26 Villiers Road, Rathmines, Dublin 6
Demolition of a rear extension, construction of a new rear extension, garage conversion, and attic dormer extension.
2792/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 17 April 2019
- Reference
- 2792/19
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 17 April 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe works involve demolishing an 18.8 sq.m rear appendage and constructing a new 32.7 sq.m single-storey rear extension. It also includes converting a 17.3 sq.m garage into living space, adding a 4.6 sq.m dormer extension to the attic, and widening the front gateway.
- Floor area
- 37 m²
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 is sought for demolition of 18.8 sq. M single storey appendage to rear of 190.4 sq. M two storey plus attic terraced house with integral garage; construction of new 32.7 sq. M single storey extension to rear; conversion of 17.3 sq. M garage and internal passage to habitable accommodation; construction of 4.6 sq. M dormer extension and relocation of rooflight to rear of attic; fenestration alterations to front and rear; internal alterations; and associated site works including widening of gateway at 26 villiers road, rathgar, dublin 6, d06 f1po.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Highfield Mews, Upper Rathmines Rd, Rathmines Dublin 6 | Apr 2025 | €710,000 | 33 m |
| 22 Villiers Rd, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Feb 2025 | €2,050,000 | 42 m |
| 33 Villiers Rd, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Oct 2025 | €1,620,000 | 58 m |
| Flat 1, 223 Upper Rathmines Rd, Rathmines | Sept 2025 | €1,350,000 | 65 m |
| 10 Woodleigh Ash, Highfield Rd, Rathmines Dublin 6 | Mar 2025 | €340,000 | 66 m |
| Flat 1, 227 Rathmines Road Upper, Dublin 6 | Sept 2025 | €1,550,000 | 70 m |
| Flat 1, 229 Upper Rathmines Rd, Dublin 6 | Sept 2025 | €1,650,000 | 72 m |
| Flat 1, 229 Upper Rathmines Rd, Dublin 6 | May 2026 | €1,900,000 | 72 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 April 2019
- Decision due11 June 2019
- Decision issued30 April 2019
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