GrantedExtensionDecided 26 January 2023

48, Mountpleasant Square, Dublin 6

Permission and retention for a two-storey rear extension, internal lift, and front access ramp at a protected structure.

3947/22 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 11 May 2022

Reference: 3947/22
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 11 May 2022

Summary

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This application for a protected structure seeks permission for a two-storey rear extension, an internal passenger lift, and an external front access ramp. It also seeks retention and modification of elements of a previously permitted rear extension, alongside basement window-to-door conversions.

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Official record

Development description

Protected structure: permission & retention: planning permission for the following works: (a) construction of two-storey extension to the rear including rooflight, (b) retention of changes made to existing rear extension built on foot of planning permission no. 4002/05, except as they are in turn changed by the current proposal, (c) modifications to that existing rear extension including construction of new bay window, (d) installation of internal passenger lift in main house, (e) construction of external access ramp to front including modifying existing railings and plinth, (f) changing existing basement windows at front to doors, (g) moving the existing front external stairs to basement from the right to the left side including modifying existing railings and plinth, (h) construction of new internal stairs flight from first floor landing to existing rear extension at first floor, (j) modifying internal and external walls as indicated on plans.

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

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 23 June 2023.

Notified floor area: 245 m²

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
1 Walkers Cottages, Mt Pleasant Place, Ranelagh	Nov 2025	€600,000	59 m
3 Mountpleasant Place, Ranelagh, Dublin 6	Feb 2025	€470,000	63 m
6 Mountpleasant Place, Ranelagh, Dublin 6	Jan 2025	€525,000	65 m
6 Mountpleasant Place, Ranelagh, Dublin 6	Oct 2025	€747,000	65 m
Apt 1 The Hill Pub, 12 Old Mount Pleasant, Ranelagh	Mar 2026	€6,493	90 m
1 Upper Mount Pleasant Ave, Ranelagh, Dublin 6	Nov 2025	€675,000	90 m
8 Mountpleasant Avenue Upper, Dublin 6	Jul 2025	€1,160,000	94 m
35 Mount Pleasant Square, Ranelagh, Dublin 6	Mar 2025	€1,760,000	95 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 received11 May 2022
Decision due26 January 2023
Decision issued26 January 2023
Permission expiry22 April 2028

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