GrantedAlterationsDecided 10 July 2020

45, Palmerston Road, Dublin 6

Extensive internal and external refurbishment works to a protected dwelling on Palmerston Road.

2736/20 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 21 May 2020

Reference: 2736/20
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 21 May 2020

Summary

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The development consists of comprehensive works to a protected structure. Works include a new insulated floor slab, internal wall insulation, widening of openings, partition alterations, roof repairs, installation of solar panels, and general system upgrades.

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Official record

Development description

Protected structure: the development will consist of works to the existing dwelling. A protected structure, as follows: at garden level: new insulated floor slab, internal wall insulation, widen existing openings at internal spine wall and rear facade, remove door to rear and instate window, remove non-original staircase, replace external door to front and door to understair, remove non-original studs and install new stud layout to form cloaks, shower room and kitchen-dining area. At entrance level, reinstate doorway to front reception, remove draught screen, new partition layout at pantry to form wc; at first floor: remove non-original partitions and install new partitions to create walk-through wardrobe and ensuite; at 3rd landing: replace section of stud; at roof: relay roof to incorporate membrane under slates, lay all new valleys/flashings, install 1 no. New rooflight and new solar panels to inner roofs, replace existing rooflight; to rear external: remove external staircase, replace 2 no. Timber doors at existing shed; generally: remove external window bars, strip all plumbing/heating and electrical services and install all new systems, remove non-original fittings, install new fittings and re-decorate and any associated repairs and builder's 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

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.

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Built & sold

What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 29 September 2020.

Notified floor area: 56 m²

2 commencement notices are linked to this development.

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
48 Cowper Rd, Rathmines, Dublin 6	Nov 2025	€3,350,000	94 m
35 Cowper Rd, Rathmines, Dublin 6	Mar 2026	€1,950,000	95 m
30 Palmerston Rd, Rathmines, Dublin 6	Jul 2026	€3,350,000	117 m
20 Windsor Rd, Rathmines, Dublin 6	Apr 2026	€2,375,000	127 m
30 Dundalk Student Village, Dundalk Institute Of Technology, Dundalk	Aug 2025	€231,000	168 m
8 Ormond Road South, Rathmines, Dublin 6	Jun 2026	€2,150,000	194 m
20 Ormond Rd, Rathmines, Dublin 6	Jul 2025	€2,850,000	203 m
24 Temple Gardens, Rathmines, Dublin 6	May 2026	€3,650,000	230 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 received21 May 2020
Decision due17 July 2020
Decision issued10 July 2020
Grant issued26 August 2020

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