68, Rathmines Road Upper, Dublin 6
Retention of internal layout changes and proposed restoration works to a protected structure.
2781/21 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 17 May 2021
- Reference
- 2781/21
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 17 May 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention for various internal partition changes, kitchen layouts, and door relocations across multiple floors of a protected structure. It also seeks permission for proposed works including the removal of non-original plaster finish in the entrance hall.
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: permission & retention: the development consists of the following
- Retention of new internal partition to bathroom/kitchen at basement level
- Retention of revised kitchen layouts at basement level
- Retention of revised kitchen layouts including new internal partitions at ground floor level
- Retention of relocated door to kitchen area to non-original walls and revised kitchen layout at first floor level
- Retention of new internal partitions and revised kitchen layout at first floor level
- Retention of the removal of a non-original mezzanine floors at ground and first floor levels
- Retention of internal plasterboard finish to close an existing window opening (internal to building only) and revised kitchen layouts at second floor level
- Retention of relocation of doors to corridors at second floor level
- Retention of relocation of doors to attic level and provision of new plasterboard to staircase leading to attic level. Planning permission is also sought for the following proposed works
- Removal of non-original plaster finish to the original non-partition wall at entrance hall on ground level with associated repair to original
- Repair work to existing leaded fanlight and side lights at entrance level
- The replacement of 2 no. Windows with timber sash windows to side elevation of the rear return at basement level
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 1, 76 Rathmines Road Upper, Rathmines | May 2026 | €650,000 | 48 m |
| 14 Summerville Park, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Mar 2025 | €1,110,000 | 52 m |
| 65 Rathmines Road Upper, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Dec 2025 | €1,000,000 | 66 m |
| Apt 6 The Turrets, 84 Upper Rathmines Rd, Dublin 6 | Apr 2025 | €302,000 | 74 m |
| Apt 6 Kilross, Seven Oaks, Rathmines Dublin 6 | Sept 2025 | €381,000 | 80 m |
| 40 Upper Rathmines Rd, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Feb 2025 | €700,000 | 109 m |
| 48 Avondale, Seven Oaks, Rathmines | Jun 2026 | €300,000 | 110 m |
| Apartment 1, 51 Upper Rathmines Rd, Dublin 6 | Jun 2026 | €501,000 | 112 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 received17 May 2021
- Further information requested4 November 2021
- Further information received23 November 2021
- Decision due20 December 2021
- Decision issued16 December 2021
- Grant issued27 January 2022
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