35, Mountpleasant Square, Ranelagh, Dublin 6
Demolition of rear structures and construction of a two-story over ground extension to a protected structure in Ranelagh.
4731/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 21 December 2018
- Reference
- 4731/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 21 December 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe project at Mountpleasant Square involves a two-story over ground extension to a protected structure, incorporating internal alterations and basement floor lowering. It also includes the demolition of a non-original single-story WC extension and an original single-story return.
- Floor area
- 47 m²
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Official record
Development description
Protected structure: permission for development consisting of a proposed 2 storey over ground extension of 47m2 to basement, ground and first floors incorporated into the main house living accommodation with internal alterations to allow connectivity with proposed new extension with reduction of floor level in basement to provide adequate head height for habitable rooms which may require some underpinning of walls with demolition of a non-original single storey w. C. Rear extension with demolition of original single-storey return along southern boundary (10.5m2 in total) with reinstatement of boundary wall along laneway on southern boundary with alterations to existing rear boundary wall with associated site works, bin stores, bicycle parking and landscaping.
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 24 January 2022. A completion certificate was lodged on 3 December 2024.
Notified floor area: 270.5 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Mount Pleasant Square, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | Mar 2025 | €1,760,000 | 2 m |
| 32 Mount Pleasant Square, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | Apr 2025 | €1,435,000 | 28 m |
| 1 Upper Mount Pleasant Ave, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | Nov 2025 | €675,000 | 46 m |
| Flat 1, 19 Richmond Hill, Rathmines | Jun 2026 | €1,070,000 | 83 m |
| 1 Walkers Cottages, Mt Pleasant Place, Ranelagh | Nov 2025 | €600,000 | 107 m |
| 8 Mountpleasant Avenue Upper, Dublin 6 | Jul 2025 | €1,160,000 | 114 m |
| 20a Mountpleasant Ave Lwr, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | Aug 2025 | €1,535,000 | 115 m |
| 5 Bessborough Parade, Rathmines, Dublin | May 2025 | €1,075,000 | 135 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
- Decision due22 February 2019
- Decision issued22 February 2019
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