2, Orwell Bank, Orwell Park, Rathgar, Dublin 6
A small single-storey front extension to a house in Rathgar.
WEB1561/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 25 September 2019
- Reference
- WEB1561/19
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 25 September 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed works consist of a single-storey extension to the front of the existing dwelling. This will add 1.1 square metres of ground floor area and include alterations to the front and side elevations.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 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
Single storey extension to the front of existing dwelling. Works to consist of additional 1.1m2 ground floor area, alterations to front and side elevation 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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 5 September 2019.
Notified floor area: 28 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Orwell Bank, Orwell Park, Dublin 6not full market price | Jan 2026 | €170,000 | 41 m |
| 64 Orwell Park, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Jun 2025 | €3,600,000 | 75 m |
| 57 Orwell Park, Rathgar, Dublin 6not full market price | Dec 2025 | €1,900,000 | 96 m |
| 5 Park View, Orwell Rd, Rathgar | Jan 2026 | €731,000 | 163 m |
| 3 The Mews, Orwell Gate, Marianella | Apr 2026 | €1,455,000 | 186 m |
| 4 Orwell Gardens, Rathgar, Dublin 14 | Oct 2025 | €750,000 | 189 m |
| 1 Orwell Gardens, Churchtown, Dublin 14 | Apr 2025 | €1,450,000 | 190 m |
| 6 The Avenue, Marianella, Rathgar | Jun 2026 | €1,850,000 | 191 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 received25 September 2019
- Decision due19 November 2019
- Decision issued19 November 2019
- Grant issued7 January 2020
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