Lansdowne Wood, Lansdowne Road, Dublin 4
Addition of a new fifth-floor penthouse apartment to an existing building on Lansdowne Road.
2497/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 13 March 2019
- Reference
- 2497/19
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 13 March 2019
- Residential units
- 1
Summary
AI-generatedThe development will add a new setback fifth floor (sixth storey) to accommodate a single three-bedroom penthouse apartment of 194 sqm. The project includes two roof terraces, internal alterations to the stairwell and lift for access, and an increase in the building's overall height.
- Storeys
- 6
- Floor area
- 194 m²
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
The development will consist of the provision of a new additional setback fifth floor (sixth storey) to accommodate 1 no. 3-bed penthouse apartment (gfa 194 sq. M) with two roof terraces; internal alterations to the central stairwell and lift to provide access to the fifth floor penthouse apartment; roofing over existing eastern terrace; and all ancillary and associated works. The proposed development would increase the height of the existing building; from a maximum height of 15.65m/19.4mod (lift core 17.48m/21.23mod) to 18.225m/21.975mod (lift core 18.975m/22.725mod).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Lansdowne Wood, Dublin 4 | Jul 2026 | €750,000 | 6 m |
| 7 Lansdowne Wood, Lansdowne Rd, Dublin 4 | Jan 2025 | €862,000 | 6 m |
| 2 Lansdowne Wood, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Dec 2025 | €740,000 | 6 m |
| 3 Lansdowne Wood, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Dec 2025 | €790,000 | 6 m |
| 6 Lansdowne Wood, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Nov 2025 | €775,000 | 6 m |
| Apartment 11 Lansdowne Wood, (also Known As The Moorings), Lansdowne Road Ballsbridge Dublin 4 | May 2025 | €860,000 | 6 m |
| 26 Lansdowne Wood, Lansdowne Rd, Dublin | May 2025 | €800,000 | 39 m |
| 38 Lansdowne Wood, Dublin 4 | Apr 2025 | €775,000 | 39 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 received13 March 2019
- Further information requested7 May 2019
- Further information received10 July 2019
- Decision due6 August 2019
- Decision issued6 August 2019
- Grant issued7 October 2019
- Appeal submitted5 September 2019
- Appeal decided26 October 2019
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