RefusedApartmentsDecided 14 June 2022

3-5, Prospect Square, Glasnevin, Dublin 9 D09 AP62

Reconfiguration and extension of three terraced buildings into residential units in Glasnevin.

WEB1356/22 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 20 April 2022

Reference: WEB1356/22
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Appealed
Type: Permission
Received: 20 April 2022

Summary

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The development involves removing existing rear extensions and roofs at 3-5 Prospect Square to construct new three-storey rear and side extensions. The works will reconfigure the buildings to accommodate a one-bed unit and a two-bed duplex, complete with roof terraces and bicycle parking.

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Residential units: 2
Storeys: 3

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Official record

Development description

The development will consist of the removal of the existing single storey rear extensions to the rear (north) and partial removal of the two storey external walls to the rear and side, external modifications to include repair & repointing of the existing brick façades to nos. 3&4, to allow for the 3-storey extensions to the rear (north) of nos. 3-4 prospect square, a 3-storey extension to rear & side (east) of no. 5 prospect square; full removal of roofs at nos. 3,4&5 prospect square to allow for the subsequent new second floor extension to the front, rear & side, comprising of roof terraces to the entire front façade, two bay windows to side, one balcony and two juliet-style balconies to rear; the 2no. Terraced houses at nos. 3&4 prospect square to be reconfigured to allow for a one-bed residential unit on ground floor and a two-bed duplex on first and second floor; modifications to the existing fenestration on the side of no. 5 prospect square; 5 no. New rooflights within new zinc roof to all units; 2 bicycle spaces to one-bed unit within a private rear yard, 3 bicycle spaces to a 2-bed unit within rear service yard; new balustrade and planting to existing front parapet to all units; internal modifications to all existing layouts; and all associated site works to 2no. Existing two-storey terraced houses at nos. 3&4 prospect square and 2-storey end-of-terrace at no. 5 prospect square.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z2: Residential Neighbourhoods (Conservation Areas)RS

“To protect and/or improve the amenities of residential conservation areas.”

National zoning type: Existing residential

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
16 Prospect Sq, Glasnevin, Dublin 9	Nov 2025	€585,000	63 m
7 Prospect Sq, Glasnevin, Dublin 9	Apr 2026	€617,000	78 m
19 St Teresas Place, Glasnevin, Dublin 9	Jul 2025	€542,500	115 m
23 St Teresas Place, Glasnevin, Dublin 9	Feb 2025	€491,000	127 m
19 Botanic Villas, Glasnevin, Dublin 9	Jul 2025	€508,500	136 m
17 Botanic Villas, Botanic Rd, Glasnevin Dublin 9	Jul 2025	€500,000	141 m
110 Botanic Rd, Glasnevin, Dublin 9	Dec 2025	€900,000	144 m
84 Botanic Rd, Glasnevin, Dublin 9	Apr 2026	€950,000	152 m

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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 April 2022
Decision due14 June 2022
Decision issued14 June 2022
Grant issued16 January 2024
Appeal submitted13 July 2022
Appeal decided16 January 2024

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