40, Barton Drive, Dublin 14
Attic conversion to storage with a rear dormer window, roof profile change, and solar panels.
SD23B/0069 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 22 February 2023
- Reference
- SD23B/0069
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 22 February 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to change the use of the attic space to storage, modifying the roof profile from hipped to a gable end. It includes a new rear dormer window, external rendering, and solar PV panels on the front roof.
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Official record
Development description
Change of use and conversion of existing attic space to storage space with new dormer window extension to the rear with new roof profile (from hipped roof to gable end) to gable/side; external render to side elevation and pv panels to front roof all associated ancillary 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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 17 June 2023.
Notified floor area: 27 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 Barton Dr, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Aug 2025 | €590,000 | 35 m |
| 15 Barton Dr, Grange Rd, Rathfarnham Dublin 14 | May 2025 | €1,180,000 | 52 m |
| 11 Barton Dr, Rathfarnham, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €750,000 | 58 m |
| 9 Barton Dr, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14not full market price | Apr 2025 | €365,000 | 70 m |
| 49 Barton Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14not full market price | Apr 2025 | €200,000 | 109 m |
| 84 Barton Dr, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | May 2025 | €710,000 | 156 m |
| 16 Aranleigh Mount, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Jun 2026 | €985,000 | 162 m |
| 4 St Endas Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Jan 2026 | €730,000 | 226 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 received22 February 2023
- Decision due18 April 2023
- Decision issued4 April 2023
- Permission expiry14 May 2028
In the area
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- Granted30 m away
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SD10B/0463South DublinLodged 9 Dec 2010Extension
- Granted30 m away
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SD04B/0443South DublinLodged 20 Aug 2004Extension
- Refused50 m away
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SD21A/0330South DublinLodged 3 Dec 2021Change of use
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- Granted50 m away
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S00B/0071South DublinLodged 11 Feb 2000Retention
- Granted50 m away
Attic conversion with velux type window to front
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SD07B/0681South DublinLodged 8 Aug 2007Retention
- Granted60 m away
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SD03B/0286South DublinLodged 30 May 2003Extension
- Granted60 m away
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15, Barton Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14.
SD04B/0630South DublinLodged 4 Mar 2005Extension
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