32 & 34, Elgin Road (PROTECTED STRUCTURES, No. 32 RPS 2521 & No. 34 RPS 2522), Dublin 4
Retention and completion of front garden works, including railings and hard landscaping, at two protected houses on Elgin Road.
5388/22 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 7 December 2022
- Reference
- 5388/22
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Received
- 7 December 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention and permission for works to the front gardens of No. 32 and 34 Elgin Road, which are protected structures. This includes the reinstatement and erection of a metal dividing railing, alongside retention of concrete paths, paving, gravel, and low-level bollard lighting.
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: retention:permission for development at lands to the front gardens of no. 32 & 34 elgin rd, (protected structures, no. 32 rps 2521 & no. 34 rps 2522), dublin
- The development will consist of: (a) re-instatement and erection of front garden dividing metal railing, part existing and part new (to match existing) and associated site works including connections to existing front boundary railing and existing building dividing wall and retention permission for (b) proposed hard landscaping comprising, concrete entrance paths, concrete flags & pea gravel between building entrances, concrete paving stones to bin areas & low level bollard light fittings and all associated site development works at no. 32 & 34 elgin rd, dublin 4
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apts 1-7, 22 Elgin Rd, Ballsbridge | Jul 2025 | €3,000,000 | 44 m |
| Apt.1 Finsbury House, 79 - 81 Pembroke Rd, Ballsbridgenot full market price | Jan 2026 | €2,100,000 | 112 m |
| Teach Turlogh, Clyde Lane, Ballsbridge Dublin 4 | May 2025 | €1,275,000 | 133 m |
| 2a Clyde Lane, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Jun 2025 | €1,300,000 | 137 m |
| Apt 15, Pembroke Court, 75-77 Pembroke Road | Jul 2025 | €345,000 | 140 m |
| Apt 23, Pembroke Court, Pembroke Rd Dublin 4 | Sept 2025 | €550,000 | 140 m |
| 9 Clyde Rd, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Jan 2026 | €7,000,000 | 148 m |
| 6 Raglan Rd, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Apr 2026 | €10,400,000 | 162 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 received7 December 2022
- Decision due9 February 2023
- Decision issued9 February 2023
- Permission expiry10 May 2028
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