37 Leeson Street Upper, Dublin 4, Ireland, Accessed via Sibthorpe Lane
Conversion of an existing rear garage into a residential dwelling on Leeson Street Upper.
WEB1390/26 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 23 February 2026
- Reference
- WEB1390/26
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 23 February 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks to change the use of an existing rear garage into a habitable residential dwelling. The works include upgrading the structure of this protected building, accessed via Sibthorpe Lane.
- Residential unit
- 1
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: the change of use of the existing rear garage building into a habitable residential dwelling. The scope of works include upgrading the existing structure to meet the current habitable standards.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 Upper Leeson St, Dublin 4 | Apr 2025 | €1,900,000 | 27 m |
| 13 Fitzwilliam Court, Winton Rd, Ranelagh Dublin 6 | Apr 2025 | €410,000 | 64 m |
| 9a Fitzwilliam Court, Winton Rd, Ranelagh Dublin 6 | Dec 2025 | €610,000 | 64 m |
| 37 Fitzwilliam Court, Winton Rd, Dublin 6 | Aug 2025 | €415,000 | 64 m |
| 32 Fitzwilliam Court, Winton Rd, Ranelagh | Jan 2025 | €415,000 | 64 m |
| 39 Fitzwilliam Court, Winton Rd, Dublin 6 | Mar 2025 | €373,500 | 64 m |
| 8b Fitzwilliam Court, Winton Rd, Dublin 6 | Dec 2025 | €430,000 | 64 m |
| 17 Fitzwilliam Court, Winton Rd, Ranelagh | Dec 2025 | €434,300 | 64 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 received23 February 2026
- Decision due17 April 2026
- Decision issued15 April 2026
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