66, Leeson Close, to rear of 66 Leeson Street Lower, Dublin 2
Renovation and extension of a vacant coach mews house into a two-bedroom home.
3413/20 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 21 September 2020
- Reference
- 3413/20
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 21 September 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of alterations, restoration, and a new two-storey front extension to a dilapidated coach mews house. The finished building will serve as a two-bedroom mews dwelling with first-floor balconies.
- Residential unit
- 1
- Storeys
- 2
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: development consisting of alterations and extensions to existing vacant & dilapidated coach mews house previously in office use. Works to include removal of non-original fabric inc. Roof slates & windows/ doors & installation & repair with new roof slates & windows & doors, cleaning & repairs of existing stone & brick work, construction of new two storey extension to front to provide additional accommodation, alterations, refurbishment & restoration of interior to provide two bedroom plus study mews dwelling house with new landscaping & boundary walls to rear and all other associated site development works, drainage, etc. , alterations and changes to existing access & car parking & open space to rear of main property to facilitate works, including first floor balconies to both front and rear facades.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 Leeson Close, Dublin 2 | Jul 2025 | €1,750,000 | 7 m |
| 32 Leeson Close, Dublin 2, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €525,000 | 51 m |
| Flat 1, 75 Leeson Street Lower, Dublin 2 | Apr 2026 | €2,300,000 | 76 m |
| Top Front Apt, 3 Fitzwilliam Place, Dublin 2 | Aug 2025 | €345,000 | 165 m |
| Top Back Apt, 3 Fitzwilliam Place, Dublin 2 | Aug 2025 | €345,000 | 165 m |
| The Mews, 11 Upper Lad Lane, Dublin 2 | Nov 2025 | €1,400,000 | 172 m |
| Apartment 5, Leeson Place, Dublin 2 | Aug 2025 | €895,000 | 175 m |
| 27 Lower Hatch Street, Dublin 2, Dublin2 | Jun 2026 | €1,925,000 | 193 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 received21 September 2020
- Decision due13 November 2020
- Decision issued13 November 2020
- Grant issued3 June 2021
- Appeal submitted14 December 2020
- Appeal decided3 June 2021
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