GrantedChange of useDecided 16 August 2019

11, Castlewood Avenue, Rathmines, Dublin 6

Conversion of five apartments into a single family home in Rathmines.

3327/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 24 June 2019

Reference: 3327/19
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 24 June 2019
Residential units: 1

Summary

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This application for a protected structure involves converting five self-contained apartments back into a single family dwelling. It includes the demolition of a three-storey rear return, construction of a new three-storey return, and restoration works.

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Storeys: 3

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Official record

Development description

Protected structure: the development will consist of conversion of existing 5 self-contained apartments into a single family dwelling unit to include (a) the restoration and refurbishment of the main house, (b) a 2.6m wide vehicular access with gates to provide one parking space in front garden with access to/from castlewood avenue, (c) demolition of the existing three-storey return and the construction of new three-storey return to rear of existing dwelling containing a utility room, kitchen and bedroom, (d) removal of internal non-original partitions and doors, (e) refurbishment and replacement (in part) of existing windows to front and rear elevations, (f) damp proofing and general services upgrade throughout, (g) 4 no. Conservation type rooflights at roof level, (h) landscaping to front and rear gardens.

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

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
25 Castlewood Ave, Rathmines, Dublin	Jun 2025	€2,000,000	45 m
8 Newington Apts, Castlewood Ave, Rathmines Dublin 6	Mar 2025	€440,000	94 m
10 Castlewood Close, Castlewood Ave, Rathmines	Jul 2025	€546,000	97 m
16 Castlewood Terrace, Rathmines, Dublin 6	Apr 2025	€525,000	102 m
28 Castlewood Close, Castlewood Ave, Rathmines Dublin 6	Nov 2025	€345,000	111 m
29 Castlewood Close, Rathmines, Dublin 6	Dec 2025	€380,000	111 m
10 Castlewood Park, Rathmines, Dublin 6	Jun 2025	€1,050,000	117 m
5 Castlewood Park, Rathmines, Dublin 6	Apr 2025	€1,100,000	123 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 received24 June 2019
Decision due16 August 2019
Decision issued16 August 2019
Grant issued25 September 2019

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