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No. 2, Sandford Avenue, Dublin 4, D04 W8k5

GRANT PERMISSION

Planning application WEB5810/25

Dublin - Dublin City Council

Proposed Development

Planning permission is sought for a flat-roofed, timber clad extension to the first floor rear return of no. 2 Sandford Avenue, D04 W8K5, on behalf of Nigel Rollins and Juana Willumsen. The proposed works include the demolition of the existing rear return chimney; integration of a roof-light in the existing (S-E facing) rear-return pitch roof; a roof-light in the proposed flat roof; associated internal remodelling and miscellaneous other works.

Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    27 Nov 2025

  2. Decision: GRANT PERMISSION

    29 Jan 2026

  3. Decision due

    30 Jan 2026

  4. Grant issued

    9 Mar 2026

Application Details

Location
No. 2, Sandford Avenue, Dublin 4, D04 W8k5
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Permission
Planning Authority
Dublin City Council
Site Area
220.38 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
27 November 2025
Status
Decision Notice Issued
Decision
GRANT PERMISSION
Decision Date
29 January 2026
Grant Date
9 March 2026

Location

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