217 Rathmines Road Upper, Rathmines, Dublin 6, D06 E8N1
Retention of a garden playhouse, boundary privacy screen, and bin store, with permission to extend the privacy screen.
3154/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 7 February 2024
- Reference
- 3154/24
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 7 February 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThis application for a protected structure seeks retention permission for a detached single-storey playhouse/shed, a timber privacy screen, and a bin store. It also seeks planning permission to extend the timber privacy screen further towards the main house.
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Official record
Development description
Protected structure: permission & retention: retention permission for a detached single storey playhouse / shed to the rear garden, addition of a 6.5 l/m timber privacy screen to a section of the northern boundary to the rear garden and a detached bin store to the front garden and planning permission to extend the privacy timber screen on the the northern boundary a further 13.5 l/m towards the main house on the grounds of the existing two storey over basement level dwelling house.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 211 Upper Rathmines Road, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Dec 2025 | €1,600,000 | 21 m |
| Flat 1, 223 Upper Rathmines Rd, Rathmines | Sept 2025 | €1,350,000 | 34 m |
| Flat 1, 227 Rathmines Road Upper, Dublin 6 | Sept 2025 | €1,550,000 | 49 m |
| 2 Highfield Mews, Upper Rathmines Rd, Rathmines Dublin 6 | Apr 2025 | €710,000 | 52 m |
| Flat 1, 229 Upper Rathmines Rd, Dublin 6 | May 2026 | €1,900,000 | 55 m |
| Flat 1, 229 Upper Rathmines Rd, Dublin 6 | Sept 2025 | €1,650,000 | 55 m |
| 197 Upper Rathmines Rd, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Apr 2026 | €1,560,000 | 68 m |
| 33 Villiers Rd, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Oct 2025 | €1,620,000 | 76 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 received7 February 2024
- Decision due20 June 2024
- Decision issued20 June 2024
- Appeal submitted16 July 2024
- Appeal decided18 November 2024
- Permission expiry10 January 2030
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