32, Kenilworth Square West, Rathgar, Dublin 6
Widening of a pedestrian gate and walls at a protected structure to create vehicular access and off-street parking.
3929/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 12 September 2018
- Reference
- 3929/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 12 September 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe development at this protected structure seeks to widen the existing front pedestrian gate, walls, and piers. This is to provide new vehicular access and off-street car parking within the front garden.
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: planning permission is sought for development at no. 32 kenilworth square west, rathgar, dublin 6 (a protected structure, rps no. 4129). The proposed development seeks alterations to widen the existing pedestrian gate / walls / piers to front to provide vehicular access and off-street car parking within front garden with associated landscaping and conservation works.
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 10 December 2018.
Notified floor area: 130 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Brighton Avenue, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Aug 2025 | €930,000 | 64 m |
| 2 Kengar Mews, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Aug 2025 | €710,000 | 73 m |
| 1 Kengar Mews, Rathgar Avenue, Dublin 6 | Sept 2025 | €650,000 | 79 m |
| Apt 61 Brabazon Hall, Ardee St, Dublin 8 | Apr 2025 | €400,000 | 101 m |
| Apt 109 Block C, Fairview Close, Richmond Ave Dublin 3 | May 2026 | €255,000 | 101 m |
| 7 Brighton Avenue, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Aug 2025 | €979,000 | 120 m |
| 24 Kenilworth Sq Nrth Apt 1, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Jun 2026 | €1,225,000 | 128 m |
| 1-15 18-54 Kenilworth Square, 348 Harolds Cross, Dublin 6price excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €23,117,632 | 140 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 received12 September 2018
- Decision due6 November 2018
- Decision issued6 November 2018
- Appeal submitted4 December 2018
- Appeal decided4 April 2019
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