InvalidExtensionDecided 29 November 2019

34, Lansdowne Road, Dublin 4

Additions and alterations to a protected house, including a new lift extension and a self-contained garden apartment.

4502/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 21 November 2019

Reference: 4502/19
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 21 November 2019

Summary

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The project involves the demolition of a dilapidated garden WC and store, the construction of a three-storey rear extension to house a lift, and a new two-storey rear extension containing a self-contained garden-level apartment and kitchen deck. Internal reconfigurations and a new boundary wall are also proposed.

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Official record

Development description

Protected structure: planning permission for additions and alterations to 34 lansdowne road, ballsbridge, dublin 4 (a protected structure) comprising: demolition of existing dilapidated garden wc and store and external steps to south west gable of dwelling; provision of extension to existing three storey return to rear on south west gable for new lift and additional accommodation for main dwelling and extending existing roof over matching existing roof profile, blocking up of existing wc windows in north west return wall and window to stair landing in north east gable return wall, provision of new two storey extension to rear with self-contained apartment at garden level and new kitchen and associated deck at upper ground floor (entrance) level to main dwelling, replace existing windows at dining room to rear with glazed french doors, formation of bedroom 2 to en-suite and bedroom 4 to dressing room with new doors to master bedroom, internal reconfiguration of existing self-contained flat at garden level to front, to family/games room ancillary to main dwelling, erection of new rendered concrete block boundary wall subdividing site to rear in lieu of existing post and wire fence, relocation of existing side entrance screen wall, widening of existing front vehicular entrance gates to 3.5 metres, provision of new pedestrian entrance gate in front railings and provision of new hard landscaping to front garden.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z2: Residential Neighbourhoods (Conservation Areas)RS

“To protect and/or improve the amenities of residential conservation areas.”

National zoning type: Existing residential

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
11 The Burbidge, Lansdowne Place, Ballsbridgeprice excludes VAT	Mar 2025	€1,541,850	64 m
Apartment 5 The Burbidge, Block 5 Level 1, Lansdowne Place Lansdowne Road	Apr 2025	€1,843,000	64 m
20 The Burbidge, Lansdowne Place, Ballsbridge	Dec 2025	€2,800,000	64 m
17 The Burbidge, Lansdowne Place, Ballsbridge	May 2026	€2,400,000	64 m
9 The Blake, Landsdowne Place, Landsdowne Roadprice excludes VAT	Feb 2025	€722,466	76 m
Apt 4 Lansdowne Court, Shelbourne Rd, Ballsbridge Dublin 4	May 2026	€346,000	82 m
4 The Nicholson, Lansdowne Place, Lansdowne Rd. Ballsbridge	Aug 2025	€1,960,000	92 m
51 The Nicholson, Lansdowne Place, Ballsbridgeprice excludes VAT	Jan 2025	€2,863,436	92 m

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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 received21 November 2019
Decision due24 January 2020
Decision issued29 November 2019

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