49 Dartmouth Square South, Ranelagh, Dublin 6
Demolition of rear structures and construction of a part single-, part two-, part three-storey rear extension to a protected structure.
3603/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 29 April 2024
- Reference
- 3603/24
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 29 April 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThis application for a protected structure includes the demolition of two existing return structures and a rear shed. Proposed works include a new part single-, part two-, part three-storey rear extension, internal alterations, window refurbishment, and a new rear garden shed.
- Storeys
- 3
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Official record
Development description
Protcted structure:demolition of 2no. Existing return structures, non-original studs at garden level and shed to rear and proposed works as follows: new structural openings to: rear wall at garden level, rear wall at upper levels, rear laneway gable wall to form new gateway; new breathable floor slab with underfloor heating at garden level; changes to partition layout at garden level; strip and relay existing slate roofs, remove existing rooflight and install 4no. New rooflights to inner roof slopes; refurbishment of original sash windows and front door screen to include installation of slimline double glazing; construct new part single- part two- part three- storey extension to rear; construct new shed to rear garden; installation of new mechanical, electrical systems, fitted furniture and sanitaryware; remove existing and install new flight of stairs from garden level up to entrance level; new floor and door position at half-landing level; new stud walls and relocate 2no. Existing doors at first floor to create 3no. Ensuite bathrooms; repair works to: chimneys, brickwork, lime plaster ceilings and lime plaster walls; all associated decorative, drainage and site works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and/or improve the amenities of residential conservation areas.”
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 15 October 2024.
Notified floor area: 218 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54 Dartmouth Square, Dublin 6not full market price | Feb 2025 | €1,350,000 | 36 m |
| 19 Northbrook Rd, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | May 2025 | €2,650,000 | 119 m |
| The Coach House, Off Cambridge Terrace, Ranelagh | Jul 2025 | €817,000 | 126 m |
| 8 St Annes, Northbrook Rd, Ranelagh Dublin 6 | Nov 2025 | €920,000 | 141 m |
| 24 Dartmouth Sq North, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | Nov 2025 | €2,705,000 | 148 m |
| 16 St Annes, Northbrook Rd, Ranelagh Dublin 6 | Sept 2025 | €550,000 | 149 m |
| 22 Dartmouth Sq North, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | Dec 2025 | €2,870,000 | 157 m |
| Apt 1, 10 Upper Leeson St, Dublin 2 | Mar 2025 | €1,900,000 | 163 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 received29 April 2024
- Decision due14 August 2024
- Decision issued14 August 2024
- Permission expiry13 November 2029
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