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45 St. Lawrence Road, Clontarf, Dublin 3, D03 EH24

GRANT PERMISSION

Planning application WEB2734/25

Dublin - Dublin City Council

Proposed Development

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development consists of the refurbishment of the existing two storey semi-detached house, and rear return including: (i) Demolitions and alterations including the partial raising of the ceiling and provision of new partitions to the lower ground floor rear return to relocate the kitchen/dining area, and provide a new utility room and shower room; partial opening up of the underside of the first flight of stairs; (ii) Raising the flat roof (and to include a new flat rooflight) over the existing store and boiler room to the lower ground floor rear return, to become part of the new kitchen space; (iii) Changes to the windows and doors to side and rear facades of the ground floor rear return including: Replacement of two existing windows, alteration of two window and door openings, removal of five window and door openings (including clerestorey to the rear hallway) and provision of four new window & door openings (iv) Internal alterations to the first floor rear return to remove the hot press and storage cupboard, and provide a new bathroom layout; (v) Demolitions and Internal alterations to the first floor to allow a new layout for the en suite and new interventions to provide built in wardrobes serving the master bedroom; and including the insertion of a new glazed door to the existing arch on the first floor landing; (vi) Internal repairs, new finishes and fittings including tiling to the front hallway; (vii) Repair and repointing of existing brickwork and provision of new stone plinth to the rear return facades; (viii) Thermal upgrading of the house to include - Internal wall Insulation to the rear return at ground and first floors; Insulating the existing suspended timber floor to the main house; Removal of existing concrete floor and provision of new insulated concrete floor to the ground floor rear return; New insulation and ventilation to the main and rear return roofs; (ix) Rewiring of the electrical system and installation of solar panels to the southern roof pitches of the rear returns; (x) Upgrading the mechanical installation including providing new underfloor heating to the ground floor rear return; (xi) New hard and soft landscaping to the front, side and rear including new retaining walls to planter beds, stone paving and gravel finishes; (xii) All associated site-works, ancillary drainage and site development works.

Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    24 Jul 2025

  2. Further information requested

    16 Sept 2025

  3. Further information received

    23 Oct 2025

  4. Decision due

    19 Nov 2025

  5. Decision: GRANT PERMISSION

    19 Nov 2025

  6. Grant issued

    2 Jan 2026

Application Details

Location
45 St. Lawrence Road, Clontarf, Dublin 3, D03 EH24
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Permission
Planning Authority
Dublin City Council
Site Area
525.34 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
24 July 2025
Status
Decision Notice Issued
Decision
GRANT PERMISSION
Decision Date
19 November 2025
Grant Date
2 January 2026

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WEB2254/26APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID24 May 2026

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: RETENTION & PERMISSION: Retention permission and planning permission is sought at 48 St. Lawrence Road, Clontarf, Dublin 3, D03 HN62, A PROTECTED STRUCTURE. The development will consist of: Retention Permission for: instatement of vehicle access gate to the street. Permission for: Demolition of existing single-storey lean-to structures at rear of the return and shed at party wall. Construction of: single storey extension to rear with solar panel array to new flat roof; roofed bike store to side passage; and shed to rear garden. Replacement of: all non-original windows with double glazed timber sash windows. In addition:- To front elevation: install double doors to porch to form draught lobby; rake out cementitious mortar and repoint existing brickwork with lime mortar; replace sheeted side gate with painted sheeted timber gate; temporarily remove (to allow construction access) and reinstate lintel over gate. To side elevation: remove existing cementitious render and apply lime render. To side elevation (return): block up existing side door; remove 1no. window and widen opening to form doorway; remove existing cementitious render and apply lime render. To rear elevation: remove existing cementitious render and apply lime render. To rear elevation (return): remove existing cementitious render and apply lime render. At roof level: install 1no. new rooflight to return side roof; carry out repairs to timber barging; replace any PVC guttering and downpipes with painted metal; carry out repairs to chimneys and replace flashings where required. Internally: make layout changes including structural openings at: ground floor level, return at ground and first floor levels; new breathable floor slab with underfloor heating at ground floor level, remove existing plaster to internal face of external walls and apply same depth cork-lime mix with lime plaster finishing coat (all decorative plaster to remain in situ), lime plaster repairs to ceiling and internal wall plaster. Generally: strip all plumbing/heating and electrical services and install all new systems, remove non-original fittings, install new fittings and redecorate, and any associated repairs, drainage works and builder’s works.

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