38 Palmerston Road, Dublin 6. D06 YW68
Internal and external alterations to a protected single dwelling on Palmerston Road.
4172/21 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 22 December 2021
- Reference
- 4172/21
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 22 December 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed works to this protected structure include replacing a garden-level window with metal-framed doors, and creating new internal openings and partitions to install an ensuite bathroom and a shower enclosure on the upper floors, alongside a new rooflight.
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
Protected structure: planning permission for the proposed development will consist of works to the existing single dwelling, a protected structure, as follows : at garden level: the removal of an existing window and breaking out of wall below to extend the ope allowing for the installation of metal framed doors; at first floor level: new internal ope and partitions to create an ensuite bathroom with amendments to roof for the installation of a new velux rooflight; at upper first floor level: new internal ope and partitions to create shower enclosure off existing main bathroom.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Palmerston Rd, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Jul 2026 | €3,350,000 | 87 m |
| 48 Cowper Rd, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Nov 2025 | €3,350,000 | 150 m |
| 21 Cowper Downs, Cowper Road, Rathmines | Mar 2026 | €955,000 | 159 m |
| 35 Cowper Rd, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Mar 2026 | €1,950,000 | 170 m |
| 30 Dundalk Student Village, Dundalk Institute Of Technology, Dundalk | Aug 2025 | €231,000 | 171 m |
| 20 Windsor Rd, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Apr 2026 | €2,375,000 | 191 m |
| 132 Cowper Downs, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Mar 2026 | €440,000 | 204 m |
| Apt 114, Cowper Downs, Rathgar Dublin 6 | Jun 2026 | €520,000 | 204 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 received22 December 2021
- Further information requested24 February 2022
- Further information received1 April 2022
- Decision due28 April 2022
- Decision issued28 April 2022
- Grant issued7 June 2022
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