12, Frankfort Avenue, Rathgar, Dublin 6
Creation of a new vehicular access and parking for two cars in the front garden of a Victorian house in Rathgar.
4717/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 21 December 2018
- Reference
- 4717/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 21 December 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves taking down and rebuilding an existing brick pier with granite capping and removing part of the boundary wall. It will extend the existing pedestrian gate to form a new 2.7-metre-wide vehicular access. The works also include cleaning and re-pointing the existing brick front boundary wall and granite plinth.
- Storeys
- 3
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Official record
Development description
Planning permission sought for vehicular access and parking for two cars in the front garden of a mid-terrace, 2-storey over basement victorian dwelling. The development consists of the taking down and re-building of the existing brick pier with granite capping, the removal of part of the existing brick boundary wall and the re-design and extension of the existing pedestrian gate to form a new 2.7 m wide vehicular access. It also includes the cleaning and re-pointing of the existing brick front boundary wall and granite plinth.
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 14 September 2020.
Notified floor area: 230 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80 Frankfort Ave, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Jul 2026 | €1,940,000 | 81 m |
| 9 Maxwell Square, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Mar 2026 | €955,000 | 84 m |
| 64 Frankfort Ave, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Jun 2026 | €1,150,000 | 94 m |
| 62 Frankfort Ave, Dublin 6, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €1,000,000 | 103 m |
| 19b Garville Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Aug 2025 | €907,500 | 113 m |
| 22 Maxwell Rd, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Jun 2026 | €330,000 | 122 m |
| 8 Garville Rd, Dublin 6, Dublin | Aug 2025 | €2,600,000 | 137 m |
| 10 Vernon Grove, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Mar 2025 | €1,350,000 | 184 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 received21 December 2018
- Further information requested15 February 2019
- Further information received3 April 2019
- Decision due30 April 2019
- Decision issued30 April 2019
- Grant issued11 June 2019
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