1A, Maxwell Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6
Demolition of a house and garages to build four semi-detached houses in Rathgar.
2782/20 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 29 May 2020
- Reference
- 2782/20
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 29 May 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of an existing two-storey house and single-storey garages. In their place, four new two-storey houses will be constructed as two semi-detached pairs.
- Residential units
- 4
- Storeys
- 2
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
Permission for the demolition of the two storey house and single storey garages and the construction of four two-storey houses as two semi-detached pairs and all associated works at 1a maxwell road, rathgar, dublin 6, d06 tp86.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80 Frankfort Ave, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Jul 2026 | €1,940,000 | 88 m |
| Apts 1-6 (as Per Attached), 44 Rathgar Road, Dublin 6 | Dec 2025 | €1,000,000 | 124 m |
| 9 Maxwell Square, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Mar 2026 | €955,000 | 137 m |
| 19b Garville Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Aug 2025 | €907,500 | 140 m |
| 22 Maxwell Rd, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Jun 2026 | €330,000 | 140 m |
| Grosvenoe House, 32a Grosvenor Rd, Rathmines Dublin 6 | Dec 2025 | €1,090,000 | 164 m |
| 64 Frankfort Ave, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Jun 2026 | €1,150,000 | 164 m |
| 34 York Road, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Sept 2025 | €1,172,000 | 168 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 received29 May 2020
- Decision due23 July 2020
- Decision issued23 July 2020
- Grant issued21 January 2021
- Appeal submitted21 August 2020
- Appeal decided21 January 2021
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- RefusedAt this site
Permission is sough for the demolition of the two storey house and single storey garages and the construction…
1A, Maxwell Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6
3861/19Dublin CityLodged 26 Aug 2019Housing estate
- RefusedAt this site
Permission for development at this site 1A Maxwell Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6, bounded by Maxwell Road to the…
1A Maxwell Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6
3945/23Dublin CityLodged 14 Jun 2023Housing estate
- InvalidAt this site
PERMISSION: The development will consist of (1) 4no.3 bed, two-storey terraced houses to the North-East of…
1A Maxwell Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6, bounded by Maxwell Road to the South East house no.1, on Maxwell Road to the East, house no.'s 1 to 10 on Frankfort Avenue to the South West and house, no's 156 & 157 on Rathgar Road to, the West & North.
3786/23Dublin CityLodged 18 May 2023Housing estate
- GrantedAt this site
The development will consist of (1) 4no. newbuild 3 bed, two-storey terraced houses, and 2no. 1 bed…
1A Maxwell Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6, bounded by Maxwell Road to the South East, house no. 1 on Maxwell Road to the East, house no.'s 1 to 10 on Frankfort Avenue to the South, West and house no.'s 156 & 157 on Rathgar Road to the West & North.
3459/24Dublin CityLodged 28 Mar 2024Housing estate
- GrantedAt this site
Development at this site to the rear of 1A Maxwell Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6, bounded by Maxwell Road to the…
1A, Maxwell Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6
WEB1774/25Dublin CityLodged 9 Apr 2025Alterations
- Granted30 m away
PERMISSION:Development to include demolition of existing non original 51 sqm single storey extension to rear,…
5, Maxwell Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06Y8K7
4651/23Dublin CityLodged 17 Oct 2023Extension
- Invalid30 m away
PERMISSION:Development to include demolition of existing non original 51 sqm single storey extension to rear,…
5, Maxwell Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06Y8K7
4598/23Dublin CityLodged 5 Oct 2023Extension
- Granted40 m away
RETENTION: (a) Alterations to front boundary wall to increase width of entrance from 3.13m to 4.08m; (b)…
157, Rathgar Road, Dublin 6
4710/18Dublin CityLodged 21 Dec 2018Retention
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WEB1774/25Dublin CityLodged 9 Apr 2025
- InvalidHousing estate
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