42H Palmerston Road, Rathmines, Dublin 6
Alterations to a previously approved development at a protected structure, including a new vehicular entrance.
3767/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 24 May 2024
- Reference
- 3767/24
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 24 May 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe application proposes alterations to a previously approved development at a protected structure. Works include removing a section of the boundary wall to create a new 3-metre-wide vehicular entrance, and providing bicycle, cargo bike, and car parking spaces.
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 (rps. 6215) : the development will consist of the following : alterations to development previously approved under reg. Ref. 4439/22 (abp-316288-23), comprising replacement of existing vehicular entrance on cowper road (approved to be closed up under reg. Ref. 4439/22 / abp-316288-23) as follows : (i) removal of section of the northern boundary wall to cowper road to provide for a new 3m wide vehicular entrance at the northeastern corner of the site off cowper road replacing existing vehicular entrance, (ii) provision of : 2 no. Bicycle parking space, 1 no. Cargo bike parking space and 1 no. Vehicular parking space at the eastern extent of the site, (iii) all other ancillary works, inclusive of landscaping and boundary treatments necessary to facilitate the development.
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 2 December 2024.
Notified floor area: 165 m²
2 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 Cowper Rd, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Nov 2025 | €3,350,000 | 56 m |
| 35 Cowper Rd, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Mar 2026 | €1,950,000 | 98 m |
| 24 Temple Gardens, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | May 2026 | €3,650,000 | 166 m |
| 30 Palmerston Rd, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Jul 2026 | €3,350,000 | 169 m |
| 20 Windsor Rd, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Apr 2026 | €2,375,000 | 184 m |
| 20 Temple Gardens, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Mar 2025 | €5,000,000 | 202 m |
| 30 Dundalk Student Village, Dundalk Institute Of Technology, Dundalk | Aug 2025 | €231,000 | 232 m |
| 11 Temple Gardens, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | May 2026 | €3,575,000 | 249 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 received24 May 2024
- Decision due28 August 2024
- Decision issued27 August 2024
- Permission expiry28 November 2029
In the area
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