Kevin Walsh & Associates: planning permission and certificates of compliance, Swords, Co. Dublin

Architectural technologist · Swords, Co. Dublin · Since 1998

Planning and compliance,
drawn to the line.

Kevin Walsh & Associates prepares planning applications, certificates of compliance and Land Registry maps for solicitors and property owners across Ireland.

Question 35 shouldn't
stop a sale.

The Requisitions on Title ask about every change to a property since 1964. We make sure your file has the answer.

Planning permission,
prepared properly.

Surveys, drawings and applications for extensions, attic conversions and new homes, lodged and followed through.

Certificates of compliance
that stand up.

Signed opinions on planning permission and Building Regulations, based on a real inspection.

We draw the line.
Exactly.

RIAI Architectural Technologist. MCIOB. Fully insured. Trusted on transactions for Mason Hayes & Curran and PwC Ireland.

Request a quote Call Kevin: 086 272 1126

Architectural technologist · Swords, Co. Dublin · Since 1998

Planning and compliance, drawn to the line.

Planning applications, certificates of compliance and Land Registry maps for solicitors and property owners across Ireland.

Request a quote Call 086 272 1126
  • Est.Since 1998
  • RIAIRIAI Architectural Technologist
  • CIOBMCIOB, Chartered Institute of Building
  • CoverFull Professional Indemnity cover
  • FirmsTrusted by Mason Hayes & Curran and PwC Ireland

01For solicitors

Built around the conveyancing file.

When a buyer's solicitor raises a requisition on planning or Building Regulations, you need a document that closes it, not a conversation that drags on. That's the work Kevin has done for law firms since 1998.

  1. AOpinions on compliance with planning permission and Building Regulations
  2. BOpinions of exemption for extensions, attic conversions and garden rooms
  3. CLand Registry compliant maps and boundary reports
  4. DCondition surveys for lenders and due diligence
  • A direct line to Kevin
  • No prepayment
  • Most reports within a few working days

02Most requested

The two we're asked for most.

A newly finished rear extension with a rooflight and glazed doors on a Dublin house at dawn

01Service

Planning permission

From first survey to final grant.

Extensions, attic conversions, new homes and retention permission, drawn, lodged and followed through with the council.

Planning permission, explained
A floor plan drawing and brass scale rule on a garden table in front of a finished extension

02Service

Certificates of compliance

Proof the building matches the paperwork.

Signed opinions on planning and Building Regulations for sales, mortgages and requisitions on title.

How certificates work

03Selling a house?

Mark what's changed.

Tap anything added or changed since the house was built. We'll show you the paperwork a buyer's solicitor will ask for.

Plan for illustration

What's been added or changed?

What the buyer's solicitor will ask for

Nothing marked yet. Tap the plan or the list.

A guide, not legal advice. Kevin confirms exactly what's needed once he has seen the property.

04How it works

Four steps. No surprises.

  1. 01

    Send the details

    The address, the folio number if you have it, and your closing date.

  2. 02

    Kevin visits the property

    He measures the building and checks it against the planning file and the drawings.

  3. 03

    Checked, then signed

    Every map, drawing and certificate is checked against the file before it leaves the office.

  4. 04

    Ready for the contract pack

    Signed documents by email, in the form solicitors expect.

05Other services

Also from the drawing office.

  1. 05.1

    Land Registry mapping

    Compliant maps for first registration, transfers of part and title corrections.

  2. 05.2

    Boundary clarification

    Measured surveys and reports when a boundary on the ground and on the map disagree.

  3. 05.3

    Condition surveys

    Clear reports on a building's condition for lenders, buyers and due diligence.

  4. 05.4

    Technical certification

    Certificates and opinions for solicitors and financial institutions.

06Questions

Straight answers.

Something else? Call Kevin on 086 272 1126.

Straightforward certificates are often ready within a few working days of the inspection. If we need the council's planning file, it can take a little longer, and we'll tell you on day one.

No. There's no prepayment. You get a clear quote before any work starts.

Yes. All work is carried out by Kevin, an RIAI Architectural Technologist and MCIOB, with full Professional Indemnity cover.

Yes. We're based in Swords and work with solicitors and property owners across Ireland.

It's common, and it's usually fixable. Depending on the work, the route is an opinion of exemption, retention permission, or small works on site. We explain the options in plain words.

Yes. Firms including Mason Hayes & Curran and PwC Ireland have relied on our mapping and certificates for property transactions.

07Request a quote

Tell us about the property.

Your request goes straight to Kevin. Prefer to talk? Call 086 272 1126.

Call086 272 1126 Emailkwa819@gmail.com

Swords, Co. Dublin. Working with solicitors and property owners across Ireland.