52, Grosvenor Road, Dublin 6
Demolition of rear returns and construction of a new side porch and rear extension at a three-storey house.
WEB1723/23 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 29 August 2023
- Reference
- WEB1723/23
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 29 August 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves the demolition of existing single and two-storey returns to the side and rear of a three-storey detached house. It will be replaced with a new double-height side entrance porch and a single-storey rear extension, alongside internal reconfigurations and alterations to the vehicular entrance.
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Official record
Development description
The development will consist of: works to the existing three-storey detached house comprising demolition of existing single and two-storey returns to the side and rear, and the construction of a new double-height entrance porch to the side (6.7sq. M) and new single storey extension to the rear (28.2 sq. M), as well as internal reconfigurations, replacement of the existing roof finish to the front bay window with slate, reconfiguration of window opes at second floor level, and re-rendering of the wall of the upper gable. It is also proposed to alter the existing vehicular entrance, which requires the removal of a public on-street parking space, and the provision of a new pedestrian entrance. Additional proposed works include replacement of the existing windows with double-glazed sash windows to match existing, the addition of rooflights to the main roof, general energy upgrades, a new surface water soak pit, 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 10 October 2024.
Notified floor area: 371.61 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 Grosvenor Rd, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Jul 2026 | €1,300,000 | 39 m |
| 11 Spire View Lane, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Sept 2025 | €855,000 | 47 m |
| 46 Grosvenor Rd, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Jun 2025 | €1,950,000 | 53 m |
| Apts 1-6 (as Per Attached), 44 Rathgar Road, Dublin 6 | Dec 2025 | €1,000,000 | 95 m |
| Woody Crest, 8a Leicester Avenue, Rathgar | Mar 2025 | €880,000 | 109 m |
| Grosvenoe House, 32a Grosvenor Rd, Rathmines Dublin 6 | Dec 2025 | €1,090,000 | 118 m |
| 79 Bushes Lane, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | May 2026 | €850,000 | 167 m |
| 6 Leicester Court, Leicester Ave, Rathgar Dublin 6 | Jun 2025 | €431,000 | 168 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 received29 August 2023
- Decision due23 October 2023
- Decision issued4 September 2023
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