42, Greenville Terrace, South Circular Road, Dublin 8
Conversion of a rear extension from one to two storeys to create a two-bedroom house.
WEB2392/25 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 13 June 2025
- Reference
- WEB2392/25
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 13 June 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves converting the existing single-storey rear extension into a two-storey structure by replacing a mezzanine floor with a new second floor. This will add a bedroom and bathroom, changing the dwelling from a one-bedroom to a two-bedroom home. It also includes a new small yard, a green roof with a privacy screen, and restoring the original front porch.
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 25 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
Proposed alterations to the existing house to include the conversion of the existing rear extension from 1-storey to 2-storeys. This shall involve the removal of the existing mezzanine floor, area 16.5sqm, and in its place the construction of a new second floor, area 25sqm, to provide a new bedroom and bathroom at first floor level. The dwelling type shall change from a one-bedroom dwelling to a two-bedroom dwelling. The associated proposed alterations shall include a new yard between the original house and the rear extension, area 3sqm, and a green roof at first floor level to the rear, area 5sqm. The green roof area shall be fully enclosed by a permanent privacy screen. In addition, the proposed alterations include the reinstatement of the original recessed entrance porch to the front of the house.
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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Brainboro Terrace, Dublin 8 | Jan 2025 | €470,000 | 74 m |
| 39 St Albans Rd, Circular Rd South, Dublin 8 | May 2025 | €624,000 | 99 m |
| 26 Dufferin Ave, S C R, Dublin 8 | Oct 2025 | €853,000 | 101 m |
| 12 Gilbert Rd, Dublin 8, Dublin | Aug 2025 | €650,000 | 103 m |
| 4 Greenville Terrace, South Circular Rd, Dublin 8 | Dec 2025 | €810,000 | 106 m |
| 30 St Albans Road, South Circular Road, Dublin 8 | Jul 2025 | €780,000 | 121 m |
| 35 St Albans Rd, South Circular Rd, Dublin 8 | Mar 2026 | €750,000 | 122 m |
| 20 Wolseley St, South Circular Rd, Dublin 8 | May 2025 | €1,101,402 | 137 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received13 June 2025
- Decision due7 August 2025
- Decision issued7 August 2025
- Permission expiry27 October 2030
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