23, Church Gardens, Rathmines, Dublin 6
Construction of a two-storey side extension and a single-storey rear extension to a house in Rathmines.
3919/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 3 September 2019
- Reference
- 3919/19
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 3 September 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant seeks permission to erect a two-storey extension to the side and a single-storey extension to the rear of the dwelling. The project also includes replacing the existing road boundary railings and gates with new bifold railings.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Planning permission to erect a two storey extension to the side & a single storey extension to rear of my dwelling and replace existing road boundary railings & gates with new bifold railings.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
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 5 June 2020.
Notified floor area: 39.5 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Church Gardens, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Dec 2025 | €650,000 | 23 m |
| 27 Church Gardens, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Dec 2025 | €740,000 | 28 m |
| Apartment 1, 10 Upper Rathmines Road, Dublin | May 2025 | €725,000 | 48 m |
| The Mews, 9 Castlewood Place, Rathmines | Jun 2025 | €470,000 | 71 m |
| Apt 1, 7a Upper Mount Pleasant Avenue, Rathmines | Jun 2025 | €21,000 | 72 m |
| Apt 1, 7a Upper Mount Pleasant Avenue, Rathmines | Jun 2025 | €21,000 | 72 m |
| 6 Castlewood Close, Castlewood Ave, Rathmines Dublin 6not full market price | Apr 2026 | €390,000 | 87 m |
| 3 Castlewood Close, Castlewood Ave, Rathmines Dublin 6 | Mar 2026 | €537,000 | 87 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 received3 September 2019
- Decision due25 October 2019
- Decision issued24 October 2019
- Appeal submitted4 November 2019
- Appeal decided19 December 2019
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