87, Heytesbury Street, Dublin 8
Demolition of a rear lean-to and construction of new extensions and restoration works to a protected house.
2895/20 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 22 June 2020
- Reference
- 2895/20
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 22 June 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for works to a protected structure, including the demolition of a modern rear lean-to and the construction of a new single-storey lower ground floor extension and an upper ground floor rear return extension. It also includes extensive structural repairs, lime render replacement, and restoration of original brickwork and railings.
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Official record
Development description
Protected structure: permission for: a) demolition of existing modern lean-to to rear; b) construction of new lower ground floor single storey extension to rear; c) construction of new upper ground floor rear return extension with metal cladding; d) replacement of lower ground floor solid ground with new geo-cell and limecrete floor build-up; e) revised layout to lower ground floor front room; f) upgrading of existing building services; g) enlarge opening to rear wall at lower ground floor; h) block up modern door opening to front elevation to create new window; i) re-pointing original brickwork and granite steps; j) replacement of non-original cement render to front elevation at lower ground floor with lime render; k) structural repair works to rear garden north boundary wall; l) repair and redecoration of cast iron railings at 87 heytesbury street, dublin 8, a protected structure (rps no. 3813)
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 5 February 2021.
Notified floor area: 160 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment No 2, 14 Heytesbury Steet, Dublin 8 | Jul 2025 | €612,500 | 66 m |
| 48 Arnott St, Dublin 8, Dublin | Mar 2026 | €955,000 | 70 m |
| 16 Long Lane, Dublin 8, Dublin | Jan 2025 | €645,000 | 97 m |
| 19 Heytesbury St, Dublin 8, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €1,425,000 | 99 m |
| 33 Arnott Street, Dublin 8, D08 A3p1 | May 2026 | €1,110,000 | 108 m |
| Apt 1 Grantham Mews, Dublin 8, Dublin | Aug 2025 | €446,000 | 121 m |
| 8 Olympic House, Pleasants Street, Dublin 8 | May 2026 | €700,000 | 125 m |
| 24 Long Lane, Dublin 8, Dublin | Jun 2025 | €660,000 | 126 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 received22 June 2020
- Decision due14 August 2020
- Decision issued14 August 2020
- Grant issued15 December 2020
- Appeal submitted2 September 2020
- Appeal decided17 December 2020
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