodged 29 Mar 2019New dwelling
- Refused70 m away
Demolition of the existing single storey garage and utility room to the side of the existing dwelling and the…
7, Ferncourt Drive, Firhouse, Dublin 24.
SD08A/0207/FEPSouth DublinLodged 21 Aug 2018New dwelling
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