GrantedAlterationsDecided 5 June 2020

No. 5, Waterloo Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4

Internal and external restoration and alteration works to a protected house in Ballsbridge.

4765/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 19 December 2019

Reference: 4765/19
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 19 December 2019

Summary

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Works to this protected structure include replacing the basement floor slab, adding a new rear garden access door, and converting basement storage into a bathroom. The project also involves removing an external metal staircase, upgrading fire safety systems, restoring windows, and landscaping.

Alterationsrestorationbasementprotected structure

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Official record

Development description

Protected structure: planning permission for works to protected structure no. 5, waterloo road, ballsbridge, dublin
Proposed works will consist of: replacement of existing basement ground floor with the construction of new floor slab, new door to provide access to rear garden at basement level, conversion of storage space under front access stairs to bathroom at basement level, removal of external metal staircase and door to the rear. Proposed works also to include installation of fire alarm system, door fire resistance upgrades, minor alterations to building floor layouts, decoration and restoration works along with new hard and soft landscaping, bin storage, drainage, external water tank, services and minor elevational works to include repairs to, and replacement of windows

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z2: Residential Neighbourhoods (Conservation Areas)RS

“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.

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Built & sold

What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 4 August 2020.

Notified floor area: 341.1 m²

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Apt 7, 2 Waterloo Rd, Dublin 4	Nov 2025	€300,000	64 m
Apt 1, 6 Waterloo Road, Dublin 4	Feb 2025	€425,000	65 m
Apt 1, 2 Waterloo Road, Dublin 4	Jan 2025	€350,000	74 m
Apsley House, Burlington Rd, Ballsbridgenot full market price	Mar 2026	€446,000	87 m
2 Heytesbury Lane, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4	Sept 2025	€2,080,000	113 m
7 Pembroke Rd, Dublin 4, Dublin	Dec 2025	€2,250,000	115 m
Apt 1, Arranmore, 13-17 Pembroke Road	Nov 2025	€455,000	127 m
Apt 22, Burleigh Court, Burlington Rd Dublin 4	Mar 2025	€585,000	181 m

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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 received19 December 2019
Further information requested21 February 2020
Further information received16 March 2020
Decision due5 June 2020
Decision issued5 June 2020
Grant issued16 July 2020

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