GrantedRetentionDecided 8 November 2021

83 Kenilworth Square East, Dublin 6, D06 AE71

Retention of works converting three separate units back into a three-storey house and a basement unit in a protected structure.

3498/21 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 14 September 2021

Reference: 3498/21
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Retention Permission
Received: 14 September 2021

Summary

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The application seeks retention permission for internal and external alterations to a three-storey semi-detached house. The works convert three separate units back into a single three-storey house with a separate semi-basement unit. Changes include partition walls, stair reinstatement, and kitchen removal.

Retentionprotected structurerenovation

Storeys: 3

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Official record

Development description

Protected structure: retention planning permission for the development at this site consists of works to a three storey semi detached house, a protected structure, converting three separate units over three floors to a 3 storey house including separate semi basement unit (no. 83b kenilworth square, dublin 6, d06 y225). Works as follows: new non structural partition wall to basement bedroom at rear, enlarged opening between basement kitchenette and dining area, removal of non original stair from entrance floor study, non original entrance door removed and external window reinstated to this room, stair reinstated in original position from entrance level to split level landing, removal of kitchen at first floor level.

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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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
79 Bushes Lane, Rathmines, Dublin 6	May 2026	€850,000	45 m
Apt 1, 74 Kenilworth Square East, Rathgar	Mar 2026	€1,160,000	100 m
72 Kenilworth Square, Rathgar, Dublin 6	Dec 2025	€1,900,000	117 m
Apt.1, 23 Effra Road, Rathmines	Aug 2025	€733,333	188 m
46 Grosvenor Rd, Rathmines, Dublin 6	Jun 2025	€1,950,000	191 m
48 Grosvenor Rd, Rathmines, Dublin 6	Jul 2026	€1,300,000	192 m
1-15 18-54 Kenilworth Square, 348 Harolds Cross, Dublin 6price excludes VAT	Aug 2025	€23,117,632	192 m
Caorthann, 16 Kenilworth Lane West, Rathgar Dublin 6	Nov 2025	€750,000	193 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

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Application received14 September 2021
Decision due8 November 2021
Decision issued8 November 2021
Grant issued20 December 2021

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