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23 Highfield Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06 R7R9

GRANT PERMISSION

Planning application 3835/24

Dublin - Dublin City Council

Proposed Development

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: the proposed works will include demolition of existing non original plant room and garden store to the east boundary, removal of existing side external stairs to east gable and non original bay window to rear south facing elevation off existing family room at basement level. Construction of new part 2 storey/ over basement level extension to east gable of house and single storey extension to south elevation at basement level and associated internal alterations. Accommodation will include the provision of a new glazed courtyard entered through existing side opening leading to new kitchen, pantry with a single storey dining area to the south elevation. Provision of 2 no. bedrooms and associated ensuites on upper ground level and first floor level accessed off the main staircase at mid & upper landing levels. Internal alterations at basement level to provide new utility and access to new dining area and provision of new shower room to gym. Alterations at first floor level to provide revised master ensuite and access to new side bedroom and which will involve removal of existing non-functioning chimney and chimney breast. Other works to the protected structure include : (1) repairs to the existing roof/valleys and cast iron rainwater goods, (2) upgrading/repair works to existing original window/door joinery, (3) new mechanical & electrical installations, (4) new plant room/storage facilities an covered side passage to new landscaped gardens to rear, (5) site services and revised drainage, (6) revised parking/landscaping to front garden together with alterations to existing vehicular entrance to provide new 3.6m wide opening and new replacement cast iron gates to match existing original cast iron railings.

Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    10 Jun 2024

  2. Further information requested

    2 Aug 2024

  3. Further information received

    17 Sept 2024

  4. Decision due

    14 Oct 2024

  5. Decision: GRANT PERMISSION

    14 Oct 2024

  6. Grant issued

    3 Dec 2024

Application Details

Location
23 Highfield Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06 R7R9
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Permission
Planning Authority
Dublin City Council
Site Area
1101 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
10 June 2024
Status
Decision Notice Issued
Decision
GRANT PERMISSION
Decision Date
14 October 2024
Grant Date
3 December 2024

Location

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