Castleknock Gate Lodge, Chesterfield Avenue, Phoenix Park, Dublin 15
Refurbishment and upgrade works to the Castleknock Gate Lodge in Phoenix Park.
4886/22 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 20 September 2022
- Reference
- 4886/22
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 20 September 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe application proposes extensive works to a protected gate lodge. Works include replacing the asbestos roof with lead, installing internal insulation, upgrading mechanical and electrical systems, and carrying out internal and external refurbishments.
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
Protected structure: permission to carry out works to a protected structure (rps. No. : 6773). The development will consist of the replacement of the asbestos cement tile roof with a lead rolled batten roof finish, replacement of flat roof covering to the rear extension, the relocation of a more universally accessible kitchen, internal breathable insulation to all external walls, the installation of new mechanical system including plumbed radiators and boiler, the installation of a new electrical system including full re-wiring of lodge including lighting and fire detection system, refurbishment of existing floorboards and skirting boards where possible and re-instatement of matching floorboards and skirting where it is missing, local tiled floor to kitchen and shower room, removal of contemporary rubble stone fireplace surround with a stove to kitchen and re-use of basement room as plant room. External works include the removal of the tarmac rear apron and replacement with a washed gravel surface supported by a cellular stabilisation system, the removal of the aerial from the chimney and sundry other minor works. This application is on foot of a previously granted application (planning ref. No. 2591/21).
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To preserve, provide and improve recreational amenity, open space and ecosystem services.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other
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 26 March 2024.
Notified floor area: 70 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Fawn Lodge, Castleknock Rd, Castleknock Dublin 15 | Jul 2025 | €218,000 | 73 m |
| 29 Park View, Castleknock, Dublin 15 | Mar 2025 | €1,495,000 | 177 m |
| 15 Deerpark Ave, Castleknock, Dublin 15 | Nov 2025 | €2,000,000 | 252 m |
| 1 Deerpark Road, Castleknock, Dublin 15 | Feb 2025 | €1,810,000 | 318 m |
| 12 Chesterfield Grove, Castleknock, Dublin 15 | Mar 2026 | €1,300,000 | 346 m |
| 13 Deerpark Rd, Castleknock, Dublin 15 | Nov 2025 | €1,810,000 | 364 m |
| 16 Deerpark Dr, Castleknock, Dublin 15 | Jul 2025 | €2,600,000 | 374 m |
| 124 The Georgian Village, Castleknock, Dublin 15 | Apr 2025 | €2,550,000 | 375 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 September 2022
- Decision due14 November 2022
- Decision issued5 October 2022
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: (RPS. No. 6773). The development will consist of the replacement of the existing PVC…
Castleknock Gate Lodge, Chesterfield Avenue, Phoenix Park, Dublin 15, D15 Y79X
2591/21Dublin CityLodged 15 Apr 2021Alterations
- GrantedAt this site
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5045/22Dublin CityLodged 14 Oct 2022Alterations
- Granted90 m away
Retention & continuation of use of the Bed'n'Breakfast in the existing
Deerpark Lodge, Castleknock Road, Dublin 15, D15 WD59.
FW22A/0250FingalLodged 27 Oct 2022Retention
- Granted120 m away
The development will consist of a single storey extension
Canterbury, Castleknock Road, Castleknock, Dublin 15.
FW22B/0040FingalLodged 11 Apr 2022Extension
- Withdrawn150 m away
Permission for works comprising the demolitiono9f existing habitable t
Deerpark House, Castleknock Road, Dublin 15
FW14A/0047FingalLodged 10 Apr 2014Demolition
- Granted160 m away
Permission for (a) demolition of single storey dormer style dwelling h
Parkville, Castleknock Road, Castleknock, Dublin 15, D15 V9KN
FW21A/0179FingalLodged 30 Sept 2021Demolition
- Granted160 m away
(a) Demolition of single storey dormer style dwelling house (387 sqm)
Parkville, Castleknock Road, Castleknock, Dublin 15
FW18A/0186FingalLodged 17 Dec 2018Demolition
- Granted170 m away
Permission is sought for alterations to existing planning permission g
3 Parkview, Castleknock, Dublin 15
FW21B/0104FingalLodged 5 Nov 2021Alterations
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