21, Rostrevor Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6
Renovations and alterations to a bungalow in Rathgar, including solar panels and moving the driveway entrance.
WEB1923/20 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 9 December 2020
- Reference
- WEB1923/20
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 9 December 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves internal alterations, removing a chimney, and installing external insulation on an existing bungalow. It also includes adding six skylights, solar panels, and relocating the main vehicular entrance gates by one meter.
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
Planning permission is sought for works to existing bungalow dwelling at 21 rostrevor road, rathgar, dublin 6, d06 k8h7 for denise and gary mccarthy. Works to include: demolition of existing chimney to main dwelling, internal alterations, relocation of front entrance door, changes to existing openings position and sizes, external insulation, 6no. New skylights and solar panels to south facing pitch, all to allow for reconfigured layout internally. Planning permission is also sought for relocation of main vehicular entrance piers and gate by 1 meter and all associated site and landscaping works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.”
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.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Rostrevor Rd, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Apr 2025 | €2,100,000 | 52 m |
| 5 Park View, Orwell Rd, Rathgar | Jan 2026 | €731,000 | 158 m |
| 64 Orwell Park, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Jun 2025 | €3,600,000 | 228 m |
| 91 Dodder Rd Lower, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Apr 2025 | €788,000 | 231 m |
| 6 The Avenue, Marianella, Rathgar | Jun 2026 | €1,850,000 | 236 m |
| 74 Lower Dodder Road, Rathfarnham | Feb 2025 | €840,000 | 266 m |
| The Mews, 27 Zion Rd, Rathgar Dublin 6 | Apr 2026 | €775,000 | 270 m |
| Unit 56 Block A, Orwell Gate, Marianella | Jun 2026 | €900,000 | 274 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 received9 December 2020
- Decision due11 February 2021
- Decision issued4 February 2021
- Grant issued18 March 2021
In the area
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