SDZ25A/0045W: Conversion of existing attic space comprising of modification of existing roof structure, new access stairs, 2no. roof windows to the front and 4no. roof windows to the rear.
13, Shackleton Square, Finnstown, Lucan, Co. Dublin, K78 X8N7
DecisionGrant permission
Decided10 February 2026
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