Sunningwell, 7, Temple Gardens, Rathmines, Dublin 6, D06 K7W9
Demolition of an extension and construction of a new replacement extension at a protected house.
3056/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 21 May 2019
- Reference
- 3056/19
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 21 May 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of a non-original extension and the construction of a new part two-storey, part single-storey extension to the west and rear of a protected structure. Works also include a new replacement garage, a detached plant room, landscaping, and geothermal or air-to-water heating systems.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Protected structure: planning permission for development consisting of extensions and renovation of an existing house. 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 wc, 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 front vehicular access 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
“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 20 February 2020.
Notified floor area: 377.5 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| 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 |
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 received21 May 2019
- Decision due15 July 2019
- Decision issued15 July 2019
- Grant issued23 August 2019
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