25, Castlewood Park, Rathmines, Dublin 6, D06 W2C7
Conversion of five bedsits into a single family home with a new rear extension.
2019/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 4 January 2019
- Reference
- 2019/19
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 4 January 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThis protected structure application seeks to convert five bedsit units back into a single family, two-storey dwelling. It includes the demolition of a rear gable wall and shed, construction of a new single-storey rear extension, and extensive refurbishment works.
- Residential unit
- 1
- Storeys
- 2
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
Protected structure: the development will consist of: a) the change of use from 5 bedsit units to a single family, two-storey private dwelling house. B) the removal of the chimney and rear gable wall to the rear of the existing house and the single storey shed abutting the rear boundary in the back garden; c) the construction of a new single storey extension to the rear of the existing house with associated roof light and canopy; d) the removal of the existing rear reception room ground floor window for access to the proposed extension. E) the relocation of the existing south facing return window to rear gable. F) refurbishment and repair of the existing windows and use of 'slimlite' double glazed units in the original existing windows. G) a hidden roof light to hipped inside of the return roof at the rear of the house; h) provision of a wc under the stairs at ground floor. I) repointing and repairs to the existing brick work. J) the renewal of electrical and plumbing services throughout the house. K) all associated ancillary landscaping and site works.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Castlewood Park, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Jun 2025 | €1,800,000 | 7 m |
| Apts 1-4 (as Per Attached), 2 Church Avenue, Rathmines | Dec 2025 | €1,200,000 | 63 m |
| Apt 1, 2 Church Avenue, Rathmines | Apr 2026 | €1,170,000 | 63 m |
| 2a Church Gardens, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Aug 2025 | €827,000 | 68 m |
| 16 Belgrave Road, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Nov 2025 | €1,655,500 | 87 m |
| 5 Castlewood Park, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Apr 2025 | €1,100,000 | 93 m |
| 18 Belgrave Rd, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Feb 2025 | €1,950,000 | 100 m |
| 15 Cambridge Road, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Sept 2025 | €3,500,000 | 102 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 received4 January 2019
- Decision due28 February 2019
- Decision issued11 January 2019
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