Name: Planning applications within 500 m of 13 The Close, Woodpark, Dublin 16
Creator: Planning Register
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2 applications on this site; latest D19B/0412, approved 2019, ran out unbuilt.
Zoned R2 (existing residential); not protected; no vacant land tax.
Nothing nearby looks set to change.
3 applications open for comments nearby; nearest closes 8 Oct 2026.
1 application refused within 100 m since 2021; latest a dormer or attic conversion (2026), for design, character and external finishes.
Kingston (bus 16, 46n) 324 m away: 13 an hour at morning peak; 52 from all stops within 500 m.
Noise from road traffic mapped at 55–59 dB (day-evening-night average, EPA 2022).
Here (2022 census): 86% owner-occupied (council 68%); 3% of homes empty (council 6%); most built 1971–1980; 40% drive to work (council 43%); population down 2% since 2016.

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

3

Open for comments · you can comment

90%

Approved, when decided · 72 approved · 8 refused

97%

Extensions approved (250 m) · 29 of 30 · most dormers or attic conversions

52 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

2

Protected buildings nearby · not this site

86%

Owner-occupied (2022) · council 68%

3%

Homes empty (2022) · council 6%

55–59 dB

Noise (EPA 2022) · road traffic, day-evening-night

52/h

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

Questions to ask before you buy 6

Attic or dormer (D19B/0412) ran out unbuilt in 2024: built anyway?
Ask for: If built: proof it started in time, and an opinion of compliance.
Attic or dormer (D18B/0564) ran out unbuilt in 2024: built anyway?
Ask for: If built: proof it started in time, and an opinion of compliance.
A dormer or attic conversion 71 m away was refused in 2026: could yours be?
Ask for: The refusal reasons on the council's file for D25A/0988/WEB.
Application 59 m away open for comments until 8 Oct 2026: comment?
Ask for: The plans on the council's website (€20 to comment).
Building work started 38 m away: for how long?
Ask for: The planning conditions for D26B/0074/WEB.
Any work done without planning permission?
Ask for: An opinion of compliance for the whole house.

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About this home

13 The Close, Woodpark, Dublin 16 is a home in Kingstown, Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown (BER E2). It was advertised as sold on daft.ie in October 2025. Within 500 m, Planning Register tracks 484 planning applications: 6 open for observation, 270 granted, 39 refused, 40 decided on appeal, 97 commenced.

More about this address

The soonest observation deadline is 23 Oct 2026 on DLR D26B/0505/WEB (2 Kingston Lawn, Ballinteer, Dublin 16, D16AE62). The site is zoned R2 — existing residential. It is in the Woodpark estate, where 111 planning applications were made in 10 years, 94% of those decided granted. The nearest named scheme is The Coach House Public House, 54 homes (54 not started), 308 m away.

Sold: 31 Oct 2025
Type: —
Bedrooms / bathrooms: — / —
Floor area: —
BER: E2
Year built: 1975
Local authority: Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council
Location precision: Rooftop
Estate: Woodpark
Named schemes within 1.0 km: The Coach House Public House · 54 homes +7 more
Schools within 1.0 km: Wesley College (post-primary school · 942 pupils, 427 m) +4 more
Crèche inspected nearby: Absorbent Minds · inspected 12 Nov 2025 (266 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.	7 Oct 2026, 05:48	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.'	7 Oct 2026, 01:12	open

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13 The Close, Woodpark, Dublin 16