68, Cowper Road, Dublin 6 D06 T9P2
Conversion and extension of a garage to build a new single-storey, two-bedroom house in the rear garden.
WEB1201/23 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 9 March 2023
- Reference
- WEB1201/23
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 9 March 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves converting and extending an existing garage to create a new single-storey, two-bedroom house in the rear garden. The new dwelling will be attached to the rear of the existing house and will include a new vehicular entrance to the rear mews lane.
- Residential unit
- 1
- Storey
- 1
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Official record
Development description
Conversion of existing garage and extension of it to form a new single storey, two bedroom house in rear garden, attached to rear of existing house, with new vehicular entrance to rear mews lane and all associated site works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 69 Cowper Rd, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Sept 2025 | €2,420,000 | 22 m |
| 72 Cowper Road, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Apr 2026 | €1,825,000 | 36 m |
| 10 Cowper Road, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Sept 2025 | €1,750,000 | 83 m |
| 25 Fortfield Terrace, Upper Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Sept 2025 | €1,075,000 | 104 m |
| 4 Cowper Road, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Jun 2026 | €1,608,050 | 108 m |
| 188 Upper Rathmines Rd, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Mar 2025 | €1,415,000 | 111 m |
| 314 Cowper Downs, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Feb 2025 | €321,000 | 127 m |
| 225 Cowper Downs, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Oct 2025 | €368,000 | 129 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 received9 March 2023
- Decision due3 May 2023
- Decision issued3 May 2023
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- InvalidAt this site
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WEB2154/22Dublin CityLodged 23 Dec 2022New dwelling
- InvalidAt this site
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3856/19Dublin CityLodged 26 Aug 2019Retention
- GrantedAt this site
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4034/19Dublin CityLodged 19 Sept 2019Retention
- Invalid30 m away
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- Granted30 m away
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- Granted40 m away
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- Invalid50 m away
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WEB1219/19Dublin CityLodged 23 Apr 2019Extension
- Granted50 m away
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WEB1524/19Dublin CityLodged 2 Sept 2019Extension
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