5, Orwell Bank, Orwell Park, Rathgar, Dublin 6
Single-storey front extension and elevation changes to a house in Rathgar.
4164/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 15 October 2018
- Reference
- 4164/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 15 October 2018
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for a 1.1 square metre single-storey front extension to enlarge the kitchen. The project also includes relocating the kitchen window and replacing timber panelling with brickwork.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
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 development will consist of a single storey extension to front of dwelling consisting of the enlargement of the front kitchen floor area (1.1m. Sq. ), modifications to ground floor front elevation incorporating the relocation of kitchen window into the centre of the kitchen front wall & replacement of existing timber panelling to underside of kitchen window with new brickwork finish.
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 18 April 2019.
Notified floor area: 106.13 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Orwell Bank, Orwell Park, Dublin 6not full market price | Jan 2026 | €170,000 | 41 m |
| 64 Orwell Park, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Jun 2025 | €3,600,000 | 46 m |
| 57 Orwell Park, Rathgar, Dublin 6not full market price | Dec 2025 | €1,900,000 | 125 m |
| 5 Park View, Orwell Rd, Rathgar | Jan 2026 | €731,000 | 142 m |
| 6 The Avenue, Marianella, Rathgar | Jun 2026 | €1,850,000 | 167 m |
| 3 The Mews, Orwell Gate, Marianella | Apr 2026 | €1,455,000 | 171 m |
| Unit 56 Block A, Orwell Gate, Marianella | Jun 2026 | €900,000 | 181 m |
| 1 Orwell Gardens, Churchtown, Dublin 14 | Apr 2025 | €1,450,000 | 191 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 received15 October 2018
- Decision due7 December 2018
- Decision issued19 October 2018
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