58/59 Grenville Lane, Rotunda, Dublin 1, D01K286
Demolition of a vacant building to build a four-storey apartment block with six units.
WEB5757/25 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 19 November 2025
- Reference
- WEB5757/25
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 19 November 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe development proposed involves the demolition of an existing vacant two-storey building. In its place, a new four-storey apartment building containing 5 one-bedroom apartments and 1 studio will be constructed, featuring private balconies, a communal roof terrace, and bicycle parking.
- Residential units
- 6
- Storeys
- 4
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
(i) demolition of the existing vacant two-storey building on site and associated site clearance works; (ii) construction of a new four-storey apartment building with a set-back at third floor level, fronting onto grenville lane, containing 6 no. Apartments comprising 5 no one-bedroom apartment and 1 no. Studio; (iii) the provision of private balconies and terraces serving each apartment and a communal roof terrace at upper level; (iv) the installation of a green/blue roof system incorporating planting and sustainable drainage features; (v) the provision of refuse storage and 8 no. Bicycle parking spaces at ground floor level, together with associated access, circulation areas, and plant; (vi) all ancillary site development works, including boundary treatments, landscaping, lighting; and (vii) all other associated works necessary to facilitate the development.
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57 Mountjoy Square, Dublin 1 | Apr 2025 | €450,000 | 42 m |
| Apt1, 61 Mountjoy Sq, Dublin 1 | Oct 2025 | €1,800,000 | 46 m |
| Apt 38, 55 Mountjoy Sq West, Dublin | Jan 2025 | €240,000 | 48 m |
| Apt 25, 55 Mountjoy Sq, Dublin 1 | Apr 2025 | €226,000 | 48 m |
| Apt 10 Mountjoy Sq, Dublin 1, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €295,000 | 61 m |
| Apt 1, 64 Mountjoy Square, Dublin 1 | Jun 2026 | €300,000 | 61 m |
| Apt 12, 64 Mountjoy Sq, Dublin 1 | Jul 2025 | €370,000 | 68 m |
| 65 Mountjoy Square, Dublin 1 | Nov 2025 | €1,400,000 | 70 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 received19 November 2025
- Decision due23 January 2026
- Decision issued10 June 2026
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