29 Parnell Square West, Dublin 1
Construction of a two-storey rear extension to add two apartments to a protected building.
4434/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 6 December 2024
- Reference
- 4434/24
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 6 December 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves building a two-level extension to the rear of an existing three-storey over basement residential building containing 13 apartments. The extension will provide two new one-bedroom apartments with balconies at the second and third floors, along with additional bicycle parking.
- Residential units
- 2
- 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
Protected structure : planning permission is sought for the construction of an extension on two levels to the rear of a three storey over basement residential building, a protected strucure (rps ref no. 6391 ) which contains 13 no apartments approved under reg. Ref. 0753/96 and the repointing of the front facade (wigged pointing to match existing to ground floor section, i. E. Below string course; flush pointing to upper section). The extension will consist of two no. 1 bed apartments each with balcony at second and third floor levels over the existing three storey rear return, with access provided from the the existing building at the second floor half landing level connected by a link containing a new dogleg stairs to the new apartments within the area of the proposed extension. Additional bicycle parking provided at lower ground level and additional refuse bin provided at rear ground floor area with access from granby lane.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect the existing architectural and civic design character, and to allow only for limited expansion consistent with the conservation objective.”
National zoning type: General
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartments 1-14, 15-16 Granby Row, Dublin 1 | Jul 2025 | €1,600,000 | 21 m |
| Apt 6 14 Granby Hall, Parnell Sq, Dublin 1 | Feb 2025 | €265,000 | 29 m |
| Flat 1, 1 St Marys Place North, Dublin 7 | Mar 2026 | €500,000 | 129 m |
| Apt 25, Frederick Court, 9 Frederick Lane North | Aug 2025 | €430,000 | 167 m |
| Apt 5, Fredrick Sq Appartments, Fredrick Lane Dublin 1 | Aug 2025 | €380,000 | 167 m |
| 38 Bolton Sq, Dominick St Lower, Dublin 1 | Oct 2025 | €250,000 | 173 m |
| 26 Bolton Sq, Dominick St Lower, Dublin 1 | Aug 2025 | €260,000 | 173 m |
| 9 Bolton Square, Lower Dominick Street, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €250,000 | 173 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 received6 December 2024
- Decision due7 February 2025
- Decision issued31 January 2025
- Appeal submitted27 February 2025
- Appeal decided1 July 2025
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