25 Mountpleasant Avenue Lower, and corner of Richmond Hill, Dublin 6, D06X392
Demolition of a derelict building and construction of a new three-storey apartment building containing four units.
WEB2424/26 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 8 June 2026
- Reference
- WEB2424/26
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 8 June 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of an unused derelict building at the corner of Mountpleasant Avenue Lower and Richmond Hill. In its place, a new three-storey building will be constructed containing two ground-floor studio apartments and two two-bedroom apartments on the upper floors. The development will also include bicycle and refuse storage accessed via a landscaped courtyard.
- Residential units
- 4
- Storeys
- 3
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
The demolition of an unused derelict building and the construction of a new three-story apartment building. The proposed layout includes: two studios at ground floor and one two-bed apartment on the first and second floors. Each apartment will be provided with bicycle and refuse storage. The main entrance will remain in its existing location on mountpleasant avenue lower, accessed through a landscaped courtyard.
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 Mount Pleasant Square, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | Apr 2025 | €1,435,000 | 52 m |
| 20a Mountpleasant Ave Lwr, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | Aug 2025 | €1,535,000 | 55 m |
| Flat 1, 19 Richmond Hill, Rathmines | Jun 2026 | €1,070,000 | 61 m |
| 5 Bessborough Parade, Rathmines, Dublin | May 2025 | €1,075,000 | 66 m |
| 35 Mount Pleasant Square, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | Mar 2025 | €1,760,000 | 71 m |
| 7 Bessborough Parade, Dublin 6, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €1,200,000 | 76 m |
| 1 Upper Mount Pleasant Ave, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | Nov 2025 | €675,000 | 109 m |
| 8 Prospect Bay, Mount Pleasant Avenue, Dublin 3price excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €629,955 | 117 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 received8 June 2026
- Decision due5 August 2026
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