16, Kenilworth Square North, Dublin 6
Demolition of a rear extension to build a new two-storey extension on a protected house.
4446/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 13 November 2019
- Reference
- 4446/19
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 13 November 2019
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for the demolition of an existing rear two-storey extension and external stairs. A new two-storey extension and stairs will be constructed, alongside internal alterations and restoration works to this protected structure.
- 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 demolition of existing rear two storey extension and external stairs, the construction of a new two storey extension and stairs, reinstatement of circular rooflight, removal of non-original partitions and alterations, the reconfiguration of existing internal staircase, reinstatement of internal staircase to basement, internal alterations, replumbing and rewiring and all associated site works at 16 kenilworth square north, dublin 6, a protected structure.
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 27 July 2021.
Notified floor area: 293.7 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-15 18-54 Kenilworth Square, 348 Harolds Cross, Dublin 6price excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €23,117,632 | 19 m |
| Caorthann, 16 Kenilworth Lane West, Rathgar Dublin 6 | Nov 2025 | €750,000 | 27 m |
| 24 Kenilworth Sq Nrth Apt 1, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Jun 2026 | €1,225,000 | 78 m |
| 4 Leinster Road West, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Feb 2026 | €1,650,000 | 143 m |
| 229 Harolds Cross Rd, Harold's Cross Road, Dublin 6w | Oct 2025 | €855,000 | 145 m |
| 4 Fitzpatricks Cottages, Harolds Cross, Dublin 6w | Aug 2025 | €353,000 | 183 m |
| 1 Brighton Avenue, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Aug 2025 | €930,000 | 201 m |
| 8 Kenilworth Park, Harolds Cross, Dublin 6w | Dec 2025 | €1,005,000 | 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 received13 November 2019
- Decision due16 January 2020
- Decision issued16 January 2020
- Grant issued27 February 2020
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