8, Garville Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06H6T7
Conversion of two existing apartments back into a single four-bedroom family home.
4168/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 16 August 2024
- Reference
- 4168/24
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 16 August 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of modifications to an existing permission to convert two apartments on the ground and first floor back into a two-storey, four-bedroom family home. Works include replacing a rear French door with a sash window, removing rear balustrades and stairs, and reinstating the internal stairs.
- 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
Permission for development on this site at 8 garville road, rathgar, dublin 6 do6h6t7. 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 re 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
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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 received16 August 2024
- Decision due10 October 2024
- Decision issued9 October 2024
- Permission expiry16 January 2030
In the area
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