GrantedApartmentsDecided 12 March 2025

Rear of 50 Leinster Road, Dublin 6

Construction of a new part two-storey, part three-storey mews building containing eight studio apartments.

3900/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 25 June 2024

Reference: 3900/24
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Appealed
Type: Permission
Received: 25 June 2024

Summary

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The development consists of a new part two-storey, part three-storey mews building accessed from Grosvenor Lane containing eight studio apartments. The project includes recessed terraces, a communal open space, a new bin and bike store, and repairs to the existing side boundary stone walls.

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Residential units: 8
Storeys: 3

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Official record

Development description

Protected structure the development will consist of a new part 2-storey part 3-storey mews building and all associated site works. The mews building will be accessed from grosvenor lane and will contain 8 studio apartments. Units 1 & 4 will be duplex units at ground and first floor level, each with a recessed terrace to the front of the building at first floor level facing onto grosvenor lane. Units 2 & 3 will be ground floor units, each with a terrace to the rear of the building at ground floor level. Units 5 & 6 will be first floor units, each with a recessed and screened terrace to the rear of the building at first floor level. Units 7 & 8 will be second floor units, each with a roof terrace to the rear of the building at second floor level, with permanent planters providing the guarding, screening and a setback to each roof terrace from the rear and side of the building. Communal open space will be provided to the rear of the mews building and a new bin and bike store structure will be constructed to separate the site from 50 leinster road. The existing side boundary stone walls will be repaired and retained.

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

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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
54 Leinster Rd, Rathmines, Dublin 6	Oct 2025	€2,000,000	57 m
Apartment 1, 128 Leinster Road, Rathmines	Mar 2025	€750,000	89 m
135 Leinster Road, Rathmines, Dublin 6	Apr 2026	€1,685,000	135 m
Apartment 1, 38 Leinster Road, Rathminesnot full market price	Jan 2025	€400,000	139 m
3 Grosvenor Manor, Grosvenor Place, Rathmines	Aug 2025	€770,000	149 m
Apt 31 Wynnefield House, 26 Charleville Rd, Rathmines Dublin 6	Mar 2025	€475,000	153 m
28 Grosvenor Park, Rathmines, Dublin 6	Jul 2025	€788,000	156 m
35 Grosvenor Lane, Rathmines, Dublin 6	Aug 2025	€908,000	158 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 received25 June 2024
Decision due12 March 2025
Decision issued12 March 2025
Appeal submitted7 April 2025
Appeal decided7 October 2025
Permission expiry20 November 2030

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