To the rear of 5 Kenilworth Square North (A protected structure), Dublin 6 (D06 NY58), at No.5 Kenilworth Lane West, Dublin 6
Demolition of a garden building and construction of two three-storey mews houses behind a protected structure.
4156/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 14 August 2024
- Reference
- 4156/24
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 14 August 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe development proposed to the rear of a protected structure involves the removal of an existing garden building. It will be replaced by two three-storey semi-detached mews houses with pedestrian entrances onto Kenilworth Lane West and private rear open spaces.
- Residential units
- 2
- Storeys
- 3
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
- Permission for development at this site: to the rear of no. 5 kenilworth square north (a protected structure) dublin 6 (d06 ny58) at no. 5 kenilworth lane west, dublin
- A) the removal of an existing garden building b) the construction of 2 no. Three storey semi-detached mews houses (residential units) with 2 no. Associated pedestrian entrances fronting onto kenilworth lane west, both mews with rear private open spaces c) all ancillary site, boundary, and landscaping works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Leinster Road West, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Feb 2026 | €1,650,000 | 84 m |
| Caorthann, 16 Kenilworth Lane West, Rathgar Dublin 6 | Nov 2025 | €750,000 | 105 m |
| Apt.1, 23 Effra Road, Rathmines | Aug 2025 | €733,333 | 121 m |
| 1-15 18-54 Kenilworth Square, 348 Harolds Cross, Dublin 6price excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €23,117,632 | 127 m |
| 111 Leinster Rd, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | May 2026 | €1,372,500 | 177 m |
| 79 Bushes Lane, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | May 2026 | €850,000 | 181 m |
| 229 Harolds Cross Rd, Harold's Cross Road, Dublin 6w | Oct 2025 | €855,000 | 181 m |
| 24 Kenilworth Sq Nrth Apt 1, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Jun 2026 | €1,225,000 | 185 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 received14 August 2024
- Decision due8 October 2024
- Decision issued26 May 2025
In the area
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