4, Chelmsford Close, Ranelagh, Dublin 6, D06XW20
Construction of a new two-storey house and a rear extension to the existing house in Ranelagh.
4437/23 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 7 September 2023
- Reference
- 4437/23
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 7 September 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves building a new two-storey, two-bedroom house with a study on lands to the side of the existing dwelling. It also includes the construction of a single-storey extension to the rear of the existing house, with pedestrian and cycle access.
- Residential unit
- 1
- 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
Development at this site on lands to the side and rear of existing dwelling. The development will consist of the construction of a new 2-storey 2 bedroom house with study to the side of existing dwelling, with pedestrian/ cycling access to the front off chelmsford close and to the rear off westmoreland park, and the construction of a single storey extension to the rear of existing dwelling. For the new house, two onsite bicycle spaces are proposed in lieu of an onsite car parking space.
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 22 April 2024.
Notified floor area: 124 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Chelmsford Ave, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | May 2026 | €700,000 | 30 m |
| 17 Westmoreland Park, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | Mar 2025 | €465,000 | 47 m |
| 32 Chelmsford Rd, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | May 2026 | €960,000 | 49 m |
| 18 Ranelagh Avenue, Dublin 6 | May 2026 | €1,000,000 | 54 m |
| 3 Chelmsford Ave, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | Mar 2026 | €1,260,000 | 70 m |
| Apartment 6, 47-48 Chelmsford Road, Ranelaghprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €378,855 | 82 m |
| Apt 4 4748 Chelmsford Road, Ranelaghprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €400,881 | 82 m |
| 5 Temple Place, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | Jun 2026 | €710,000 | 96 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 received7 September 2023
- Decision due1 November 2023
- Decision issued1 November 2023
- Permission expiry24 January 2029
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Permission for development at this site on lands to the side and rear of existing dwelling at No. 4…
4 Chelmsford Close, Ranelagh, Dublin 6, D06 XW20
3328/22Dublin CityLodged 21 Feb 2022New dwelling
- GrantedAt this site
Planning permission for development at this site on lands to the side of existing dwelling. The development…
Lands to the side of existing dwelling at no. 4, Chelmsford Close, Ranelagh, Dublin 6, D06XW20 and with a proposed access off Westmoreland Park
3823/20Dublin CityLodged 27 Nov 2020New dwelling
- Granted40 m away
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: permission for brickwork repair and repointing works to front elevation, replacement of…
36 Chelmsford Road, Ranelagh, Dublin 6, D06 HH58
3854/23Dublin CityLodged 30 May 2023Extension
- Part granted, part refused40 m away
PROTECTED STRUCTURE:PERMISSION & RETENION: The development consists of external development works to the…
33, Chelmsford Road, Ranelagh, Dublin 6, D06VH61
4076/23Dublin CityLodged 4 Jul 2023Retention
- Granted50 m away
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development consists of the repointing of the front façade and the replacement of…
32 Chelmsford Road, Ranelagh, Dublin 6, County Dublin, D06 FV05
WEB2197/26Dublin CityLodged 18 May 2026Alterations
- Refused50 m away
PROTECTED STRUCTURE; Provision of additional accommodation within the roof valley by forming a slate-clad…
De Brooke House, 29, Chelmsford Road, Dublin 6
2014/19Dublin CityLodged 4 Jan 2019Extension
- Granted60 m away
Permission sought for a first floor extension over the existing single storey structure to the rear
18 Ranelagh Avenue, Ranelagh, Dublin 6, D06 R2W9
3127/20Dublin CityLodged 31 Jul 2020Extension
- Granted60 m away
The development will consist of the demolition of a 39m2 single-storey extension and the construction of a…
3 Chelmsford Avenue, Ranelagh, Dublin 6, D06XK06
WEB1909/25Dublin CityLodged 28 Mar 2025Extension
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