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3, Ferncourt Drive, Firhouse, Dublin 24

Referral

Planning application SD26B/0400

Dublin - South Dublin County Council

Proposed Development

Change of roof profile from hip end profile to dutch hip end profile to accommodate attic conversion with dormer extension to rear. 1 No 'Velux' roof light to front elevation and 1 No window to new gable end with all associated site works.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    4 Sept 2026

  2. Decision due (upcoming)

    29 Oct 2026

Application Details

Location
3, Ferncourt Drive, Firhouse, Dublin 24
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Permission
Planning Authority
South Dublin County Council
Site Area
242.524649897174 ha
Floor Area
30 sq m

Timeline

Registration Date
4 September 2026
Status
Referral
Decision
Pending
Decision Due
29 October 2026

Location

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Planning Applications Nearby

What the council has granted and refused around this site is the best guide to how a similar application will fare.

16m
SD08B/0414Grant Permission for Retention10 Jun 2008

2 storey side extension with tiled roof. Garage & utility room at ground floor and 2 bedrooms at first floor and tiled canopy over garage and porch to front elevation and associated site works.

1, Fern Court Drive, Old Court Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24

28m
SD25B/0092WGranted28 Feb 2025

Attic conversion with hip to gable roof and dormer to rear roof to accommodate stairs to allow access to attic conversion as non-habitable storage space with roof windows to front all with associated ancillary works

6 Ferncourt Drive, Dublin 24, D24E5WO

41m
SD23B/0388Grant Permission & Grant Retention5 Dec 2023

Retention permission for single storey extension to side of existing house, planning permission for alterations to existing hip roof to create gable roof to side to accommodate attic stairs to allow conversion of attic into non habitable storage with roof window to front roof and associated ancillary works

14 Ferncourt Drive, Oldcourt, Tallaght, Dublin 24

45m
SD08A/0207Granted20 Nov 2008

Demolition of the existing single storey garage and utility room to the side of the existing dwelling and the erection of a 2 storey detached dwelling to the side of the existing dwelling, new driveway and shared vehicular entrance within the site boundary and all associated site works.

7, Ferncourt Drive, Firhouse, Dublin 24.

45m
SD08A/0207/FEPRefuse Further Ext of Duration of Permission21 Aug 2018

Demolition of the existing single storey garage and utility room to the side of the existing dwelling and the erection of a 2 storey, detached dwelling to the side of the existing dwelling, new driveway and shared vehicular entrance within the site boundary and all associated site works.

7, Ferncourt Drive, Firhouse, Dublin 24.

45m
SD08A/0207/EPGrant Extension of Duration of Permission26 Nov 2013

Demolition of the existing single storey garage and utility room to the side of the existing dwelling and the erection of a 2 storey detached dwelling to the side of the existing dwelling, new driveway and shared vehicular entrance within the site boundary and all associated site works.

7, Ferncourt Drive, Firhouse, Dublin 24.

45m
SD18A/0457Granted29 Mar 2019

Demolition of existing single storey garage and utility room to the side of the existing dwelling and the erection of a 2 storey detached dwelling to the side; driveway and shared vehicular entrance within the site boundary and all associated site works; proposed works are that to the previously granted ref. SD08A/0207 which time lapsed.

7, Ferncourt Drive, Firhouse, Dublin 24.

51m
SD17A/0066Granted6 Mar 2017

(1) Demolition of existing 5 bedroom, single storey detached bungalow. (2) Construction of 10 duplex apartments in a part 2-storey, part 3-storey block (six 3-bed and four 2-bed) with associated car parking all ancillary developments works.

St. John's, Oldcourt Road, Dublin 24

69m
SD04A/0609Refused10 Aug 2004

Demolition of existing extension to side of house, new entrance to existing house and the erection of a 2 storey domestic dwelling to side of existing house and all associated site works.

1, Ferncourt Green, Tallaght, Dublin 24.

72m
SD18B/0385Granted19 Sept 2018

Single storey dormer roof extension to the rear slope of the existing dwelling at attic space level for conversion of existing attic space to study/store room; existing hipped roof will be converted to a gable end wall with windows and reduced hip roof above.

5, Ferncourt Green, Ballycullen, Dublin 24

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