62, Rathmines Road Lower, Dublin 6
Change of use of a protected structure from offices to social care residential accommodation.
WEB2205/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 26 September 2024
- Reference
- WEB2205/24
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 26 September 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks a change of use from office accommodation to social care residential accommodation. The works will include internal alterations and fire compartment upgrades to the building, which is a protected structure.
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
Protected structure: change of use from office accommodation to social care residential accommodation with internal alterations, and fire compartment upgrade works. The building is 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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 28 February 2025.
Notified floor area: 276 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Bessborough Parade, Dublin 6, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €1,200,000 | 113 m |
| Apt 6, Lissonfield, Rathmines | Apr 2026 | €590,000 | 119 m |
| 5 Bessborough Parade, Rathmines, Dublin | May 2025 | €1,075,000 | 123 m |
| 22 Lissenfield, Rathmines Rd Lower, Dublin 6 | Mar 2026 | €375,000 | 125 m |
| Apt 8b, The Park Military Rd, Rathmines Dublin 6 | Jun 2025 | €471,000 | 128 m |
| 12 Lissenfield, Rathmines, Dublin 6 | Mar 2025 | €500,000 | 131 m |
| Flat 1, 19 Richmond Hill, Rathmines | Jun 2026 | €1,070,000 | 142 m |
| The Cow House, Blackberry Lane, Rathmines Rd Lower | Jan 2026 | €851,000 | 156 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 received26 September 2024
- Decision due20 November 2024
- Decision issued1 October 2024
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