17, Highfield Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06 R3P4
Widening of vehicular entrance and construction of a new rear storage structure.
2993/20 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 9 July 2020
- Reference
- 2993/20
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 9 July 2020
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought at a protected structure for widening the vehicular entrance, building a new pier, and constructing a new rear storage/workshop structure with solar panels. A new rear pedestrian access with gates is also proposed.
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: planning permission is sought for the widening of the existing vehicular entrance and the construction of a new pier to this entrance, the construction of a new storage/workshop structure to the rear of the property with 2 no. Rooflights and solar panels to the south-facing slope, and the addition of a new pedestrian access to the rear of the property with new gates and all associated site works.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Highfield Rd, Rathgar, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €3,615,000 | 18 m |
| 8 Oaklands Crescent, Highfield Rd, Rathgar Dublin 6 | Nov 2025 | €490,000 | 75 m |
| 7 Highfield Grove, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Apr 2025 | €377,000 | 89 m |
| 13a Oaklands Crescent, Highfield Rd, Rathgar Dublin 6 | Jan 2026 | €350,000 | 102 m |
| The Gables, Oaklands Drive, Rathgar | Jun 2026 | €3,500,000 | 126 m |
| 22 Villiers Rd, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Feb 2025 | €2,050,000 | 142 m |
| 67 Highfield Rd, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Jul 2025 | €2,725,000 | 146 m |
| 10 Woodleigh Ash, Highfield Rd, Rathmines Dublin 6 | Mar 2025 | €340,000 | 151 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 received9 July 2020
- Decision due2 September 2020
- Decision issued26 August 2020
- Grant issued2 February 2021
- Appeal submitted23 September 2020
- Appeal decided2 February 2021
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