17, Rockwood, Finnstown Abbey, Lucan, K78VK70
Attic conversion and roof modifications to a house in Lucan.
SD25B/0493W · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 13 August 2025
- Reference
- SD25B/0493W
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 13 August 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves altering the existing attic to accommodate stairs and convert the space into a non-habitable playroom. Works include raising the existing gable wall, modifying the roof from a hip roof to a Dutch gable roof, adding a flat roof dormer to the rear, and installing a skylight to the front.
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Official record
Development description
Alteration of existing attic to accommodate attic stairs and allow conversion of attic into a non-habitable playroom, raising of existing gable wall c/w window and modification of roof from hip roof to a dutch gable roof, flat roof dormer to rear and skylight to existing front roof.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Rockwood, Finnstown Abbey, Lucan | Nov 2025 | €509,500 | 40 m |
| 14 Rockwood, Finnstown Abbey, Lucan | Sept 2025 | €540,000 | 40 m |
| 16 Foxpark, Finnstown Abbey, Lucannot full market price | Sept 2025 | €160,000 | 81 m |
| 2 Rockfield, Finnstown Abbey, Lucan | Jun 2026 | €632,000 | 89 m |
| 4 Foxfield, Finnstown Abbey, Lucan | Jul 2025 | €539,000 | 136 m |
| 7 Brooklawn, Finnstown Abbey, Lucan | Dec 2025 | €485,000 | 157 m |
| 4 Brookpark, Finnstown Abbey, Lucan | Apr 2026 | €550,000 | 177 m |
| 18 Silverberry, Finnstown Abbey, Lucan | Sept 2025 | €312,000 | 177 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 received13 August 2025
- Decision due7 October 2025
- Decision issued30 September 2025
- Permission expiry12 November 2030
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Change of roof profile from hip end profile to Dutch hip end profile to accommodate dormer extension to rear.…
23, Rockwood, Lucan, Dublin
SD24B/0274South DublinLodged 10 Jun 2024Extension
- GrantedAt this site
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
- Granted30 m away
Construction of a single storey extension to the side and a single storey extension to the rear and all…
9, Foxwood, Finnstown Abbey, Lucan, Co. Dublin.
SD15B/0166South DublinLodged 15 May 2015Extension
- Granted30 m away
Conversion of attic to storage including changing the existing hipped roof to a 'Dutch' hip gable roof with…
25, Rockwood, Lucan, Co. Dublin
SD16B/0033South DublinLodged 5 Feb 2016Extension
- Granted30 m away
Conversion of attic to non-habitable storage space including changing existing hip roof to Dutch hip with…
9, Rockwood, Lucan, Co. Dublin
SD11B/0342South DublinLodged 19 Oct 2011Extension
- Granted40 m away
(a) A change of roof profile from hip end profile to Dutch Hip profile to accommodate attic conversion with…
10, Rockwood, Lucan, Co. Dublin
SD24B/0073South DublinLodged 1 Mar 2024Extension
- Granted40 m away
Conversion of existing attic space comprising of modification of existing roof structure, raising of existing…
8, Rockwood, Finnstown Abbey, Lucan, Co. Dublin, K78 C651
SD24B/0159WSouth DublinLodged 16 Apr 2024Extension
- Granted40 m away
Two storey extension to side of existing dwelling to accommodate single garage, playroom and two bedrooms…
29, Rockwood, Lucan, Co. Dublin
SD12B/0047/EPSouth DublinLodged 6 Feb 2017Extension
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