6-8, Church Avenue, Dublin 6, D06 P2T7
Construction of three new three-storey townhouses on Church Avenue.
2527/21 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 1 April 2021
- Reference
- 2527/21
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 1 April 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of the construction of three 3-bedroom townhouses (two-storey plus attic) totaling approximately 447.3 sq.m. The project includes private rear gardens, first-floor screened terraces, off-street parking, and associated site works.
- Residential units
- 3
- Storeys
- 3
- Floor area
- 447 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
Permission for the construction of 3 no. Residential dwellings ( total area c. 447.3 sqm ), consisting of 3 no 3 bed townhouses (two storey plus attic/ three storey), all with associated private garden and screened terrace at first floor level to the rear, off-street car parking with access from church avenue, landscaping works, site services and associated site development works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 1, 2 Church Avenue, Rathmines | Apr 2026 | €1,170,000 | 77 m |
| Apts 1-4 (as Per Attached), 2 Church Avenue, Rathmines | Dec 2025 | €1,200,000 | 77 m |
| 2a Church Gardens, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Aug 2025 | €827,000 | 84 m |
| Apt 6 Kilross, Seven Oaks, Rathmines Dublin 6 | Sept 2025 | €381,000 | 91 m |
| 48 Avondale, Seven Oaks, Rathmines | Jun 2026 | €300,000 | 93 m |
| 40 Upper Rathmines Rd, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Feb 2025 | €700,000 | 93 m |
| 14 Summerville Park, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Mar 2025 | €1,110,000 | 99 m |
| 65 Rathmines Road Upper, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Dec 2025 | €1,000,000 | 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 received1 April 2021
- Further information requested26 May 2021
- Further information received20 September 2021
- Decision due15 October 2021
- Decision issued11 October 2021
- Grant issued2 August 2022
- Appeal submitted10 November 2021
- Appeal decided2 August 2022
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