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Site planning risk brief

21, Valentia Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 9

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

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Local planning pattern

12% of nearby decided applications were refused. The site check found 10,413 decisions within 5 km, 22 exact-site or onsite candidate records, and 1227 structured appeals.

Matched source
WEB2554/24
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

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

22 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

1227 structured nearby appeal records.

1,227 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
10,413Nearby applications
22Site-linked candidates
12%Nearby refused
1,227Structured appeals

Top refusal reasons nearby

Residential Amenity7
Other5
Zoning Contravention5
Traffic Sightlines2
Visual Amenity2

Nearest planning decisions

WEB2554/24

PERMISSION The development will consist of alterations and extensions to the existing 2 storey dwelling comprising: 1) Demolition of existing garage & outbuilding. 2) Two storey & single storey extensions to the rear, side (north) & front elevations including new 'dormer' windows to front. 3) New flat roof canopy over terrace at rear of house. 4) New single storey flat roofed garden room including shed in rear garden. 5) Widening existing vehicular entrance & alterations to front boundaries. 6) All associated works, landscaping, rear boundary walls & fencing & ancillary site works required to carry out the development.

Granted0.0 km24 January 2025
WEB1368/23

We, Brian & Jane O'Shaughnessy, intend to apply for planning permission for development consisting of (a) two storey extension to side, (b) one and two storey extensions to rear, (c) new window and rooflight to front of existing dwelling, (d) outbuilding to rear, (e) widening of existing vehicular entrance, (f) internal modifications to existing two storey semi-detached dwelling and all associated site works at 23 Valentia Road, Drumcondra, Dublin D09 XYF8.

Granted0.0 km08 September 2023
2177/20

RETENTION: The development consists of: The retention of two no. storage sheds to (17.3m2), with a covered external space (20.2m2) to rear of existing semi-detached dwelling.

Granted0.0 km26 March 2020
WEB5861/25

The development will consist of: • Demolition of single storey structure to rear of existing dwelling and single storey garage and structures to side of existing dwelling • Construction of a new two storey extension to side of existing dwelling • Construction of part single storey and part two storey extension to rear of existing dwelling including single storey canopy • Construction of new single storey porch and canopy to the front elevation • Alterations to the existing vehicular entrance to increase in width to 3.5M in width • Addition of new rooflight to the existing front roofslope and alteration to existing front elevation for enlarged window • All associated internal alterations, elevational alterations, ancillary, site and landscaping works

Granted0.0 km04 February 2026
WEB5928/25

Proposed replacement of existing garden shed with new detached recreational garden room to rear garden and all associated site works

Granted0.1 km11 February 2026
WEB2955/25

The development will consist of: Demolition of existing single storey extension, conservatory & sheds to rear. Demolition of existing garage to side. Demolition of existing single storey front porch. Construction of new single-storey extension with flat roof to rear with 1 no. roof light. Construction of new two-storey extension with flat roof to side. Construction of new single storey extension to front entrance. Amendments to glazing openings to rear elevation (east) to first floor and front elevation (west) to first floor including new rooflight in existing pitched roof. Alterations to existing front boundary wall widening of the existing vehicular access and provision of gates. Internal modifications, associated hard landscaping and all ancillary works.

Granted0.1 km17 October 2025

The brief summarizes the pattern across all 10,413 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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Deterministic risk prompts

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