Part granted, part refusedExtensionDecided 16 April 2020

Marita, located at No. 70, Eglinton Road, Dublin 4

Extension and alterations to a detached house, including new bays and a plant room.

2321/20 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 21 February 2020

Reference: 2321/20
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 21 February 2020

Summary

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The project involves replacing the front and rear two-storey bays, constructing a new single-storey rear extension, and building a new single-storey plant room on the side elevation. Works also include a new rear gable window and rooflight.

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Official record

Development description

Permission for an extension and alterations to an existing detached dwelling with existing vehicular access from eglinton road and rear access approached from tramway lane serving an existing garage. The proposed development shall consist of: (i) replacement of an existing two storey bay to the front (north) elevation, (ii) removal of an existing two storey bay to the rear (south) elevation and (iii) the removal of an existing boiler room to the side (east) elevation. (iv) construction of a new two storey faceted bay to the front (north) elevation, (v) construction of a new single storey extension to the rear (south) of the dwelling at ground floor level, (vi) construction of a new bay window on the rear gable at first floor level to replace existing, (vii) formation of a new single arched window opening on the rear gable at second floor level to replace existing window openings, (viii) construction of a new single storey plant room on the side elevation (east) to accommodate a new sustainable heating system. (ix) works are to include the installation of a new apex rooflight to the existing roof of the rear facing gable, minor internal alterations, refurbishment of the existing external fabric including replacement of the existing roof finishes and flashings, upgrades to existing rain water goods, soffits and fascias and replacement of existing windows with new thermally efficient windows, installation of photovoltaic solar collector panels to the existing roof and all associated site development works.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z2: Residential Neighbourhoods (Conservation Areas)RS

“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.

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Built & sold

What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 27 July 2020.

Notified floor area: 516 m²

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
66 Eglinton Rd, Donnybrook, Dublin 4	Mar 2025	€2,975,000	55 m
21 Eglington Wood, Donnybrook, Dublin 4not full market price	Dec 2025	€92,734	66 m
Apartment 1, 1 Clonskeagh Rd, Ranelagh	Dec 2025	€1,900,000	88 m
84 Eglinton Rd, Donnybrook, Dublin 4	Jul 2025	€3,100,000	98 m
14 Eglinton Wood, Eglinton Road, Donnybrook	Mar 2026	€641,000	127 m
95 Donnybrook Manor, Donnybrook, Dublin 4	Jul 2025	€750,000	160 m
16 Belmont Gardens, Donnybrook, Dublin 4	Nov 2025	€1,355,000	175 m
16 Eglington Court, Donnybrook, Dublin 4	Sept 2025	€510,000	176 m

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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 received21 February 2020
Decision due8 May 2020
Decision issued16 April 2020
Grant issued9 July 2020

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