5, Church Lane, Rathmines, Dublin 6, D06 K2F9
Construction of an eight square metre dormer roof extension to the rear of the house for a home office.
3503/25 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 19 December 2025
- Reference
- 3503/25
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 19 December 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a new eight square metre dormer roof extension to the rear of the existing dwelling. The new space is intended to be used as a home office and study.
- Floor area
- 8 m²
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
Construction of a new eight metre square dormer roof extension to the rear of the existing dwelling to be used as a home office and study.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 6 Kilross, Seven Oaks, Rathmines Dublin 6 | Sept 2025 | €381,000 | 68 m |
| 48 Avondale, Seven Oaks, Rathmines | Jun 2026 | €300,000 | 72 m |
| 14 Summerville Park, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Mar 2025 | €1,110,000 | 81 m |
| Apts 1-4 (as Per Attached), 2 Church Avenue, Rathmines | Dec 2025 | €1,200,000 | 89 m |
| Apt 1, 2 Church Avenue, Rathmines | Apr 2026 | €1,170,000 | 89 m |
| Apt 1, 76 Rathmines Road Upper, Rathmines | May 2026 | €650,000 | 96 m |
| 17 Daroge, Seven Oaks, Purser Gardens Dublin 6 | Apr 2026 | €325,000 | 98 m |
| 5 Daroge, Seven Oaks, Purser Gardens Dublin 6 | Jun 2025 | €340,000 | 98 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 received19 December 2025
- Decision due20 February 2026
- Decision issued19 February 2026
- Permission expiry10 May 2031
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