Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedRetentionDecided 1 May 2025

8, Elmcastle Drive, Dublin 24, D24 YYX0

Retention of a front porch, stone cladding, and entrance alterations, with permission to narrow the vehicular entrance.

SD25B/0134W · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 13 March 2025

Reference
SD25B/0134W
Authority
South Dublin County Council
Register status
Decided
Received
13 March 2025

Summary

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The application seeks retention permission for a single-storey front porch, stone cladding on the ground floor facade, and vehicular entrance alterations. It also seeks permission to narrow the existing vehicular entrance opening to 3.5 meters.

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Official record

Development description

The development seeking retention permission consists of the construction of a single-storey porch to the front of the house, alterations to existing vehicular entrance and the application of stone cladding to the front of the house at ground floor level. The development seeking permission for development consists of narrowing the existing opening to 3.5m.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

RESRS
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.

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within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
20 Elmcastle Court, Greenhills Rd, Dublin 24not full market priceFeb 2025€405,000137 m
37 Tamarisk Lawn, Kilnamanagh, Dublin 24Jul 2025€510,000180 m
12 Elmcastle Park, Kilnamamagh, Tallaght Dublin 24Sept 2025€545,000186 m
35 Tamarisk Lawns, Killnamanagh, Dublin 24Apr 2025€220,000186 m
17 Elm Castle Park, Kilnamanagh, TallaghtMar 2026€205,000202 m
3 Parkview, Greenhills Rd, Dublin 24Oct 2025€405,000207 m
34a Tamarisk Ave, Kilnamanagh, Tallaght Dublin 24Dec 2025€485,000209 m
1 Tamarisk Dr, Kilnamanagh, Dublin 24not full market priceDec 2025€92,700237 m

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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

  1. Application received13 March 2025
  2. Decision due7 May 2025
  3. Decision issued1 May 2025
  4. Permission expiry10 June 2030

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