42, Glenvara Park, Knocklyon, Dublin 16
Retention of front facade alterations and conversion of an open car port into living space.
SD20B/0446 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 23 November 2020
- Reference
- SD20B/0446
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention
- Received
- 23 November 2020
- Floor area
- 12 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for alterations made to the front facade of the house. This includes the conversion of the existing open car port into living accommodation.
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Official record
Development description
Alterations to the front façade including conversion of the open car port to living accommodation.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47 Glenvara Park, Knocklyon, Dublin 16 | Mar 2026 | €617,963 | 114 m |
| 32 Castlefield Court, Castlefield Manor, Knocklyon Dublin 16 | Jul 2025 | €571,000 | 117 m |
| 33a Monalea Grove, Firhouse, Dublin 24 | Feb 2025 | €670,000 | 175 m |
| 1 Monalea Grove, Firhouse, Ballycullen Rd | Apr 2025 | €575,000 | 177 m |
| 9 Castlefield Grove, Castlefield Manor, Templeogue Dublin 16 | May 2026 | €600,000 | 200 m |
| 106 Glenvara Park, Knocklyon, Dublin 16 | Jan 2025 | €615,000 | 204 m |
| 3 Castlefield Grove, Knocklyon, Dublin 16 | May 2025 | €625,000 | 208 m |
| 3 St Judes Court, Firhouse, Dublin 24 | Jun 2026 | €446,000 | 233 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received23 November 2020
- Decision due26 January 2021
- Decision issued22 January 2021
- Grant issued1 March 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
An extension to rear of existing house
41 Glenvara Park, Knockyon, Dublin 16.
S00B/0116South DublinLodged 8 May 2000Extension
- GrantedAt this site
Single storey extension attached to rear and side of house with pitched roof and widen existing vehicular…
43, Glenvara Park, Knocklyon, Dublin 16
SD07B/0154South DublinLodged 27 Feb 2007Extension
- GrantedAt this site
Garage conversion to front
43, Glenvara Park, Knocklyon, Dublin 16
SD03B/0240South DublinLodged 30 Apr 2003Extension
- Granted30 m away
Retain car port with change of location of front door to front of house, conversion and kitchen extension…
39 Glenvara Park, Knocklyon, Dublin 16.
S00B/0068South DublinLodged 20 Apr 2000Extension
- Invalid30 m away
Extension to rear of dwelling, converting existing carport at front of dwelling to habitable accommodation,…
34, Glenvara Park, Dublin 16, D16 V096
SD25B/0107WSouth DublinLodged 6 Mar 2025Extension
- Granted30 m away
Extension to rear of dwelling, converting existing carport at front of dwelling to habitable accommodation,…
34, Glenvara Park, Dublin 16, D16 V096
SD25B/0171WSouth DublinLodged 31 Mar 2025Extension
- Granted30 m away
Conversion of carport to bedroom and bathroom and projecting glazed screen to front elevation
33, Glenvara Park, Knocklyon, Dublin 16.
SD06B/0552South DublinLodged 20 Jul 2006Extension
- Granted100 m away
A ground floor flat roof extension to the rear, conversion of the car port to habitable room & porch,…
28, Glenvara Park, Knocklyon, Dublin 16, D16 XH64
SD25B/0576WSouth DublinLodged 1 Oct 2025Extension
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