41 Oaklands Drive, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06 W3X0
Demolition of a garage and parts of a house, followed by the construction of two-storey and single-storey extensions.
4729/23 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 3 November 2023
- Reference
- 4729/23
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention Permission
- Received
- 3 November 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission and retention permission for extensive works including retaining a vehicle entrance and dishing the footpath. It also includes the demolition of an adjoining garage and parts of the house to construct a new two-storey side/rear extension and a single-storey rear extension.
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
Permission & retention: planning permission and permission retention to include the following: retain existing vehicle entrance opening and permission to dish footpath to match opening. Demolition of adjoining existing single storey garage and part of house, demolition of rear wall on ground floor and part rear and side wall on first floor. Demolition of internal walls to allow new layout on both floors. Permission required for the erection of a new part single storey extension to the front with a two storey mono-pitched roofs extension set back to the side and rear elevation with a side first floor extension cantilevered over alleyway. Permission to extend the rear of the house on ground floor with a new flat roof over and canopy onto the rear garden. Roof lights on the rear and side flat roof. Adjustments and changes to fenestration on all elevations to allow new design with changes on both floors internally to accommodate the new layout. Maintain connection to existing drainage and surface water and all ancillary site works.
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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Hillcourt, Highfield Rd, Rathgar Dublin 6 | Jan 2025 | €299,000 | 114 m |
| 28 Hillcourt Apts, Highfield Rd, Rathgar Dublin 6 | Feb 2025 | €310,000 | 114 m |
| Apt 33 Hillcourt, Highfield Rd, Rathgar Dublin 6 | Aug 2025 | €327,000 | 114 m |
| 4 Oak Apple Green, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Aug 2025 | €580,000 | 115 m |
| 7 Oak Apple Green, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Jun 2025 | €650,000 | 127 m |
| 23 Oak Apple Green, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Jul 2025 | €250,000 | 132 m |
| The Gables, Oaklands Drive, Rathgar | Jun 2026 | €3,500,000 | 138 m |
| 34 Highfield Court, Highfield Rd, Rathgar Dublin 6 | Dec 2025 | €310,000 | 143 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 received3 November 2023
- Decision due5 January 2024
- Decision issued14 November 2023
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