GrantedExtensionDecided 29 June 2018

52, Cowper Road, Rathmines, Dublin 6

Changes to a previously approved extension, including widening the driveway and increasing the extension size.

2498/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 14 March 2018

Reference: 2498/18
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 14 March 2018

Summary

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This application proposes alterations to a previously approved planning permission (Ref. 3436/17). Changes include widening the vehicular entrance, increasing the rear ground floor extension by 15 sq m, increasing the basement layout by 12 sq m, and omitting a rear canopy in favour of a brise soleil.

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Floor area: 27 m²

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Official record

Development description

Alterations to previously approved planning ref. 3436/17. Alterations include the widening of the vehicular entrance, increasing the size of the rear ground floor extension by 15m2, omission of rear canopy overhang and inclusion of a brise soleil, variation to roof of side passage, revised rear below ground basement layout and increase by 12 m2, some internal changes, changes to associated drainage 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

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
25 Fortfield Terrace, Upper Rathmines, Dublin 6	Sept 2025	€1,075,000	144 m
30 Palmerston Rd, Rathmines, Dublin 6	Jul 2026	€3,350,000	173 m
48 Cowper Rd, Rathmines, Dublin 6	Nov 2025	€3,350,000	176 m
21 Cowper Downs, Cowper Road, Rathmines	Mar 2026	€955,000	177 m
Apt 114, Cowper Downs, Rathgar Dublin 6	Jun 2026	€520,000	187 m
132 Cowper Downs, Rathmines, Dublin 6	Mar 2026	€440,000	187 m
204 Cowper Downs, Rathmines, Dublin 6	Jun 2025	€545,000	214 m
225 Cowper Downs, Rathmines, Dublin 6	Oct 2025	€368,000	214 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 received14 March 2018
Further information requested8 May 2018
Further information received8 June 2018
Decision due5 July 2018
Decision issued29 June 2018
Grant issued7 August 2018

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