18, Fforster Close, Ballydowd, Lucan, K78D684
Two-storey front, side, and rear extension and a new single-storey rear extension to a house in Lucan.
SD21B/0594 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 23 November 2021
- Reference
- SD21B/0594
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 23 November 2021
- Floor area
- 50.87 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves a double-storey front, side, and rear extension to provide a playroom, pantry, study, and new bedroom. It also includes removing an existing single-storey kitchen annex to replace it with a new single-storey kitchen, dining, and living extension.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
A double storey front, side and rear extension comprising of a play room, pantry/storage room and study room at ground floor level; new bedroom with en-suite at first floor; remove existing single storey kitchen annex at rear of house and replace with a new single storey extension comprising of kitchen/dining/living area with roof windows; all 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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59 Fforster Park, Ballydowd Manor, Lucan | Jun 2025 | €360,000 | 42 m |
| 31 Fforster Park, Lucan, Co Dublin | Nov 2025 | €290,000 | 59 m |
| 31 Forster Park, Lucan, County Dublin | May 2026 | €380,000 | 59 m |
| 27 Fforster Court, Lucan, Dublin | Aug 2025 | €507,000 | 68 m |
| 23 Fforster Dr, Ballydowd Manor, Lucan | Dec 2025 | €476,000 | 97 m |
| 4 Fforster Way, Lucan, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €420,000 | 111 m |
| 15 Fforster Dr, Lucan, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €486,000 | 118 m |
| 11 Fforster Drive, Ballydowd Manor, Lucan | Jul 2025 | €355,000 | 127 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 received23 November 2021
- Decision due26 January 2022
- Decision issued26 January 2022
- Grant issued11 March 2022
In the area
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SD22B/0523South DublinLodged 13 Dec 2022Extension
- Granted30 m away
Conversion of existing attic space comprising of modification of existing roof structure, raising of existing…
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SD25B/0326WSouth DublinLodged 5 Jun 2025Extension
- Granted30 m away
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SD06A/0317South DublinLodged 27 Apr 2006Change of use
- Granted30 m away
Conversion of existing attic space comprising of modification of existing roof structure, raising of existing…
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SD24B/0426WSouth DublinLodged 25 Sept 2024Extension
- Granted30 m away
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SD07A/0949South DublinLodged 5 Feb 2008Commercial
- Invalid30 m away
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