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78 Leinster Road, Rathmines, Dublin 6

GRANT PERMISSION AND RETE

Planning application 3168/24

Dublin - Dublin City Council

Proposed Development

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: PERMISSION/ RETENTION: Permission for change of use from 3 No. flats back to the original use as 1 No. single domestic dwelling and retention permission for a joinery front door and surround at No. 78 Leinster Road, Rathmines, Dublin 6 a three storey semi-detached house. (Protected Structure – RPS No. 4681). The proposed development incorporates the following: (a) Removal and adjustments to existing modern stud partitions. (b) Re-open the historic connection between ground and first floor levels and install a new flight of stairs to same. (c) Provision of new domestic bathroom and kitchen installations. (d) Provision of associated services upgrades and services alterations to facilitate the change of use. (e) Re-instatement of front boundary railings and granite plinth and the provision of vehicular and pedestrian entrance gates. (f) Removal of 4 No. aluminium sash windows to the front and replace with traditional timber sash windows, removal of modern windows and doors to side and rear and replacement of same, insertion of a new patio door to the rear, refurbishment of existing original sash windows to front, side and rear . (g) Lime repointing of the existing front brickwork. (h) Landscaping works within the curtilage of the site. (i) Retention of a joinery front door and surround.

Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    8 Feb 2024

  2. Decision: GRANT PERMISSION AND RETE

    2 Apr 2024

  3. Decision due

    3 Apr 2024

  4. Grant issued

    7 May 2024

Application Details

Location
78 Leinster Road, Rathmines, Dublin 6
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Permission
Planning Authority
Dublin City Council
Site Area
637 ha
Residential Units
1

Timeline

Registration Date
8 February 2024
Status
Decision Notice Issued
Decision
GRANT PERMISSION AND RETE
Decision Date
2 April 2024
Grant Date
7 May 2024

Location

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WEB2792/25GRANT PERMISSION30 Jul 2025

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3685/21APPLICATION DECLARED INVA13 Oct 2021

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83B, Grosvenor Lane, Rathmines, D06 A6Y7.

78m
3794/21GRANT PERMISSION3 Nov 2021

The development will consist of a single-storey extension to the rear of existing dwelling to include for kitchen, living, office, toilet and associated internal alterations. Existing chimney stack to be demolished throughout. Proposed infill of first floor level internally to increase lounge area. Existing 2 No. ground floor level windows increased in overall size to the front elevation with introduction of a new window at first floor level located on the end gable/west elevation inclusive of all associated site works.

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WEB1768/26APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID2 Apr 2026

PROCTECTED STRUCTURE Permission for proposed development works at the site to the rear of 84 Leinster Road, Dublin 6, facing onto Grovesnor Lane. The proposed development will consist of the following works: 1. Removal of the existing single storey conservatory at the rear of the existing protected structure, to allow reinstatement of the original garden area and external facades to the rear of the existing residence; 2. Removal of the existing single storey garage to the rear of the site, with associated remedial works to boundary walls around the curtilage of the property; 3. The construction of a new 2-bedroom, 3-person dwelling house over 2 storeys on the site of the former garage, including the subdivision of the existing garden to the rear of the original property to provide separate private gardens, and all associated site landscaping and services works. It is noted that the proposed development site is listed as a Protected Structure (RPS-4686), located within a Z2 Residential Conservation Area.

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WEB1843/26GRANT PERMISSION14 Apr 2026

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: We, Declan & Maeve O'Neill, intend to apply for permission for proposed development works at the site to the rear of 84 Leinster Road, Dublin 6, facing onto Grovesnor Lane. The proposed development will consist of the following works: 1. Removal of the existing single storey conservatory at the rear of the existing protected structure, to allow reinstatement of the original garden area and external facades to the rear of the existing residence; 2. Removal of the existing single storey garage to the rear of the site, with associated remedial works to boundary walls around the curtilage of the property; 3. The construction of a new 2-bedroom, 3-person dwelling house over 2 storeys on the site of the former garage, including the subdivision of the existing garden to the rear of the original property to provide separate private gardens, and all associated site landscaping and services works. It is noted that the proposed development site is listed as a Protected Structure (RPS-4686), located within a Z2 Residential Conservation Area.

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3448/25APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID6 Nov 2025

PROTECTED STRUCTURE : The proposed development will consist of the following works 1. Removal of the existing single storey conservatory to the rear of the existing protected structure , to allow reinstatement of the original garden area and external facades to the rear of the existing residence . 2. Removal of the existing single storey garage to the rear of the site with associated remedial works to boundary walls around the curtiledge of the property 3. The construction of a new 2-bedroom , 3-person dwelling house over 2 storeys on the site of the former garage including the subdivision of the existing garden to the rear of the original property to provide separate private gardens and all associated site landscaping and service works .

Site to the rear of 84 Leinster Road , Dublin 6 , (rear of site facing Grosvenor Lane )

79m
3454/25REFUSE PERMISSION11 Nov 2025

PROTECTED STRUCTURE : 1. Removal of the existing single storey conservatory at the rear of the existing protected structure , to allow reinstatement of the original garden area and external facades to the rear of the existing residence. 2. Removal of the existing single storey garage to the rear of the site , with associated remedial works to boundary walls around the curtiledge of the property. 3. The construction of a new 2-bedroom , 3 -person dwelling over 2 storeys on the site of the former garage , including the subdivision of the existing garden to the rear of the original property to provide separate private gardens and all associated site landscaping and service works .

84 Leinster Road (rear of site facing Grosvenor Lane ), Dublin 6

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3476/22GRANT PERMISSION8 Mar 2022

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2156/19GRANT PERMISSION31 Jan 2019

Permission for the following: 1) demolition of two storey extension to rear of existing dwelling house, outhouse and boundary walls, 2) permission for single and two storey extension to existing dwelling house, proposed new boundary walls between 1 & 2 Leinster Place, new boundary walls with pedestrian access, proposed alterations to existing first floor window, all with associated site works.

1, Leinster Place, and bounding onto Grosvenor Lane, Dublin 6

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