Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedChange of useDecided 2 February 2022

36 & 37, Rathmines Park, Dublin, 6

Joining two mid-terrace houses into one larger home with rear extensions in Rathmines.

WEB5158/21 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 30 November 2021

Reference
WEB5158/21
Authority
Dublin City Council
Register status
Decided
Type
Permission
Received
30 November 2021

Summary

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This application proposes merging two mid-terrace three-bedroom houses into a single five-bedroom dwelling. It involves demolishing existing rear extensions, constructing a two-storey rear extension on one house, a single-storey rear extension on the other, and converting the attic.

Change of useamalgamationextensionattic conversion

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Official record

Development description

  • The development will consist of
  • Change of use to consist of joining of 2no. Mid-terrace two storey three bedroom houses into 1no. Five bedroom house
  • The demolition of the existing single storey extensions to rear of both houses, demolition of the rear elevation and part demolition of the rear roof to no. 36 and demolition of the existing shared chimney between both houses
  • The construction of a single storey extension to the rear of no. 37 and two storey extension to the rear of no. 36 with associated attic conversion
  • Construction of a single storey extension to the rear of no. 37 with rooflight and feature portal frame (across both properties)
  • New bench, wall treatment and window / door alterations to the front elevation and
  • All associated internal and external alterations, site, drainage and landscaping works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z2: Residential Neighbourhoods (Conservation Areas)RS
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
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
16 Rathmines Park, Rathmines, Dublin 6Jul 2025€1,200,00046 m
5 Rathmines Park, Rathmines, Dublin 6Mar 2026€990,00053 m
8 York Ave, Rathmines Rd Upper, Rathmines Dublin 6Mar 2025€1,300,00081 m
11 York Road, Rathmines, Dublin 6May 2026€1,635,000114 m
Apartment 1, 51 Upper Rathmines Rd, Dublin 6Jun 2026€501,000135 m
65 Rathmines Road Upper, Rathmines, Dublin 6Dec 2025€1,000,000138 m
5 Rathgar Court, Rathgar Rd, DublinJun 2026€461,000143 m
34 York Road, Rathmines, Dublin 6Sept 2025€1,172,000146 m

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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

  1. Application received30 November 2021
  2. Decision due2 February 2022
  3. Decision issued2 February 2022
  4. Grant issued21 March 2022

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