RefusedHousing estateDecided 11 December 2023

1A Maxwell Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6

Demolition of existing single-storey structures and construction of four two-storey terraced houses with parking.

3945/23 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 14 June 2023

Reference: 3945/23
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Appealed
Type: Permission
Received: 14 June 2023
Residential units: 4

Summary

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The development at Maxwell Road will involve the demolition of existing single-storey structures. In their place, four 3-bedroom, two-storey terraced houses will be built. The plans also include five off-street car parking spaces, communal bicycle storage, and associated landscaping.

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Storeys: 2

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development at this site 1a maxwell road, rathgar, dublin 6, bounded by maxwell road to the south east, house no. 1 on maxwell road to the east, house no. 's 1 to 10 on frankfort avenue to the south west and house no. 's 156 & 157 on rathgar road the west and north. The development will consist of (1) 4no. 3 bed, two-storey terraced houses to the north east of the existing mews lane from maxwell rd. With provision for 5no. Off street car parking spaces and communal covered bicycles storage off the existing mews lane; (2) demolition of existing single storey structures; (3) all ancillary site works including hard and soft landscaping , individual refuse storage areas and infrastructure all on the land totally 0.098 hectares.

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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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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Key dates

Timeline

Application received14 June 2023
Further information requested13 October 2023
Further information received17 November 2023
Decision due14 December 2023
Decision issued11 December 2023
Appeal submitted17 January 2024
Appeal decided30 January 2024

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