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Site planning risk brief

8 Richelieu Park, Sydney Parade, Sandymount, Dublin 4

One-off house / within 5 km where a location match is available

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Local planning pattern

13% of nearby decided applications were refused. The site check found 11,654 decisions within 5 km, 15 exact-site or onsite candidate records, and 2881 structured appeals.

Matched source
3518/23
Project type
One-off house
Coverage
5 km radius

What this site brief can substantiate today

Each section reports its own coverage, per county. “Not yet covered” means the source dataset is not loaded for this local authority, so the brief draws no conclusion there and says where to check — it never reads as “no constraint found”.

Applications tied to the site

Partial coverage

15 register records are within the point-match tolerance; a parcel boundary is needed to treat this as exact.

15 matched

Zoning and settlement

Partial coverage

1 of 2 layers are loaded for Dublin City Council and were intersected with the site; settlement boundary is not loaded and no conclusion is drawn for it.

1 matched

Rural-housing policy

Not yet covered

No verified rural-housing citation is loaded for Dublin City Council, so this brief makes no current policy claim and relies on decision history.

Flood, heritage, ecology and archaeology

Partial coverage

2 of 4 layers are loaded for Dublin City Council and were intersected with the site; flood and built heritage are not loaded and no conclusion is drawn for them.

2 matched

Access, road and wastewater prompts

Partial coverage

0 prompts are backed by extracted nearby decision evidence; all prompts remain checks, not predictions.

Structured appeal history

Confirmed coverage

2881 structured nearby appeal records.

2,881 matched

Current policy citations

Confirmed coverage

Citations are current-dated and carry policy name, section, page and source URL from the Dublin City Council development plan.

1 matched
11,654Nearby applications
15Site-linked candidates
13%Nearby refused
2,881Structured appeals

Top refusal reasons nearby

Residential Amenity13
Visual Amenity11
Design9
Traffic Sightlines6
Other4

Nearest planning decisions

3518/23

The development will consist of single storey extension to front of existing dwelling to include modifications to existing elevations and internal plan layout together with all associated site works.

Granted0.0 km30 May 2023
WEB1916/20

Proposed flat roof dormer extension with window to the east side of the main roof, proposed windows to front and rear elevations at attic floor level, proposed roof light to the west side of main roof and associated internal modifications.

Granted0.0 km10 February 2021
2855/21

PERMISSION & RETENTION: Permission for the following: (A) Permission for the retention of ground floor extensions to the rear north east, north and north west side of the dwelling, of a ground floor and first floor extension to the west side of the dwelling, of an attic conversion with dormer to the rear, of a second floor window to the western gable of two ground floor windows to the front/south side of the dwelling together with placement of timber fencing inside the existing front boundary wall; and inside the existing front side boundary wall; and the installation of timber electric gates for vehicular access. (B) Permission for the retention of a first floor window to the rear/north side of the dwelling, full planning permission for the alteration of the existing ground floor to incorporate a ground floor extension to the west side of the dwelling, with flat roof; the demolition of the existing front porch and construction of a front ground floor extension consisting of bay windows with hipped roof and mono pitch roof and a new entrance and door.

Granted0.0 km23 July 2021
4153/21

Altering and extending the rear attic bedroom, by 7 sq.m, by forming a dormer in the rear roof slope of the house and carrying out ancillary contingent works.

Granted0.1 km24 February 2022
4673/22

The proposed development comprises of the construction of a new detached 2 storey with attic, three bedroom dwelling (120 sq.m) to the rear (north-west) of the existing dwelling (Ferns, 16A Sydney Parade Avenue) with one associated roof light. The development will also include amendments to the existing boundary treatments to the front (north-east) and side (south-east) of the subject site and the creation of a new vehicular entrance with 1 no. parking space to serve the proposed dwelling. Associated drainage, landscaping and ancillary works.

Granted0.1 km07 December 2022
WEB1054/20

01) Conversion of attic from storage space to attic room including new stairs to access same, 02) 1No. new rooflight to West side of roof and 3No. new rooflights to East side of roof, 03) Construction of 1No. new window to front elevation and 1No.new window to rear elevation, both at second floor level and 04) All associated site works.

Granted0.1 km27 March 2020

The brief summarizes the pattern across all 11,654 matched decisions within 5 km and includes up to 80 detailed comparables (40 nearest refusals and 40 nearest grants), with extracted reasons, quotes, and available source links. €39 incl. VAT.

The site brief adds up to 80 nearest detailed grants and refusals, extracted source evidence, document links, and a shareable risk summary.

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