No. 297 North Circular Road, Phibsborough, Dublin 7. The site incorporates a Protected Structure (a house) known as 'Stone Villa'
Conversion of a protected villa and construction of 29 new apartments in two blocks.
4515/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 22 November 2019
- Reference
- 4515/19
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 22 November 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves converting and renovating Stone Villa, a Protected Structure, into three apartments. It also includes constructing 29 new apartments in two blocks, ranging from three to four storeys, to the rear of the villa, along with parking, bicycle spaces, and solar panels.
- Residential units
- 32
- Storeys
- 4
- Floor area
- 2,529 m²
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: permission for development at a 0.27 hectare site. The development will principally consist of: the conversion, renovation and alteration of stone villa (a protected structure) (257 sq m) to accommodate 3 no. Apartments (2 no. 1 bedroom units and 1 no. 2 bedroom unit) and the construction of 29 no. Apartments in 2 no. New blocks (part 3 to part 4 no. Storeys in height) to the rear of the protected structure as follows: block a (1,263 sq m) comprises 15 no. Apartments (4 no. 1 bedroom units and 11 no. 2 bedroom units) and block b (1,009 sq m) comprises 14 no. Apartments (7 no. Studios, 2 no. 1 bedroom units and 5 no. 2 bedroom units). The scheme provides a total of 32 no. Apartments with a gross floor area of 2,529 sq m. The development will also include the widening of the existing vehicular entrance onto north circular road; 9 no. Car parking spaces; bicycle parking; esb substation; bin storage; hard and soft landscaping; pedestrian access; boundary treatments; solar panels; balconies (facing all directions); plant areas; external lighting; and all other associated site works above and below ground.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 283 North Circular Rd, Phibsborough, Dublin 7 | May 2026 | €910,000 | 91 m |
| Apt 1, 18 New Cabra Road, Phibsborough | Jul 2025 | €1,045,000 | 96 m |
| 20 Cherrymount Park, Circular Rd North, Dublin 7 | Mar 2026 | €875,000 | 110 m |
| 19 Rosemount Rd, North Circular Rd, Dublin 7 | May 2025 | €700,000 | 111 m |
| 262b, North Circular Road, Dublin 7 | Sept 2025 | €1,025,000 | 138 m |
| Glenside, 267 North Circular Rd, Dublin 7 | Jul 2026 | €1,420,000 | 154 m |
| 10 Charleville Road, Phibsboro, Dublin 7 | Feb 2025 | €1,080,000 | 155 m |
| 92 Cabra Park, Dublin 7, Dublin | Apr 2025 | €740,000 | 159 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 received22 November 2019
- Decision due24 January 2020
- Decision issued24 January 2020
- Appeal submitted24 February 2020
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