Marita, 70, Eglinton Road, Dublin 4
Extension and alterations to a detached house on Eglinton Road, including a new two-storey rear extension.
4307/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 25 October 2019
- Reference
- 4307/19
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 25 October 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe development includes replacing a front bay window, removing a rear bay window and boiler room, and constructing a new two-storey rear extension. It also features a new single-storey plant room, a rear-facing terrace, and minor internal alterations.
- 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 an extension and alterations to an existing detached dwelling known as 'marita' located at no. 70 eglinton road, dublin 4 with existing vehicular access from eglinton road and rear access approached from tramway lane serving an existing garage. The proposed development shall consist of (i) replacement of an existing two storey bay to the front (north elevation; (ii) removal of an existing two-storey bay to the rear (south) elevation and (iii) the removal of an existing boiler room to the side (east) elevation; (iv) construction of a new two-storey faceted bay to the front (north) elevation; (v) construction of a new two-storey extension to the rear (south) of the dwelling serving a dining space at ground floor, master-bedroom extension with rear facing terrace at first floor and rear facing terrace at second floor serving an existing bedroom; (vi) construction of a new single storey plant room on the side elevation (east) to accommodate a new sustainable heating system; (vii) works are to include the installation of a new apex rooflight to the existing roof of the rear facing gable, minor internal alterations, refurbishment of the existing external fabric including replacement of the existing roof finishes and flashings, upgrades to existing rain water goods, soffits and fascias to match existing and replacement of existing windows with new thermally efficient windows, installation of photovoltaic solar collector panels to the existing roof and all associated site development 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66 Eglinton Rd, Donnybrook, Dublin 4 | Mar 2025 | €2,975,000 | 55 m |
| 21 Eglington Wood, Donnybrook, Dublin 4not full market price | Dec 2025 | €92,734 | 66 m |
| Apartment 1, 1 Clonskeagh Rd, Ranelagh | Dec 2025 | €1,900,000 | 88 m |
| 84 Eglinton Rd, Donnybrook, Dublin 4 | Jul 2025 | €3,100,000 | 98 m |
| 14 Eglinton Wood, Eglinton Road, Donnybrook | Mar 2026 | €641,000 | 127 m |
| 95 Donnybrook Manor, Donnybrook, Dublin 4 | Jul 2025 | €750,000 | 160 m |
| 16 Belmont Gardens, Donnybrook, Dublin 4 | Nov 2025 | €1,355,000 | 175 m |
| 16 Eglington Court, Donnybrook, Dublin 4 | Sept 2025 | €510,000 | 176 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 received25 October 2019
- Decision due19 December 2019
- Decision issued17 December 2019
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