81, Rathgar Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6
Creation of a new vehicular entrance and parking at a protected Rathgar home.
2793/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 20 April 2018
- Reference
- 2793/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 20 April 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves removing a section of the front wall and pedestrian gate to create a new vehicular entrance with gates and piers. It also includes installing a permeable gravel parking area and carrying out wall repairs.
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; removal of front pedestrian entrance gate & section of front wall to accommodate a new vehicular entrance onto rathgar road, new entrance gates and associated pier, new pier at corner of front garden wall & side garden wall, remedial works consisting of increase in height of a section of side wall to front garden to match original side garden wall height, provision of permeable gravel finish for vehicle parking in font garden with granite setts at proposed entrance sett edging to soft landscaped/grassed areas.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 86 Rathgar Rd, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Aug 2025 | €1,700,000 | 38 m |
| 4 Winton Mews, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Jan 2025 | €809,800 | 44 m |
| 2 Winton Ave, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | May 2025 | €1,005,000 | 65 m |
| 19 Madison House, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | May 2026 | €275,000 | 115 m |
| 18 Madison House, 112 Rathgar Rd, Rathgar | Apr 2026 | €295,000 | 115 m |
| Apt No 5 Grenville, 110 Rathgar Road, Dublin 6 | Nov 2025 | €430,000 | 131 m |
| Apt 19 Grenville, 110 111 Rathgar Rd, Dublin 6 | Feb 2025 | €598,000 | 134 m |
| Apt 9, 96 97 Rathgar Rd, Dublin 6 | Aug 2025 | €615,000 | 147 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 received20 April 2018
- Further information requested13 June 2018
- Further information received13 August 2018
- Decision due7 September 2018
- Decision issued6 September 2018
- Grant issued11 October 2018
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