4 Ailesbury Gardens, Dublin 4, D04 P5C2
Demolition of a rear extension and garden studio to build a two-storey rear extension, outdoor pool, and a new garden room.
WEB1230/26 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 4 February 2026
- Reference
- WEB1230/26
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 4 February 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves demolishing an existing 32 sqm rear extension and a 20 sqm garden studio. In their place, a new two-storey rear extension of 118 sqm will be built, alongside an outdoor swimming pool and a 30 sqm garden room. The works also include energy retrofitting, replacement windows, and solar panels.
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Official record
Development description
- Demolition of
- Existing single storey extension (32 m2) to rear of the original house
- Existing standalone garden studio room (20 m2)
- Existing chimney construction of
- A 2-storey extension to rear of the original house, extending to a total of 118m2 to include, ground level open plan kitchen, dining, family living room and first floor bedroom suite
- An outdoor pool in rear garden
- A single storey garden room extending to 30 m2 including an adjacent pool plant room and w. C. /shower. Works to include
- A new side access gate and wall
- Rooflights, photovoltaic panels, external heat pump
- All associated site works, as well as hard and soft landscaping
- Energy retrofit upgrades including replacement windows and external wall insulation
- Remodelling of interior layout of the existing house
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Ailesbury Gardens, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Dec 2025 | €1,570,000 | 41 m |
| 23 St Albans Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Oct 2025 | €1,100,000 | 62 m |
| Tinnahinch, St Albans Park, Dublin 4 | Jul 2025 | €1,285,000 | 94 m |
| 52 St Albans Park, Sandymount, Dublin 4 | Apr 2026 | €1,390,000 | 102 m |
| 91 Merrion Village, Ballsbridge, Dublin4 | Jan 2025 | €380,000 | 119 m |
| 85 Merrion Village, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Feb 2025 | €463,000 | 119 m |
| 98 Merrion Village, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Mar 2025 | €500,000 | 119 m |
| 87 Merrion Village, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Apr 2025 | €345,000 | 119 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 received4 February 2026
- Decision due31 March 2026
- Decision issued31 March 2026
- Permission expiry20 June 2031
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
Demolition of — Existing single storey extension (32 m2) to rear of the original house
4, Ailesbury Gardens, Dublin 4, D04 P5C2
WEB1205/26Dublin CityLodged 1 Dec 2025Extension
- Refused40 m away
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WEB1510/21Dublin CityLodged 10 May 2021New dwelling
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WEB1491/21Dublin CityLodged 5 May 2021New dwelling
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5018/26Dublin CityLodged 22 Jan 2026Extension
- Granted60 m away
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3938/23Dublin CityLodged 13 Jun 2023Retention
- Invalid60 m away
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3800/23Dublin CityLodged 22 May 2023Retention
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