RefusedHousing estateDecided 15 October 2019

1A, Maxwell Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6

Demolition of a house and garages to build five new houses with basements and roof gardens.

3861/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 26 August 2019

Reference: 3861/19
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 26 August 2019

Summary

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The development involves the demolition of an existing two-storey house and single storey garages. In their place, five new houses will be built, consisting of a semi-detached pair and a terrace of three houses, all featuring basement levels.

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Residential units: 5

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Official record

Development description

Permission is sough for the demolition of the two storey house and single storey garages and the construction of five houses as follows: a semi-detached pair of part-two storey over basement, part-single storey over basement houses with roof gardens and a terrace of three part-two storey over basement part-two and a half storey, part-single storey houses and all associated works at 1a maxwell road, rathgar, dublin 6, d06 tp86.

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

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.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
80 Frankfort Ave, Rathgar, Dublin 6	Jul 2026	€1,940,000	88 m
Apts 1-6 (as Per Attached), 44 Rathgar Road, Dublin 6	Dec 2025	€1,000,000	124 m
9 Maxwell Square, Rathmines, Dublin 6	Mar 2026	€955,000	137 m
19b Garville Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6	Aug 2025	€907,500	140 m
22 Maxwell Rd, Rathmines, Dublin 6	Jun 2026	€330,000	140 m
Grosvenoe House, 32a Grosvenor Rd, Rathmines Dublin 6	Dec 2025	€1,090,000	164 m
64 Frankfort Ave, Rathgar, Dublin 6	Jun 2026	€1,150,000	164 m
34 York Road, Rathmines, Dublin 6	Sept 2025	€1,172,000	168 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 received26 August 2019
Decision due18 October 2019
Decision issued15 October 2019

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