2, Chelmsford Road, Ranelagh, Dublin 6
Alterations to a protected house including a new utility roof, chimney repairs, and a new rear vehicular access.
3202/20 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 14 August 2020
- Reference
- 3202/20
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 14 August 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed works to this protected structure include a new pitched roof to the utility area, removing a chimney breast for an open-plan kitchen, and repairing the chimney and sunroom roof. It also includes creating a new rear vehicular access with a sliding gate by removing 3.5 meters of stone wall.
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 sought for the following works. New pitched roof to utility area, together with new glazed opes and removal of chimney breast to create open plan kitchen area. Repairs to chimney and chimney structure and to sun room roof. New glazing to rear of sun room. No increase in footprint. Creation of new vehicular access to the rear on chelmsford lane by removal of 3.5 meters of stone wall, construction of piers and installation of a sliding late.
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 31 August 2021.
Notified floor area: 159 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Chelmsford Lane, Dublin 6, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €770,000 | 56 m |
| Apartment 6, 47-48 Chelmsford Road, Ranelaghprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €378,855 | 59 m |
| Apt 4 4748 Chelmsford Road, Ranelaghprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €400,881 | 59 m |
| 32 Chelmsford Rd, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | May 2026 | €960,000 | 62 m |
| 17 Chelmsford Lane, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | Mar 2025 | €1,105,000 | 64 m |
| 17 Westmoreland Park, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | Mar 2025 | €465,000 | 81 m |
| 14 Chelmsford Lane, Ranelagh, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €1,020,000 | 95 m |
| 65 Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | Nov 2025 | €1,050,000 | 97 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 received14 August 2020
- Decision due8 October 2020
- Decision issued8 October 2020
- Grant issued18 November 2020
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