No. 14 Fortescue Lane, Rathmines, Co. Dublin
Conversion of a carport to an entrance hall and construction of a first-floor rear extension to a building in Rathmines.
WEB1747/25 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 7 April 2025
- Reference
- WEB1747/25
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 7 April 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of converting the existing carport into an entrance hall and building a first-floor extension at the rear. The works also include minor internal layout alterations to the building, which is located within the curtilage of a Protected Structure.
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Official record
Development description
Protected structure: the development will consist of the conversion of the existing car port to an entrance hall, the construction of a first floor rear extension and minor alterations to the internal layouts. The building is within the curtilage of a protected structure.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Lower Mount Pleasant Ave, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Jul 2026 | €1,150,000 | 86 m |
| 5 Ontario Court, Lower Mount Pleasant Avenue, Ranleagh | May 2026 | €1,050,000 | 116 m |
| 3 Blackberry Lane, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Feb 2025 | €765,000 | 136 m |
| 8 Prospect Bay, Mount Pleasant Avenue, Dublin 3price excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €629,955 | 142 m |
| 25 Portobello Harbour, Grove Rd, Rathmines Dublin 6 | Jun 2026 | €650,000 | 143 m |
| Apt 1 76 Grove Park, Rathmines, Dublin 8 | Feb 2025 | €1,200,000 | 144 m |
| The Cow House, Blackberry Lane, Rathmines Rd Lower | Jan 2026 | €851,000 | 145 m |
| 44 Mountpleasant Terrace, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | Jun 2026 | €625,500 | 145 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 received7 April 2025
- Decision due22 December 2025
- Decision issued17 December 2025
- Permission expiry15 March 2031
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission for the following works to existing fire damaged coach house at…
Fortescue Lane, to rear of 20, Rathmines Road Lower, Dublin 6 (A Protected Structure)
2195/18Dublin CityLodged 1 Feb 2018Alterations
- Granted30 m away
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission is sought for (i) Removal of 2 non-original single-storey extensions…
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2700/20Dublin CityLodged 14 May 2020Extension
- Granted30 m away
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission for development at No. 22 Rathmines Road Lower, Dublin 6, a…
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3568/18Dublin CityLodged 24 Jul 2018Alterations
- Granted30 m away
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4583/19Dublin CityLodged 29 Nov 2019New dwelling
- Granted50 m away
The development will consist of, the construction of a single storey extension to the rear of the existing…
28, Fortescue Lane, Mountpleasant Avenue Lower, Dublin 6
WEB1973/21Dublin CityLodged 30 Sept 2021Extension
- Invalid50 m away
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission is sought for development at 49 Fortesque Lane, Rathmines Dublin 6, i.e. at…
49 Fortesque Lane, Rathmines, Dublin 6, i.e. at the rear of 49, Mountpleasant Avenue Lower, Dublin 6
2870/19Dublin CityLodged 30 Apr 2019Alterations
- Granted50 m away
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development, within the curtilage of a property listed in the Record of Protected…
49, Fortesque Lane, Rathmines, Dublin 6, i.e. at the rear of 49 Lower Mountpleasant Avenue, Rathmines, Dublin 6
3456/19Dublin CityLodged 10 Jul 2019New dwelling
- Invalid60 m away
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: RETENTION: I, the applicant intend to apply for retention permission for development at…
30, Rathmines Road Lower, and 30 Fortescue Lane, Rathmines, Dublin 6
WEB1933/23Dublin CityLodged 26 Oct 2023Retention
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