InvalidExtensionDecided 16 May 2019

Sunningwell, 7, Temple Gardens, Rathmines, Dublin 6 D06 K7W9

Renovation and extension of a protected house in Rathmines, including demolition of an existing extension.

2927/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 7 May 2019

Reference: 2927/19
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 7 May 2019

Summary

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The project involves the demolition of a non-original extension and the construction of a replacement part two-storey, part single-storey extension to the west and rear of a protected structure. Works also include a new garage store, landscaping, and boundary alterations.

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Official record

Development description

Protected structure: planning permission for development consisting of extensions and renovation of an existing house at 'sunningwell', 7 temple gardens, rathmines, dublin 6, d06 k7w9 (a protected structure). Works will include the demolition of existing non original part 2 storey part single storey extension to the west side and rear of the existing house. Provision of a new replacement part 2 storey/part single storey extension to the west and rear north side of the existing house incorporating new entrance hall, reception, w. C. , kitchen/dining/family area, ancillary utility room, link stairs to existing house through a new enlarged replacement bay window to the rear of the dining room. A new family bathroom will be built at first floor level. A new single storey replacement garage store will be built to the east side with a single storey detached plant room. External works will include new drainage works, new landscaping to front and rear gardens and repair works to all boundaries including widening of existing gate to 3.6m and alterations to existing railings. Services to be provided will include geothermal wells or an air to water heat pump serving underfloor heating to entire ground floor of existing and extended house. Permission is sought for replacement slim light double glazing to all existing windows, internal drylining insulation to all walls of existing house, repointing of all brickwork, reslating/repairs to roof and chimney repairs.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z2: Residential Neighbourhoods (Conservation Areas)RS

“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.

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Built & sold

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 20 February 2020.

Notified floor area: 377.5 m²

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
11 Temple Gardens, Rathmines, Dublin 6	May 2026	€3,575,000	68 m
20 Temple Gardens, Rathmines, Dublin 6	Mar 2025	€5,000,000	74 m
24 Temple Gardens, Rathmines, Dublin 6	May 2026	€3,650,000	130 m
48 Cowper Rd, Rathmines, Dublin 6	Nov 2025	€3,350,000	132 m
35 Cowper Rd, Rathmines, Dublin 6	Mar 2026	€1,950,000	143 m
13 Moyne Court, Ranelagh, Dublin 6	Sept 2025	€765,000	203 m
8 Cowper Drive, Rathmines, Dublin 6	Mar 2025	€1,550,000	211 m
1 Moyne Court, Ranelagh, Dublin 6	Feb 2025	€775,000	241 m

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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 received7 May 2019
Decision due1 July 2019
Decision issued16 May 2019

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