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8 Cowper Drive, Ranelagh, Dublin 6, D06 Y3K0

GRANT PERMISSION

Planning application WEB1765/25

Dublin - Dublin City Council

Proposed Development

Richard Morris and Gillian Boyle are applying for planning permission for development at the existing, three-storey, semi-detached house at 8 Cowper Drive, Dublin 6, D06 Y3K0. The proposed works include a) demolition of the existing single-storey, 11.6sqm extension to the rear (east); b) construction of a two story extension to the side (north) above the existing garage, extending the existing front elevation and roof along with the conversion of the existing garage to habitable space and a new flat-roofed, single-storey, 22.5sqm extension to the rear (east); c) installation of three rooflights to the new extension and two new rooflights to the existing pitched roof over existing stair at second floor; d) internal reconfiguration of existing rooms, replacement of all windows with new glazed units. All with associated services and ancillary works.

Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    8 Apr 2025

  2. Decision due

    30 May 2025

  3. Decision: GRANT PERMISSION

    30 May 2025

  4. Grant issued

    4 Jul 2025

Application Details

Location
8 Cowper Drive, Ranelagh, Dublin 6, D06 Y3K0
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Permission
Planning Authority
Dublin City Council
Site Area
41 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
8 April 2025
Status
Decision Notice Issued
Decision
GRANT PERMISSION
Decision Date
30 May 2025
Grant Date
4 July 2025

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