8, Ranelagh, Dublin 6
Demolition of an existing building to build a new retail unit and a two-bedroom apartment in Ranelagh.
4310/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 2 November 2018
- Reference
- 4310/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 2 November 2018
- Residential units
- 1
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of the existing building at 8 Ranelagh. It will be replaced by a new ground-floor retail unit with a rear extension, and a two-bedroom apartment across the first and second floors featuring a roof terrace.
- Storeys
- 3
- Floor area
- 70 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
- Permission for development at no. 8 ranelagh, dublin 6, d06t840 for
- Demolition of the existing building
- The construction of a new retail unit (35.89m2) at ground floor level on the original building footprint with a retail extension to the rear of 34.27m2.3. Construction of a two bedroom apartment over first and second floor level including a 18.5m2 roof terrace facing north and a 6.0m2 enclosed external storage area serving the apartment to the rear of the first floor
- The height of the new building to increase by 0.995m over the original level
- All associated signage for the retail unit, ancillary site and ground works and maintaining the existing drainage connections
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for and improve mixed-services facilities.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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 9 April 2019. A completion certificate was lodged on 27 September 2021.
Notified floor area: 122 m²
2 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gate Lodge, Ranelagh Gardens, Ranelagh Village | Apr 2026 | €950,000 | 34 m |
| 25 Upper Hollybank Ave, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | Aug 2025 | €940,000 | 34 m |
| 5 Temple Place, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | Jun 2026 | €710,000 | 76 m |
| 43 Willbrook House, Northbrook Ave, Ranelagh Dublin 6 | Mar 2025 | €340,000 | 96 m |
| 25 Willbrook House, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | Jan 2026 | €502,000 | 96 m |
| 29a Ranelagh Rd, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | Apr 2026 | €375,000 | 113 m |
| 18 Ranelagh Avenue, Dublin 6 | May 2026 | €1,000,000 | 119 m |
| 38 Crosbie House, Northbrook Ave, Ranelagh Dublin 6 | Jan 2025 | €277,000 | 128 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 received2 November 2018
- Decision due4 January 2019
- Decision issued19 December 2018
- Grant issued5 February 2019
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