GrantedExtensionDecided 24 June 2022

18, Cambridge Road, Rathmines, Dublin 6, D06 R2V4

Demolition of a rear utility structure and construction of a two-storey rear and single-storey side extension to a protected house.

3228/22 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 7 February 2022

Reference: 3228/22
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Appealed
Type: Permission
Received: 7 February 2022

Summary

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The works at 18 Cambridge Road include the demolition of a single-storey rear utility structure to make way for a two-storey rear extension and a single-storey side extension. The project also involves extensive conservation repairs, window replacements, and internal remodelling.

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Official record

Development description

Protected structure: planning permission is sought for the demolition of existing single storey utility/wc structure to the rear, and the construction of a two storey extension to rear and part side and associated re-modelling of the existing house, the construction of a single storey extension to the side and associated minor remodelling, rooflights to both the existing and proposed structures, reinstatement of the existing front room at first floor with en suite and storage insertions, localised minor re-modelling and adjustments on the ground and first floor and rear and side elevations as detailed in the drawings and conservation statement, underpinning work to hall wall and party wall, temporary lifting of gate pier and porch floor coverings and stone steps; the rebuilding of first floor window reveal; adjustment to front door leaf, re-pointing to the front elevation, localised repair to existing internal wall and decorative plaster, localised repair to existing ceilings, removal of existing external cementitious render to rear and side elevations and replacement with a lime render, replacement of non-original floorboards where applicable, replacement windows throughout to replicate original window design and proportions, minor internal adjustments to the existing house, associated landscaping work, localised repair to the existing roof and all associated site and remedial works.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z2: Residential Neighbourhoods (Conservation Areas)RS

“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.

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Built & sold

What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 10 July 2023.

Notified floor area: 209.4 m²

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
15 Cambridge Road, Rathmines, Dublin 6	Sept 2025	€3,500,000	41 m
30 Belgrave Sq, Rathmines, Dublin 6	May 2025	€2,300,000	64 m
16 Belgrave Road, Rathmines, Dublin 6	Nov 2025	€1,655,500	80 m
25 Castlewood Park, Rathmines, Dublin 6	Jun 2025	€1,800,000	83 m
18 Belgrave Rd, Rathmines, Dublin 6	Feb 2025	€1,950,000	86 m
5 Castlewood Park, Rathmines, Dublin 6	Apr 2025	€1,100,000	95 m
25 Castlewood Ave, Rathmines, Dublin	Jun 2025	€2,000,000	133 m
10 Castlewood Park, Rathmines, Dublin 6	Jun 2025	€1,050,000	133 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 received7 February 2022
Further information requested1 April 2022
Further information received30 May 2022
Decision due24 June 2022
Decision issued24 June 2022
Grant issued29 August 2022
Appeal submitted22 July 2022
Appeal decided24 August 2022

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