Westhorpe, Ballydowd, Lucan, Co. Dublin.
Retention of a timber boundary fence in Lucan.
SD20B/0414 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 5 November 2020
- Reference
- SD20B/0414
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Retention
- Received
- 5 November 2020
Summary
AI-generatedRetention is sought for a timber fence erected along the western boundary of the property. The fence ranges in height from 1.89m to 2.18m in the front garden, and 2.24m to 2.7m to the rear.
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
Timber fence along western boundary with a height of 1.89m to 2.18m in the front garden and a height of 2.24m to 2.7m to the rear of the front building line and in the rear garden.
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Roselawn, Lucan, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €695,000 | 120 m |
| 41 Anley Court, Esker Lane, Lucan | Aug 2025 | €440,000 | 249 m |
| 15 Anley Court, Esker Lane, Lucan | Aug 2025 | €417,000 | 283 m |
| 24 Anley Court, Lucan, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €355,000 | 285 m |
| 9 Woodville Walk, Lucan, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €521,000 | 367 m |
| 222 Beech Park, Lucan, Dublin | Jun 2025 | €575,000 | 384 m |
| 26 Esker Pines, Esker, Lucan | Mar 2026 | €400,000 | 423 m |
| 89 Beech Park, Lucan, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €500,000 | 476 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 November 2020
- Decision due8 January 2021
- Decision issued8 January 2021
- Appeal submitted4 February 2021
- Permission expiry4 July 2021
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
Permanent retention and completion for the raising of the existing western rear party boundary wall
Westhorpe, Ballydowd, Lucan, Co. Dublin.
SD08B/0202South DublinLodged 28 Mar 2008Retention
- GrantedAt this site
Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of a new two storey dwelling and associated site works
'Kinclare', Ballydowd, Lucan, Co Dublin
SD03A/0023South DublinLodged 21 Aug 2003New dwelling
- Refused40 m away
Demolition of disused bungalow, unoccupied for c.8 years and in advanced disrepair: Replacement by the…
The Laurels, Ballydowd, Lucan, K78 A5D7
SD25A/0147WSouth DublinLodged 19 Jun 2025Commercial
- Granted40 m away
Retention of change of use from storage to Veterinary Clinic Use
Hermitage Veterinary Clinic, Lucan Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin
SD21A/0031South DublinLodged 11 May 2021Change of use
- Granted50 m away
Partial demolition of existing buildings & construction of new 2 storey building with proposed veterinary…
Molloy's Ballydowd Stores/ Hermitge Veterinary Clinic, Lucan Road, Ballydowd, Lucan, Co. Dublin
SD17A/0208South DublinLodged 29 Jun 2017Commercial
- Awaiting decision50 m away
Demolition of disused bungalow, unoccupied for c.9 years and in advanced disrepair with the construction of a…
The Laurels, Ballydowd, Lucan, K78 A5D7
SD26A/0160WSouth DublinLodged 3 Jul 2026Commercial
- Granted50 m away
Change of use from residential to small animal veterinary practice to include minor internal alterations, the…
Mhuire Linn, Lucan Road, Ballydowd, Lucan, Co. Dublin
SD04A/0780South DublinLodged 15 Oct 2004Change of use
- Granted50 m away
Dormer roof extension to provide first floor accommodation above existing single storey veterinary clinic…
Hermitage Veterinary Clinic, Lucan Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin
SD16A/0276South DublinLodged 3 Aug 2016Commercial
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- Part granted, part refusedRetention
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- RefusedAlterations
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- RefusedRetention
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