Shelbourne Court, Shelbourne Lane, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
Addition of two storeys to an existing apartment building to provide four new apartments.
0127/26 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 26 March 2026
- Reference
- 0127/26
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Received
- 26 March 2026
Summary
AI-generatedAn application has been submitted to add two additional storeys (5th and 6th floor levels) to the existing Shelbourne Court apartment building. This vertical extension will accommodate four new apartment units.
- Residential units
- 4
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Shec: existing of the exiting apartment building to provide 2 no. Additional storeys, with 4 no. Apartment units provided at 5th and 6th floor level.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and/or improve the amenities of residential conservation areas.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
Objective set by the Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Elgin Rd, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Jun 2025 | €4,025,000 | 127 m |
| 33 Dodder View Cottages, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4not full market price | Nov 2025 | €475,000 | 131 m |
| 35 Dodder View, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Jul 2025 | €930,000 | 133 m |
| 1 Dodder View, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | May 2026 | €506,000 | 136 m |
| 2 Dodder View Cottages, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Apr 2026 | €530,000 | 140 m |
| 38 Dodder View Cottages, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Apr 2026 | €480,000 | 152 m |
| 1 Clyde Lane, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Oct 2025 | €1,600,000 | 160 m |
| 2 Clyde Lane, Ballsbridge, Dublin | Jun 2025 | €1,750,000 | 162 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received26 March 2026
- Decision due22 April 2026
- Decision issued20 April 2026
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