291A, Richmond Road, Fairview, Dublin 3
Demolition of derelict sheds and construction of an eight-unit apartment block in Fairview.
4469/23 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 13 September 2023
- Reference
- 4469/23
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 13 September 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of existing derelict sheds and the construction of a three-storey flat-roofed apartment block. The block will contain four one-bedroom apartments and four two-bedroom duplex apartments with private roof terraces.
- Residential units
- 8
- Storeys
- 3
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
The demolition of existing derelict sheds. The construction of a three-storey flat roofed apartment block, consisting of a total of 8 no. Apartments, 4 no. One-bedroom apartments at ground floor level, and 4 no. Two-bedroom duplex apartments over first and second floor level with private roof terraces at second floor level. Associated ancillary site landscaping works, including the provision of a bike store with parking for 16 no. Bicycles. Pedestrian access to the site is via a laneway from the junction of richmond road, fairview strand and ballybough road.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 107 Fairview Close, Richmond Ave, Fairview | Feb 2026 | €390,000 | 53 m |
| 118 Fairview Close, Richmond Ave, Fairview Dublin 3 | Aug 2025 | €475,000 | 53 m |
| 120 Fairview Close, Richmond Ave, Fairview | Jun 2026 | €380,000 | 53 m |
| 125 Fairview Close, Richmond Ave, Fairview Dublin 3 | Feb 2026 | €450,000 | 53 m |
| 88 Fairview Close, Richmond Ave, Fairview Dublin 3 | Jul 2025 | €350,000 | 53 m |
| 76 Fairview Close, Richmond Avenue | Jun 2026 | €475,000 | 69 m |
| 62 Fairview Close, Richmond Ave, Fairview Dublin 3 | Jul 2025 | €279,000 | 69 m |
| 57 Fairview Close, Richmond Ave, Dublin 3not full market price | Aug 2025 | €285,000 | 92 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 September 2023
- Decision due25 March 2024
- Decision issued25 March 2024
- Appeal submitted19 April 2024
- Appeal decided25 February 2025
In the area
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- InvalidAt this site
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3717/18Dublin CityLodged 13 Aug 2018Commercial
- Granted30 m away
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2879/19Dublin CityLodged 1 May 2019Commercial
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- Refused80 m away
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2674/19Dublin CityLodged 3 Apr 2019Retention
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4309/18Dublin CityLodged 2 Nov 2018Retention
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PERMISSION & RETENTION: Retention for a portion of an existing self-contained residential unit to be…
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