Highdownhill, Hillcrest, Newcastle, Co. Dublin, D22T026
Modifications to an existing domestic shed to create a home office and gym.
SD21B/0495 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 20 September 2021
- Reference
- SD21B/0495
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 20 September 2021
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought to modify an existing domestic shed. Works include raising the roof to increase first-floor head height, revising the internal layout to accommodate a home office, gym, tool store, and toilet, and installing new windows and doors.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Modifications to existing domestic shed; raising roof to provide additional first floor head height; revised internal layout to provide for home office, gym, tool store and wc; new window and door arrangement to front and side elevations; connection to existing on site services and all associated development works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and improve rural amenity and to provide for the development of agriculture”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest, Highdownhill, Newcastle | Sept 2025 | €785,000 | 11 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 received20 September 2021
- Decision due15 November 2021
- Decision issued15 November 2021
- Grant issued5 January 2022
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