23, Waterloo Lane, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
Remodelling of the attic into habitable rooms, a new front boundary wall, and external rendering.
2557/20 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 24 March 2020
- Reference
- 2557/20
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 24 March 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe development includes converting existing second-floor attic storage rooms into two habitable rooms with a shared en-suite, alongside installing three new Velux roof lights. Externally, the front brick boundary wall will be replaced, a neutral render will be applied to the brickwork, and the front parking area will be remodelled.
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Official record
Development description
The development will consist of the following: (a) removal of existing front brick faced boundary wall and the construction of a new rendered front boundary wall with separate vehicular & pedestrian entrances onto waterloo lane. (b) remodelling of existing second floor attic storage rooms into two habitable rooms with shared en-suite. (c) installation of three new velux roof-light windows to be formed within the existing pitched roof section to the front of the dwelling. (d) application of a neutral coloured render to the brickwork walls to the front and rear of the dwelling. (e) existing parking area to the front of the dwelling to be remodelled to form a new car parking area and terrace with associated landscaping and siteworks.
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 31 August 2020.
Notified floor area: 270 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apsley House, Burlington Rd, Ballsbridgenot full market price | Mar 2026 | €446,000 | 10 m |
| 16 Waterloo Lane, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Mar 2025 | €800,000 | 102 m |
| 18 Burlington Rd, Dublin 4, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €2,675,000 | 107 m |
| Apt 22, Burleigh Court, Burlington Rd Dublin 4 | Mar 2025 | €585,000 | 114 m |
| Apt 1, 6 Waterloo Road, Dublin 4 | Feb 2025 | €425,000 | 122 m |
| Apt 7, 2 Waterloo Rd, Dublin 4 | Nov 2025 | €300,000 | 134 m |
| 48 Waterloo Road, Dublin 4 | Apr 2026 | €1,450,000 | 139 m |
| Apt 1, 2 Waterloo Road, Dublin 4 | Jan 2025 | €350,000 | 143 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 received24 March 2020
- Decision due13 July 2020
- Decision issued10 July 2020
- Grant issued28 August 2020
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