20A, Shrewsbury Road, Dublin 4, D04 R6W6
Extend a boundary wall and install a new pedestrian side gate at 20A Shrewsbury Road.
4635/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 17 December 2018
- Reference
- 4635/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 17 December 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves extending the existing 1.2-meter-high boundary wall and piers on the south side of the site to a height of 2 meters with granite capping. It also includes installing a new pedestrian side gate with a brick arch and granite capping to the existing side passageway.
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 proposed works are as follows: (i) extend the existing 1200mm high boundary wall & piers on the south side of the site, to a height of 2 meters with granite capping, along the section of the boundary wall forward of the existing front elevation & (ii) install a new pedestrian side gate with brick arch & granite capping to the existing side passageway and all associated works necessary to facilitate the development.
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 12 April 2019.
Notified floor area: 7 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Shrewsbury Gardens, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4price excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €2,555,066 | 54 m |
| 6 Shrewsbury Gardens, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4price excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €3,964,758 | 83 m |
| 78 Ailesbury Rd, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Feb 2025 | €2,100,000 | 165 m |
| Mulcaire, 40a Ailesbury Rd, Dublin 4 | Mar 2026 | €10,000,000 | 188 m |
| 2 Ailesbury Grove, Donnybrook, Dublin 4 | Apr 2025 | €2,025,000 | 250 m |
| 61 Ailesbury Rd, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Mar 2026 | €5,750,000 | 256 m |
| Apartment 22, Simmonscourt Castle, Simmonscourt Road | Apr 2026 | €530,000 | 280 m |
| 17 Linden, 31 33 Merrion Rd, Ballsbridge Dublin 4 | Sept 2025 | €960,000 | 299 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 received17 December 2018
- Decision due19 February 2019
- Decision issued15 February 2019
- Grant issued25 March 2019
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