8, Castlewood Place, Rathmines, Dublin 6
Interior renovations and minor structural changes to a building in Rathmines.
0363/25 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 14 August 2025
- Reference
- 0363/25
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Received
- 14 August 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed works consist of interior modifications and upgrades to the existing building. There are no external works proposed, and the exterior will remain the same. Minor structural changes will be made to the common area, doors, balconies, walls, and staircases across the ground, first, and second floors.
- Storeys
- 3
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Expp: the proposed works consist of only modifications and upgrade works to the interior of the existing building. Works shall primarily affect the interior of the buildings, with no external works proposed. The exterior shall remain the same. The interior of the existing building shall be renovated, with minor structural changes to the common area to the front of the ground floor, the room to the front of the first floor, doors, the balconies along the first and second floors, and the walls and staircase on the ground, first and second floors.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for and improve mixed-services facilities.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mews, 9 Castlewood Place, Rathmines | Jun 2025 | €470,000 | 8 m |
| 3 Castlewood Close, Castlewood Ave, Rathmines Dublin 6 | Mar 2026 | €537,000 | 20 m |
| 6 Castlewood Close, Castlewood Ave, Rathmines Dublin 6not full market price | Apr 2026 | €390,000 | 42 m |
| 28 Castlewood Close, Castlewood Ave, Rathmines Dublin 6 | Nov 2025 | €345,000 | 46 m |
| 29 Castlewood Close, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Dec 2025 | €380,000 | 46 m |
| 22 Church Gardens, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Dec 2025 | €650,000 | 58 m |
| Apt 1, 7a Upper Mount Pleasant Avenue, Rathmines | Jun 2025 | €21,000 | 59 m |
| Apt 1, 7a Upper Mount Pleasant Avenue, Rathmines | Jun 2025 | €21,000 | 59 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 received14 August 2025
- Decision due11 September 2025
- Decision issued9 September 2025
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