22 Rathgar Road, Dublin 6
Retention of driveway entrance and permission to convert three flats back into a single home with a new extension.
3952/22 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 12 May 2022
- Reference
- 3952/22
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention Permission
- Received
- 12 May 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThis application for a protected structure seeks to consolidate three existing flats back into a single family home. It includes a new single-storey rear extension, timber sash windows, internal conservation upgrades, and retention permission for the existing driveway entrance.
- Residential unit
- 1
- Storey
- 1
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: permission & retention permission for the development will consist of permission for consolidation of the existing 3 flats to be returned to its original use as a single dwelling, a new single storey extension with flat roof and rooflights to the rear of the existing house, a new conservation style rooflight to the side to the existing main roof, replacement of all existing pvc windows with historically appropriate timber sash windows, internal alterations and upgrades to the existing protected structure, associated site works and retention permission for the existing driveway entrance.
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 19 December 2023.
Notified floor area: 192 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71 Grosvenor Rd, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Jul 2026 | €3,220,000 | 59 m |
| 5 Rathgar Court, Rathgar Rd, Dublin | Jun 2026 | €461,000 | 78 m |
| 5 Rathmines Park, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Mar 2026 | €990,000 | 125 m |
| 8 York Ave, Rathmines Rd Upper, Rathmines Dublin 6 | Mar 2025 | €1,300,000 | 151 m |
| 2 Grosvenor Rd, Dublin 6, Dublin | May 2026 | €2,250,000 | 162 m |
| 16 Rathmines Park, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Jul 2025 | €1,200,000 | 165 m |
| 11 York Road, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | May 2026 | €1,635,000 | 194 m |
| 11 Spire View Lane, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Sept 2025 | €855,000 | 203 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 May 2022
- Decision due6 July 2022
- Decision issued18 May 2022
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