7 & 8, Grosvenor Road, Rathmines, Dublin 6.
Renovations and extensions to two protected terraced houses, including a new two-storey domestic extension.
3695/20 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 6 November 2020
- Reference
- 3695/20
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 6 November 2020
Summary
AI-generatedWorks at No. 7 include renovating the rear return to provide two ensuite bedrooms and a small extension. Works at No. 8 include demolishing single-storey extensions to build a two-storey, six-bedroom domestic extension with a green roof.
- 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: planning permission for the following: (1) renovation and modification of the rear return to no. 7 to include two ensuite bedrooms, an external fire escape stairs and a 3sqm single storey extension. (2) demolition of the rear single storey extensions and the construction of a two storey domestic extension of 6 bedrooms including an external access to a roof service area and green roof to no. 8.
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 9 December 2021.
Notified floor area: 208 m²
2 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Rathgar Court, Rathgar Rd, Dublin | Jun 2026 | €461,000 | 70 m |
| 71 Grosvenor Rd, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Jul 2026 | €3,220,000 | 84 m |
| 2 Grosvenor Rd, Dublin 6, Dublin | May 2026 | €2,250,000 | 97 m |
| 5 Rathmines Park, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Mar 2026 | €990,000 | 185 m |
| Apt 31 Wynnefield House, 26 Charleville Rd, Rathmines Dublin 6 | Mar 2025 | €475,000 | 198 m |
| 37 Wynnefield Park, Rathmines, Dublin 6not full market price | Nov 2025 | €347,000 | 198 m |
| 14 Wynnefield Park, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Jun 2026 | €385,000 | 201 m |
| 32 Wynnefield Park, Wynnefield Rd, Rathmines Dublin 6 | Mar 2025 | €350,000 | 201 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 received6 November 2020
- Further information requested8 January 2021
- Further information received16 April 2021
- Decision due13 May 2021
- Decision issued12 May 2021
- Grant issued24 June 2021
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