GrantedApartmentsDecided 27 June 2022

Errigal House, Errigal Court, Eglinton Road, Dublin 4

Extension and alterations to Errigal House, including adding a new storey to provide 8 new apartments.

3129/21 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 9 July 2021

Reference: 3129/21
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Appealed
Type: Permission
Received: 9 July 2021

Summary

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The development consists of alterations and extensions to Errigal House, including a new enclosed fire escape, new balconies, and extensions at the second and third floors. It also includes adding a fifth storey to the building to provide 4 new apartments, bringing the total new units to 8, alongside bicycle parking and bin storage.

Apartmentsapartmentsextensionurban regeneration

Residential units: 8
Storeys: 5

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Development description

The development will consist of: (a) alterations to apartment block known as errigal house as follows: (i) removal of existing external fire escape and provision of new enclosed fire escape stair core; (ii) provision of new entrance porch; (iii) removal and replacement of all existing glazing and provision of new external insulation to apartment block; (iv) modification of existing apartments to provide each unit with private amenity space in the form of an external balcony/wintergarden; (v) extension of apartment block at second floor level to allow for the provision of 2 no. Two-bedroom apartments each served by private balcony/wintergarden; (vi) extension and revision of apartment block at third floor level to allow for the provision of 2 no. Two-bedroom apartments, each served by private balcony/wintergarden, and the alteration of the layout of the existing apartment nos. 3.2 and 3.3 and, (vii) provision of 1 no. Additional storey, to existing four storey building, comprising 1 no. One-bedroom and 3 no. Two-bedroom apartments each served by private balcony/wintergarden; (b) provision of bicycle parking shed of 28 no. Spaces, 15 no. External bicycle parking spaces and new bin store; and, (c) all ancillary works, inclusive of landscaping, necessary to facilitate the development. The development will increase the quantum of residential units within errigal house from 20 no. Apartments to a total of 28 no. Apartments and will result in the provision of a five storey apartment building.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z1: Sustainable Residential NeighbourhoodsRS

“To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.”

National zoning type: Existing residential

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Apt 21, Melmore House, Eglinton Court Dublin 4	Mar 2026	€410,000	38 m
13 Riverwalk, Clonskeagh, Dublin 14	May 2026	€557,500	73 m
16 Eglington Court, Donnybrook, Dublin 4	Sept 2025	€510,000	79 m
15 Eglinton Park, Donnybrook, Dublin 4	Apr 2025	€1,650,000	84 m
17 Donnybrook Court, Donnybrook, Dublin 4	Sept 2025	€510,000	97 m
21 Donnybrook Court, Beaver Row, Donnybrook	Jul 2026	€545,000	99 m
22 Donnybrook Court, Beaver Row, Donnybrook	Apr 2025	€509,000	101 m
14 Eglinton Park, Donnybrook, Dublin 4	Jun 2025	€1,345,000	106 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 received9 July 2021
Further information requested9 February 2022
Further information received31 May 2022
Decision due27 June 2022
Decision issued27 June 2022
Grant issued8 December 2023
Appeal submitted27 July 2022
Appeal decided8 December 2023

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