GrantedExtensionDecided 9 August 2019

5, Coulson Avenue, Rathgar, Dublin 6

Demolition of a rear extension and garage to build a new single-storey extension and attic dormers.

3279/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 17 June 2019

Reference: 3279/19
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 17 June 2019

Summary

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The project involves demolishing an existing single-storey extension and garage at the rear. A new single-storey rear extension will be built, alongside a new metal-clad rear dormer and the enlargement of a front dormer window.

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development at this site and backing onto unnamed laneway. The development will consist of the following works: the demolition of existing single storey extension and existing single storey garage structure at rear of site, the construction of a new single storey extension to rear with two new doors onto rear lane for pedestrian access only, new metal clad dormer window to existing attic at rear, enlargement of existing attic level dormer window to front with new metal cladding, new velux rooflight to front, along with all associated site works.

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

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 1 September 2021.

Notified floor area: 169 m²

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
2 Coulson Ave, Rathgar, Dublin 6	Jul 2025	€1,000,000	20 m
47 Garville Ave, Rathgar, Dublin 6	Jul 2025	€2,620,000	64 m
45 Garville Ave Upper, Rathgar, Dublin 6	Nov 2025	€1,875,000	64 m
17 Coulson Avenue, Rathgar, Dublin 6	Oct 2025	€1,000,000	85 m
27 Frankfort Court, Rathgar Ave, Rathgar Dublin 6	Jul 2025	€332,000	93 m
Apt 24, Frankfort Court, Rathgar Ave	Feb 2026	€412,000	108 m
56 Garville Ave, Dublin 6, Dublin	Apr 2026	€1,200,000	114 m
Mews Rear, 54 Garville Avenue Upper, Rathgar	Oct 2025	€895,000	128 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 received17 June 2019
Decision due9 August 2019
Decision issued9 August 2019
Grant issued18 September 2019

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