26 Zion Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6
Retention of alterations and an additional extension to a protected structure.
4810/23 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 20 November 2023
- Reference
- 4810/23
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention Permission
- Received
- 20 November 2023
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for alterations to the rear of a single-storey extension at a protected structure. The application seeks to retain an additional 11.5 sqm of floor area and alterations to the rear elevation, with no changes to the original historic fabric.
- Floor area
- 12 m²
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Official record
Development description
Protected structure/retention: retention of alterations to rear of single storey extension to rear of 26 zion road, rathgar, dublin 6, a protected structure. Permission was granted for an extension of 5.5 sqm ref. 3221/13. Retention is sought for additional 11.5 sqm and alterations to rear elevation of single storey extension, no alteration to original historic fabric.
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Zion Rd, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Oct 2025 | €3,078,500 | 44 m |
| The Mews, 27 Zion Rd, Rathgar Dublin 6 | Apr 2026 | €775,000 | 57 m |
| 23 Zion Rd, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Apr 2026 | €1,950,000 | 138 m |
| 4 Rostrevor Terrace, Orwell Rd, Dublin 6 | Jul 2025 | €2,950,000 | 141 m |
| 1 Mayfield, Zion Rd, Rathgar Dublin 6 | Oct 2025 | €1,750,000 | 152 m |
| 6 The Avenue, Marianella, Rathgar | Jun 2026 | €1,850,000 | 226 m |
| 3 Victoria Lane, Victoria Road, Rathgar | Feb 2025 | €1,850,220 | 229 m |
| Unit 56 Block A, Orwell Gate, Marianella | Jun 2026 | €900,000 | 241 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 received20 November 2023
- Decision due23 January 2024
- Decision issued29 November 2023
In the area
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