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Sold March 2026 · 5 bed · 6 bath · 298 m² · BER E1

Simmonstown House, 2 Sydenham Road, Dublin 4

Listed on daft.ie · Listed by BFR Estates SCSI

Live at or near Simmonstown House? What's planned, stalled or derelict around it.

Not in the search index: sold over 3 months ago, no outside visitor.

Quiet street: 14 applications open for comments, 1 site nearby could change.

10 lodged in 90 days31 in 12 monthslast 20 days ago

12 things worth knowing before you buy

  • 1 application on this site; latest 3469/25, approved 2026, work already done.
  • Zoned R2 (existing residential); not protected; no vacant land tax; flood risk area nearby.
  • 1 site nearby could change: 1 derelict.
  • 2 applications open for comments nearby; nearest closes 19 Oct 2026.
  • 3 applications refused within 100 m since 2021; latest for work already done (2024), appeal refused too.
  • RDS Ballsbridge (bus 180, 27X) 285 m away: 13 an hour at morning peak; 96 from all stops within 500 m.
  • Here (2022 census): 42% rent (council 45%); 15% of homes empty (council 8%); most built before 1919; 16% drive to work (council 28%).
  • 15 home extensions within 250 m since 2021: 14 approved (100%). Most were dormers or attic conversions.
On this site
R2
Zoning · Existing residential
No
Protected or listed · on our maps
No
Vacant land tax · lived-in homes don't pay it
1 in 20
Radon (EPA) · homes with high radon
Around it
2
Open for comments · you can comment
90%
Approved, when decided · 89 approved · 10 refused
100%
Extensions approved (250 m) · 14 of 14 · most dormers or attic conversions
55 days
Time to a decision · median; 1 in 4 asked for more information
1
Sites that could change · see the list
Yes
Flood risk area nearby (OPW map) · see floodinfo.ie
0
Protected buildings nearby · not this site
26%
Owner-occupied (2022) · council 47%
15%
Homes empty (2022) · council 8%
96/h
Public transport, morning peak · services from stops within 500 m

Questions to ask before you buy 4

  1. Work already done (3469/25): work kept with permission. Done as approved?
    Ask for: The retention grant and an opinion of compliance.
  2. Flood risk area within 500 m: can you insure it?
    Ask for: A flood-cover quote before sale agreed.
  3. Application 428 m away open for comments until 19 Oct 2026: comment?
    Ask for: The plans on the council's website (€20 to comment).
  4. Any work done without planning permission?
    Ask for: An opinion of compliance for the whole house.

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About this home

Simmonstown House, 2 Sydenham Road, Dublin 4 is a 5-bedroom semi-detached house in Pembroke East E, Dublin of about 298 m² (BER E1). It was advertised as sold on daft.ie in March 2026. Within 500 m, Planning Register tracks 254 planning applications: 14 open for observation, 75 granted, 11 refused, 1 under appeal, 22 decided on appeal, 68 commenced. Derelict nearby: 6 Estate Cottages Shelbourne Rd, 477 m.

More about this address

The soonest observation deadline is 19 Oct 2026 on DCC WEB3270/26 (31, Lansdowne Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4). The nearest named scheme is 98 Merrion Road, 111 homes, 303 m away.

Sold
16 Mar 2026
Type
Semi-D
Bedrooms / bathrooms
5 / 6
Floor area
298 m²
BER
E1
Local authority
Dublin City Council
Location precision
Rooftop
Named schemes within 1.0 km
98 Merrion Road · 111 homes +7 more
Schools within 1.0 km
Enable Ireland Sandymount School (special school · 49 pupils, 492 m) +3 more
Crèche inspected nearby
Enable Ireland Little Pals Preschool · inspected 16 Sept 2024 (300 m)
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