InvalidAlterationsDecided 8 May 2020

54 & 55, Heytesbury Street, Portobello, Dublin 8

Alterations to 54 and 55 Heytesbury Street, including roof balustrades and a single-storey access corridor extension.

2667/20 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 1 May 2020

Reference: 2667/20
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: In progress
Type: Permission
Received: 1 May 2020

Summary

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The development at No. 54 involves installing 1.1m high balustrading at the roof level for safe maintenance access. At No. 55, which is a protected structure, works include a new 4 sqm single-storey access corridor extension leading to a new 15 sqm external amenity area.

Alterationsprotected structurebalustradeextension

Floor area: 4 m²

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Official record

Development description

Protected structure: (no. 55 heytesbury street is a protected structure). The development will consist of the following works at no. 54 heytesbury street; the incorporation of balustrading (1.1m in height) at the east and west parapets at roof level to allow for safe access to this roof for service and maintenance purposes. Development works at no. 55 heytesbury street will consist of the addition of a new single storey access corridor extension (area 4 sq. M) giving access to a new external amenity area (15 sq. M) which will serve the main house. All associated above and below ground site works are to be included as part of the proposed development works at nos. 54 and 55.

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
52 Heytesbury Street, Portobello, Dublin 8	Dec 2025	€1,450,000	15 m
50 Heytesbury St, Portabello, Dublin 8	May 2026	€965,000	28 m
10 South Circular Road, Dublin 8	Oct 2025	€920,000	35 m
60 Heytesbury St, Dublin 8, Dublin	Jan 2025	€785,000	49 m
Flats 1-6, 20 South Circular Rd, Dublin 8	Jun 2025	€760,000	73 m
17a Synge St, Portobello, Dublin 8	Jul 2025	€635,000	126 m
38 Synge St, Dublin 8, Dublin	Nov 2025	€1,720,000	127 m
21 Kingsland Park Avenue, Portobello, Dublin 8	Nov 2025	€1,000,000	130 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

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Application received1 May 2020
Decision due3 July 2020
Decision issued8 May 2020

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