73, Kenilworth Square East, Dublin 6
Demolition of a rear extension to build a new single-storey structure at a protected property.
2809/20 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 4 June 2020
- Reference
- 2809/20
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 4 June 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThis application for a protected structure involves the demolition of a single-storey rear extension and the construction of a new single-storey flat-roofed structure. It also includes replacing non-original windows with traditional timber sashes, replacing rear render with lime-based render, and internal repairs.
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Official record
Development description
Protected structure: the development will consist of (1) the demolition of a single storey extension to the rear, (2) construction of a new single storey flat-roofed structure at the rear, (3) removal of the existing non-original casements to the windows front and back, and their replacing with new traditional timber sashes, (4) removal of non-original render to the rear and replacement with lime-based render, and (5) internal repairs and alterations to ground and lower ground floors.
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 1 December 2020.
Notified floor area: 286 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 1, 74 Kenilworth Square East, Rathgar | Mar 2026 | €1,160,000 | 8 m |
| 72 Kenilworth Square, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Dec 2025 | €1,900,000 | 10 m |
| 79 Bushes Lane, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | May 2026 | €850,000 | 82 m |
| 6 Leicester Court, Leicester Ave, Rathgar Dublin 6 | Jun 2025 | €431,000 | 112 m |
| Woody Crest, 8a Leicester Avenue, Rathgar | Mar 2025 | €880,000 | 138 m |
| 46 Grosvenor Rd, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Jun 2025 | €1,950,000 | 159 m |
| 101 Garville Lane, Rathgar, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €760,000 | 168 m |
| 48 Grosvenor Rd, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Jul 2026 | €1,300,000 | 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 received4 June 2020
- Decision due29 July 2020
- Decision issued24 July 2020
- Grant issued3 September 2020
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