GrantedAlterationsDecided 22 October 2019

59, Bushy Park Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6

Alterations to a previously approved development in Rathgar, including basement extensions.

3874/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 28 August 2019

Reference: 3874/19
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 28 August 2019

Summary

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The proposal seeks alterations to a previously approved scheme. It includes basement-level rear extensions to units 1-3 for storage, basement-level rear extensions to units 6-8 to add ensuite bedrooms, and the provision of basement courtyards.

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Official record

Development description

The development will consist of alterations to previously approved development reg. Ref. 3760/18 comprising: (i) extension to the rear of unit nos. 1-3 (front block) at basement level to provide each unit with a storage room (24.2sq. M); (ii) extension to the rear of unit nos. 6-8 at basement level to provide each unit with an additional ensuite bedroom(21.4sq. M); (iii) provision of basement level courtyards to the rear of unit nos. 6-8; and (iv) all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development. The proposed development will result in unit nos. 6-8 becoming four-bedroom units.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z1: Sustainable Residential NeighbourhoodsRS

“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.

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Built & sold

What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 2 December 2019. A completion certificate was lodged on 5 May 2022.

Notified floor area: 163 m²

9 commencement notices are linked to this development.

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
3 Riverdale Avenue, Dublin 6	May 2026	€1,120,000	87 m
17 Meadowbank, Bushy Park Rd, Terenure Dublin 6	Mar 2026	€685,000	105 m
27 Meadowbank, Bushy Park Road, Terenure	Mar 2026	€605,000	144 m
6 Bushy Park Gardens, Terenure, Dublin 6	Jul 2025	€2,250,000	153 m
29 Meadowbank, Bushy Park Rd, Terenure Dublin 6	Mar 2026	€687,000	159 m
The Barn - Riversdale Ave, Bushy Park Road, Rathgar	Dec 2025	€3,600,000	160 m
73 Meadowbank, Terenure, Dublin 6	Jun 2025	€600,000	171 m
35 Meadowbank, Dublin 6	Mar 2026	€670,000	174 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

Timeline

Application received28 August 2019
Decision due22 October 2019
Decision issued22 October 2019
Grant issued3 December 2019

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