16B, Kenilworth Road, Dublin 6
Demolition of a bungalow to build two semi-detached houses of up to three storeys over basement.
3086/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 23 May 2018
- Reference
- 3086/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 23 May 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks the demolition of an existing single-storey bungalow on Kenilworth Road. In its place, two semi-detached houses of two to three storeys over a basement will be constructed. The works also include front garden landscaping and a new vehicular access off Kenilworth Lane South.
- Residential units
- 2
- Storeys
- 3
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
Demolition of the existing single-storey bungalow and construction of two semi-detached houses of two to three storeys over basement together with landscaping works to the front garden including the provision of a new vehicular access off kenilworth lane south with associated driveway.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broomfield, 15 Kenilworth Lane, Rathgar | May 2025 | €871,000 | 64 m |
| 30a Grosvenor Place, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Apr 2025 | €1,100,000 | 113 m |
| 33 Grosvenor Place, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Jan 2025 | €1,175,000 | 140 m |
| Apt.1, 23 Effra Road, Rathmines | Aug 2025 | €733,333 | 151 m |
| 20 Grosvenor Park, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Nov 2025 | €315,000 | 151 m |
| 28 Grosvenor Park, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Jul 2025 | €788,000 | 159 m |
| 71 Grosvenor Rd, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Jul 2026 | €3,220,000 | 173 m |
| 3 Grosvenor Manor, Grosvenor Place, Rathmines | Aug 2025 | €770,000 | 183 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 received23 May 2018
- Decision due17 July 2018
- Decision issued17 July 2018
- Appeal submitted15 August 2018
- Appeal decided17 December 2018
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