Rear of 52 Leinster Road, Rathmines, Dublin 6
Demolition of a shed and construction of a two and three-storey mews house behind a protected structure in Rathmines.
2739/21 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 7 May 2021
- Reference
- 2739/21
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 7 May 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of the demolition of an existing shed and the construction of a detached mews house, ranging from two to three storeys, in the rear garden of a protected structure. The new home will feature a garage, vehicular access to Grosvenor Lane, screened terraces, and alterations to the boundary walls.
- Residential unit
- 1
- Storeys
- 3
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
Protected structure: planning permission for demolition of existing shed and construction of two storey and part three storey detached mews house in the rear garden of no. 52 leinster road, rathmines, dublin 6, a protected structure. The new house will include a garage and vehicular access to grosvenor lane, a screened terrace to the rear on the first floor and top floor, roof lights, alterations to existing boundary walls, and all associated site works.
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 30 December 2024.
Notified floor area: 124.6 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54 Leinster Rd, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Oct 2025 | €2,000,000 | 36 m |
| Apartment 1, 128 Leinster Road, Rathmines | Mar 2025 | €750,000 | 109 m |
| 2 Grosvenor Park, Leinster Rd, Rathmines Dublin 6 | Apr 2025 | €821,000 | 141 m |
| 3 Grosvenor Park, Leinster Rd, Rathmines Dublin 6 | Feb 2025 | €795,000 | 144 m |
| 28 Grosvenor Park, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Jul 2025 | €788,000 | 147 m |
| 3 Grosvenor Manor, Grosvenor Place, Rathmines | Aug 2025 | €770,000 | 160 m |
| 135 Leinster Road, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Apr 2026 | €1,685,000 | 164 m |
| 20 Grosvenor Park, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Nov 2025 | €315,000 | 164 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 received7 May 2021
- Further information received14 June 2021
- Decision due1 July 2021
- Decision issued1 July 2021
- Grant issued17 August 2022
- Appeal submitted28 July 2021
- Appeal decided17 August 2022
In the area
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3650/21Dublin CityLodged 7 Oct 2021New dwelling
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3900/24Dublin CityLodged 25 Jun 2024Apartments
- Invalid30 m away
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3875/24Dublin CityLodged 19 Jun 2024Apartments
- Granted30 m away
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission for construction of two storey and part three storey detached mews…
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4757/18Dublin CityLodged 21 Dec 2018New dwelling
- Awaiting decision40 m away
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of (i) the partial demolition of the existing site boundary…
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WEB2362/26Dublin CityLodged 29 Apr 2026New dwelling
- Granted50 m away
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49B, Leinster Road, Rathmines, Dublin 6
3871/20Dublin CityLodged 4 Dec 2020Alterations
- Invalid50 m away
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49B, Leinster Road And Grosvenor Lane, Rathmines, Dublin 6
3721/20Dublin CityLodged 12 Nov 2020Alterations
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4757/18Dublin CityLodged 21 Dec 2018
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2810/19Dublin CityLodged 18 Apr 2019
- GrantedNew dwelling
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2222/21Dublin CityLodged 15 Feb 2021
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3868/20Dublin CityLodged 4 Dec 2020
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