8 Garville Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06 H6T7
Conversion of two existing apartments back into a single four-bedroom family home.
4129/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 8 August 2024
- Reference
- 4129/24
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 8 August 2024
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to modify a previous planning permission, converting a building containing two apartments back into a single two-storey, four-bedroom family home. Works include replacing a rear French door with a sash window, removing rear stairs, and reinstating the internal staircase.
- Residential unit
- 1
- Storeys
- 2
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
The permission will be for a modification to an existing permission to an existing house consisting of two apartments on the ground and first floor previously granted ref. Abp-310834-21 back into a two storey four-bedroom family home. The work will consist of replacement of french door to rear with sash window to match others, removal of balustrades and stairs to rear and the reinstatement of the internal stairs. These works represent modifications to existing permission already granted.
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Garville Rd, Dublin 6, Dublin | Aug 2025 | €2,600,000 | 8 m |
| 10 Vernon Grove, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Mar 2025 | €1,350,000 | 64 m |
| 64 Frankfort Ave, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Jun 2026 | €1,150,000 | 84 m |
| 62 Frankfort Ave, Dublin 6, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €1,000,000 | 88 m |
| 47 Templemore Ave, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Oct 2025 | €1,200,000 | 96 m |
| 19b Garville Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Aug 2025 | €907,500 | 100 m |
| 40 Templemore Avenue, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Jun 2025 | €1,250,000 | 136 m |
| 80 Frankfort Ave, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Jul 2026 | €1,940,000 | 139 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 received8 August 2024
- Decision due2 October 2024
- Decision issued14 August 2024
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Permission for development on this site at 8 Garville Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6 DO6H6T7. The permission will be…
8, Garville Road, Rathgar , Dublin 6 , D06H6T7
4168/24Dublin CityLodged 16 Aug 2024Alterations
- GrantedAt this site
Retention Permission — The retention of the division of the existing property into two dwelling flats and the…
No. 8, Garville Road, Dublin 6
WEB1066/21Dublin CityLodged 27 Jan 2021Retention
- InvalidAt this site
Retention for the division of the existing property into two dwelling flats. Retention for and alterations to…
8, Garville Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 6
WEB1995/20Dublin CityLodged 23 Dec 2020Retention
- Granted60 m away
(i) demolition of the attached side storage structure and rear kitchen annex, including associated roof…
10 Vernon Grove, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06 W0C9
WEB2570/25Dublin CityLodged 2 Jul 2025Extension
- Refused60 m away
Consisting of works to the existing boundary wall to create a new vehicular driveway 3.5M wide, all…
14A, Garville Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6
WEB2373/24Dublin CityLodged 24 Oct 2024Infrastructure
- Granted80 m away
The development will consist of part-demolition of a single storey attached side garage and single storey…
31, Neville Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6
2332/19Dublin CityLodged 22 Feb 2019Extension
- Granted80 m away
RETENTION: Retention planning permission is sought for two windows in the rear return stairwell and all…
66, Frankfort Avenue, Rathgar, Dublin 6
2373/19Dublin CityLodged 27 Feb 2019Retention
- Granted80 m away
Retention permission is sought for alterations and extensions to existing two storey house, including…
2 Garville Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06 F9P7
WEB5803/25Dublin CityLodged 11 Oct 2025Retention
Related developments
Similar applications
Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.
- GrantedChange of use
Permission for development consisting of the change of use from multiple flat dwellings to a family dwelling…
7, Eden Park, Glasthule, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin, (a Protected Structure)
D16A/0736Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 7 Oct 2016
- GrantedRetention
Permission for Retention and Completion of external alterations to elevations and internal layouts to…
6A Mounttown Road Lower, Dún Laoghaire, Co Dublin
D15A/0422Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 30 Jun 2015
- GrantedChange of use
Permission for the Change of Use from multiple flat dwellings to a family dwelling with alterations…
2 Charlemont Terrace, Dún Laoghaire, Co Dublin (A Protected Structure)
D15A/0469Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 30 Sept 2015
- GrantedChange of use
The development will consist of change of use from two two-bedroom apartments to one four-bedroom single…
31, Belgrave Road, Dublin 6
4940/23Dublin CityLodged 11 Dec 2023
- GrantedAlterations
Permission for alterations and renovations, consisting of widening internal door ope, widening of 2 no. rear…
42 Clarinda Park East, Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin .
D14A/0710Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 5 Nov 2014
- InvalidExtension
Planning permission for amendments to previously approved planning application Register Reference 2990/21,…
6, Brookwood Lawn, Dublin 5
3999/22Dublin CityLodged 18 May 2022
Community
Discussion
What local people think about this application.
Community sentiment
No votes yetNobody has voted on this application yet.
Community sentiment — a straw poll of people who visited this page, not a statutory submission. To make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.
Sign in to have your say on this application.
No comments yet. Be the first to say what you think about this application.
Sign in to join the discussion on this application.
Comments are moderated and are the opinions of the people who wrote them. They form no part of the statutory planning process — to make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.