Name: Planning applications within 500 m of 5 Brighton Lodge, Brighton Road, Dublin 18
Creator: Planning Register
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3 applications on this site; latest D23A/0549, approved 2023, work already done.
Zoned R2 (existing residential); in a conservation area; no vacant land tax; high radon area.
Nothing nearby looks set to change.
3 applications open for comments nearby; nearest closes 16 Oct 2026.
2 applications refused within 100 m since 2021; latest for work already done (2026).
No scheduled public transport within 800 m.
Here (2022 census): 72% owner-occupied (council 68%); 17% of homes empty (council 6%); most built 1991–2000; 55% drive to work (council 43%); population up 6% since 2016.
15 home extensions within 250 m since 2022: 10 approved (91%). Most were single-storey rear extensions. 1 dormer or attic conversion refused.

On this site

R2

Zoning · Existing residential

Yes

Protected or listed · in a conservation area (Foxrock)

No

Vacant land tax · lived-in homes don't pay it

1 in 10

Radon (EPA) · homes with high radon

Around it

3

Open for comments · you can comment

77%

Approved, when decided · 43 approved · 13 refused

91%

Extensions approved (250 m) · 10 of 11 · most single-storey rear extensions

53 days

Time to a decision · median; 1 in 8 asked for more information

0

Sites that could change · none found

No

Flood risk area nearby (OPW map) · none within 500 m

6

Protected buildings nearby · not this site

72%

Owner-occupied (2022) · council 68%

17%

Homes empty (2022) · council 6%

0/h

Public transport, morning peak · services from stops within 500 m

Questions to ask before you buy 5

Work already done (D23A/0549): work kept with permission. Done as approved?
Ask for: The retention grant and an opinion of compliance.
In a conservation area: which outside changes need permission?
Ask for: The council's guidance for the area.
High radon area (1 in 10 homes): has it been tested?
Ask for: Radon test results.
Application 104 m away open for comments until 16 Oct 2026: comment?
Ask for: The plans on the council's website (€20 to comment).
Any work done without planning permission?
Ask for: An opinion of compliance for the whole house.

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About this home

5 Brighton Lodge, Brighton Road, Dublin 18 is a 2-bedroom bungalow in Foxrock, Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown of about 47 m² (BER E1). It was advertised as sold on daft.ie in June 2026. Within 500 m, Planning Register tracks 283 planning applications: 5 open for observation, 127 granted, 21 refused, 1 under appeal, 60 decided on appeal, 48 commenced.

More about this address

The soonest observation deadline is 16 Oct 2026 on DLR D26A/0685/WEB (The Guinness Gallery, Brighton Road, Dublin 18, D18CK09 - ACA). The site is zoned R2 — existing residential. It is in the Foxrock Architectural Conservation Area. EPA radon map: “About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels”. The nearest named scheme is Gortanore, 51 homes, 37 m away.

Sold: 5 Jun 2026
Type: Bungalow
Bedrooms / bathrooms: 2 / 1
Floor area: 47 m²
BER: E1
Year built: 1992
Local authority: Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council
Location precision: Rooftop
Conservation area: Foxrock
Radon (EPA): About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
Named schemes within 1.0 km: Gortanore · 51 homes +7 more
Schools within 1.0 km: Stepaside Educate Together Secondary School (post-primary school · 741 pupils, 853 m) +2 more
Crèche inspected nearby: Libby McGuire Montessori School · inspected 15 Sept 2025 (61 m)

Sources: cara_listings, daft_gateway, ppr · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 20:14

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cara_listings	Third-party advertisement data captured by Cara from daft.ie. Not open data: internal analysis only, no redistribution of listing content. Business-contact details (licensed PSP name and branch) are retained per Cara DECISIONS 2026-08-19; agent phone numbers and all vendor/buyer identities are dropped.	11 Sept 2026, 20:14	open
daft_gateway	Third-party advertisement data read from daft.ie's own JSON gateway. Not open data: internal analysis only, no redistribution of listing content. Business-contact details (the licensed PSP's name and branch) are retained per Cara DECISIONS 2026-08-19; agent phone numbers, profile images and all media URLs are dropped at fetch time and never written down. Vendor and buyer identities are not in this data.	8 Oct 2026, 05:49	open
ppr	PSI — PSRA re-use terms (psr.ie/re-use-of-public-sector-information). Free re-use in any format provided the source and PSRA copyright are acknowledged, the data is reproduced accurately and not used misleadingly, and it is NOT used 'for the principal purpose of advertising or promoting a particular product or service'. Attribution: 'Contains PSRA Residential Property Price Register data, © Property Services Regulatory Authority.'	8 Oct 2026, 01:13	open

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5 Brighton Lodge, Brighton Road, Dublin 18