1, St. Finbarr's Close, Dublin, 12.
Demolition of a side extension and construction of a new two-storey, three-bedroom house in Dublin 12.
SD21A/0278 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 11 October 2021
- Reference
- SD21A/0278
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 11 October 2021
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 123 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of an existing single-storey side extension and part of a shed. A new contemporary two-storey, three-bedroom detached house will be built to the rear of the existing dwelling, including the widening of an adjacent laneway.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Demolition of the existing single storey side extension and part demolition of shed structure; construction of a 2 storey, three bedroom contemporary style detached dwelling to the rear of the existing dwelling with flat parapeted roof; widening of existing laneway to the north with new shared surface and new public lighting; new gated entrance to the northeast of the site; private amenity space, boundary treatment, landscaping, suds drainage and all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 334 St Jamess Rd, Greenhills, Dublin 12 | Sept 2025 | €460,000 | 27 m |
| 2 St Finbarrs Close, Greenhills, Walkinstown Dublin 12 | Jan 2025 | €475,000 | 56 m |
| 257 St James Rd, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 | Apr 2025 | €579,000 | 67 m |
| 310 St James Rd, Greenhills, Walkinstown Dublin 12 | Mar 2025 | €601,000 | 101 m |
| 100 Limekiln Green, Limekiln Farm, Walkinstown Dublin 12 | Apr 2025 | €435,000 | 114 m |
| 7 Kippure Ave, Greenpark, Walkinstown | Jun 2025 | €500,000 | 153 m |
| 229 St Jamess Rd, Greenhills, Dublin 12 | Jun 2025 | €595,000 | 158 m |
| 133 Limekiln Green, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 | Mar 2026 | €420,000 | 179 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 received11 October 2021
- Decision due6 December 2021
- Decision issued6 December 2021
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Granted50 m away
Two storey house
324 St. James Road, Walkinstown, Dublin 12.
S98A/0736South DublinLodged 23 Feb 1999
- Granted50 m away
To remove half the existing front boundary wall & construct new vehicular entrance, complete with gates,…
344, Saint James' Road, Walkinstown, Dublin 12
SD05B/0528South DublinLodged 5 Aug 2005Alterations
- Granted70 m away
Demolition of flat roof to existing side extension and construction of bedroom on top with pitched roof to…
93, Limekiln Green, Walkinstown, Dublin 12
SD06B/0309South DublinLodged 2 May 2006Extension
- Granted70 m away
Construct a double entrance gate and new carparking driveway to the front of dwelling
257 St. James Road, Walkinstown, Dublin 12.
S99B/0216South DublinLodged 7 Apr 1999Alterations
- Granted80 m away
Vehicular access to front onto St. James Road and single storey extension to side
354, Saint James' Road, Dublin 12
SD07B/0927South DublinLodged 14 Nov 2007Retention
- Granted80 m away
(a) Retention of single storey porch & living room extension at ground floor to the front of mid terrace two…
91, Limekiln Green, Walkinstown, Dublin 12.
SD05B/0797South DublinLodged 20 Dec 2005Retention
- Granted80 m away
For the construction of 1 no. 2 storey domestic dwelling
attached to 249 St. James's Road, Walkinstown, Dublin 12.
S00A/0743South DublinLodged 27 Nov 2000New dwelling
- Granted90 m away
Demolition of existing porch and rear/side extensions and construction of new extension comprising front…
29, St. Finbarrs Close, Greenhills, Walkinstown, Dublin 12.
SD05B/0127South DublinLodged 1 Mar 2005Extension
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