8, Rockwood, Finnstown Abbey, Lucan, Co. Dublin, K78 C651
Attic conversion with a rear flat-roof dormer window in Lucan.
SD24B/0159W · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 16 April 2024
- Reference
- SD24B/0159W
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 16 April 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThis application is for an attic conversion that includes modifying the existing roof structure. It will involve raising the existing gable wall to accommodate a new window, installing a new access stairs, and constructing a flat-roof dormer to the rear.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Conversion of existing attic space comprising of modification of existing roof structure, raising of existing gable c/w window, new access stairs and flat roof dormer to the rear
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 7 August 2024.
Notified floor area: 118.15 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Rockwood, Finnstown Abbey, Lucan | Nov 2025 | €509,500 | 7 m |
| 14 Rockwood, Finnstown Abbey, Lucan | Sept 2025 | €540,000 | 21 m |
| 2 Rockfield, Finnstown Abbey, Lucan | Jun 2026 | €632,000 | 67 m |
| 16 Foxpark, Finnstown Abbey, Lucannot full market price | Sept 2025 | €160,000 | 113 m |
| 7 Brooklawn, Finnstown Abbey, Lucan | Dec 2025 | €485,000 | 125 m |
| 18 Silverberry, Finnstown Abbey, Lucan | Sept 2025 | €312,000 | 137 m |
| 22 Silverberry, Finnstown Abbey, Lucan | Nov 2025 | €490,000 | 138 m |
| 4 Foxfield, Finnstown Abbey, Lucan | Jul 2025 | €539,000 | 150 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 received16 April 2024
- Decision due10 June 2024
- Decision issued6 June 2024
- Permission expiry14 July 2029
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SD24B/0073South DublinLodged 1 Mar 2024Extension
- GrantedAt this site
Conversion of existing attic space comprising of modification of existing roof structure, raising of existing…
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SD25B/0179WSouth DublinLodged 2 Apr 2025Extension
- GrantedAt this site
Two storey extension to side of existing house incorporating living room, utility room and kitchen at ground…
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SD06B/0468South DublinLodged 21 Jun 2006Extension
- RefusedAt this site
Two storey extension to side of existing house incorporating living room, utility room and kitchen at ground…
2, Rockwood, Finnstown Abbey, Lucan, Co. Dublin.
SD06B/0050South DublinLodged 6 Feb 2006Extension
- Granted30 m away
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SD26B/0095WSouth DublinLodged 7 Mar 2026Extension
- Granted40 m away
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S99B/0488South DublinLodged 26 Nov 1999Extension
- Granted40 m away
Alteration of existing attic to accommodate attic stairs and allow conversion of attic into a non-habitable…
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SD25B/0493WSouth DublinLodged 13 Aug 2025Extension
- Granted40 m away
Conversion of attic to non-habitable storage space; Including changing existing hip roof to Dutch hip with…
11, Rockwood, Lucan, Co. Dublin
SD11B/0341South DublinLodged 19 Oct 2011Extension
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