3, Grantham Street, Dublin 8
Demolition of a rear return and garage to build a replacement two-storey extension at a protected house.
2062/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 12 January 2018
- Reference
- 2062/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 12 January 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThis application for a protected structure involves demolishing an existing two-storey rear return and single-storey garage. It will be replaced with a new two-storey rear return extension, alongside refurbishment and internal alterations to the vacant house.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Protected structure: demolition of existing 2-storey rear return extension and single-storey garage, construction of replacement 2-storey rear return extension and refurbishment of the existing vacant house including elevational improvements, replacement windows, internal alterations, refurbishment of boundary railings and associated site works at 3 grantham street, dublin 8 consisting of a 2-storey over basement property on an overall site with an area of 367 sq. M
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 7 May 2018.
Notified floor area: 228.4 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 Synge St, Dublin 8, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €970,000 | 33 m |
| 6 Synge Street, Dublin 8 | Mar 2026 | €785,000 | 36 m |
| Apt 1 Grantham Mews, Dublin 8, Dublin | Aug 2025 | €446,000 | 60 m |
| 12 Grantham St, Dublin 8, Dublin | Jun 2025 | €1,530,000 | 65 m |
| 61a Synge St, Portobello, Dublin 8 | Jan 2025 | €500,000 | 81 m |
| 62 Synge Street, Dublin 8 | Apr 2025 | €625,000 | 88 m |
| 4 Pleasants Place, Dublin 8, Dublin | Aug 2025 | €180,000 | 91 m |
| Apt 3, 61 Camden St, Dublin 2 | May 2025 | €480,000 | 109 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 received12 January 2018
- Decision due8 March 2018
- Decision issued8 March 2018
- Grant issued13 April 2018
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