GrantedExtensionDecided 13 November 2023

51, Kenilworth Square Rathgar, Dublin 6

Demolition of outbuildings, construction of a single-storey rear extension, and internal and external repairs to a protected house.

4027/23 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 26 June 2023

Reference: 4027/23
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 26 June 2023

Summary

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The development at this protected structure includes the demolition of a boiler house and garden sheds, and the construction of a single-storey rear extension. It also features internal layout alterations, window repairs, solar panel installation, and the creation of off-street parking with access from Garville Lane.

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Official record

Development description

Protected structure: permission: for demolition of existing boiler house and garden sheds, construction of a single storey extension to the rear of the house, with minor alterations to internal layout all at lower ground floor and first floor levels, up-grading the plumbing and electrical installations, upgrading of existing bathrooms and heating installation, repairs to existing sash windows and replacement of non-original windows with timber sash windows with thermally efficient slim-line double glazing, re-pointing of brickwork to front elevation, improvements to thermal efficiency, miscellaneous internal and external repairs, installation of solar panels on roof to rear, provision of off- street parking in the rear garden with new vehicular access from garville lane and all necessary and associated site works at 51 kenilworth square rathgar dublin 6-protected structure.

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 15 May 2024.

Notified floor area: 505 m²

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
101 Garville Lane, Rathgar, Dublin	Jul 2025	€760,000	35 m
48 Garville Ave, Rathgar, Dublin 6	Nov 2025	€2,300,000	121 m
Apt 1, 27 Rathgar Ave, Rathgar Dublin 6	Jul 2025	€1,850,000	131 m
1 Kengar Mews, Rathgar Avenue, Dublin 6	Sept 2025	€650,000	131 m
Mews Rear, 54 Garville Avenue Upper, Rathgar	Oct 2025	€895,000	132 m
2 Kengar Mews, Rathgar, Dublin 6	Aug 2025	€710,000	136 m
Apt 61 Brabazon Hall, Ardee St, Dublin 8	Apr 2025	€400,000	155 m
Apt 109 Block C, Fairview Close, Richmond Ave Dublin 3	May 2026	€255,000	155 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 received26 June 2023
Decision due13 November 2023
Decision issued13 November 2023
Permission expiry18 February 2029

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