17 Geraldine Street, Phibsboro, Dublin 7, D07 F59T
Renovation and extension of a terraced house to make it wheelchair accessible, including a lift and ramped access.
WEB2742/25 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 24 July 2025
- Reference
- WEB2742/25
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 24 July 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe application proposes the demolition of a two-storey rear return and sheds to construct a new part-two-storey, part-single-storey rear extension. The works are designed to make the house wheelchair accessible, featuring a wheelchair lift, ramped access to the front and rear, and landscaped courtyards.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Renovations and extensions to the existing part single-storey, part two-storey, terraced house, comprising demolition & replacement of two-storey rear return and ancillary single-storey utility and sheds to the rear of the existing house, construction of a new part two-storey, part single-storey rear extension with 3no. Rooflights, the partial alteration of the roof profile to the rear of the existing house, general modifications to create a wheelchair-accessible house including modification of front garden to provide new ramp access & bin storage, modification of levels to the new rear extension with new ramp access, installation of 1no. Wheelchair lift in new rear extension from ground to first-floor level and associated modifications to the existing house including fenestration alterations, site development including 2no. Landscaped courtyards and alteration of rear boundary wall to facilitate new accessible laneway access.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36 Geraldine St, Dublin 7 | Dec 2025 | €425,000 | 45 m |
| 8 Geraldine St, Phibsborough, Dublin 7 | Aug 2025 | €775,000 | 52 m |
| 27 O Connell Avenue, Phibsboro, Dublin 7 | Dec 2025 | €550,000 | 82 m |
| 28 Oconnell Ave, Phibsborough, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €245,000 | 88 m |
| 2 Oconnell Ave, Phibsborough, Dublin 7 | Apr 2026 | €590,000 | 91 m |
| Apt 1 7 Berkley Rd, Dublin 7, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €350,000 | 91 m |
| 29 Oconnell Ave, Phibsborough, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €230,000 | 95 m |
| 21a Primrose St, Dublin 7, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €595,000 | 95 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received24 July 2025
- Decision due17 September 2025
- Decision issued9 September 2025
- Permission expiry29 November 2030
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