The Old Forge, 6, Bloomfield Park, and to the rear of no. 13 and no. 14 Longwood Avenue, Dublin 8
Partial demolition of a workshop to build a two-storey live/work mews dwelling.
WEB1475/22 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 18 May 2022
- Reference
- WEB1475/22
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 18 May 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves demolishing 29.5 sqm of an existing single-storey workshop. A two-storey extension of 60 sqm will be built to the rear of the remaining workshop to create a detached live/work mews dwelling.
- Residential unit
- 1
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 60 m²
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
Demolition of part (29.5 sqm) of an existing single storey workshop and the construction of a two-storey extension of 60 sqm to the rear of the remaining workshop of 63 sqm to form a detached live/work mews dwelling along with new roof lights to the existing workshop roof, two cycle spaces and all associated site works at the old forge, 6 bloomfield park and to the rear of no. 13 and no. 14 longwood avenue, dublin 8.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Bloomfield Cottages, Portobello, Dublin 8 | Oct 2025 | €500,000 | 56 m |
| Flat 1 19 Longwood Ave, South Circular Rd, Dublin 8 | Mar 2026 | €1,135,000 | 61 m |
| 2 Bloomfield Ave, South Circular Rd, Dublin 8 | Apr 2026 | €990,000 | 71 m |
| 37 Longwood Avenue, South Circular Road, Dublin 8 | Mar 2026 | €830,000 | 78 m |
| 33 Longwood Ave, Portobello, Dublin 8 | Oct 2025 | €1,330,000 | 80 m |
| 3 Longwood Avenue, Portobello, Dublin | Jan 2025 | €1,400,000 | 83 m |
| Apt 1, 59 South Circular Road, Portobello | Jun 2025 | €600,000 | 121 m |
| 28 St Kevins Rd, Portobello, Dublin 8 | Sept 2025 | €865,000 | 127 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 received18 May 2022
- Decision due11 January 2023
- Decision issued11 January 2023
- Appeal submitted7 February 2023
- Appeal decided13 June 2023
- Permission expiry27 July 2028
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