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Junction of Grangegorman Upper/Lower and Rathdown Road Phibsborough, Dublin 7

APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID

Planning application WEB2963/25

Dublin - Dublin City Council

Proposed Development

The proposed development will consist of permanent works to the Grangegorman Upper, Grangegorman Lower and Rathdown Road junction and roadway. These works are similar to that previous permitted under DCC Reg. Ref. 2834/18; ABP Ref. 302066 and will make permanent the interim measures put in place under GSDZ2835/18 at this location and comprise: 1. The permanent removal of existing one-way left turn slip lane from Grangegorman Lower to Grangegorman Upper; realignment of the T-junction with Rathdown Road / Grangegorman Lower; new raised table with 2 no. pedestrian crossings on Grangegorman Upper and associated new road surface treatment and road marking; provision of a new speed ramp on Grangegorman Lower north of Ivy Avenue and the replacement of an existing speed ramp on Rathdown Road. 2. The development also includes permanent removal of parking areas previously within the junction and creation of a new public space with 2 no. parking spaces for accessible vehicles, bicycle parking spaces and all associated landscape and site works (including surface treatment, bollards, demountable bollards, lighting and feature trees and planted areas). 3. All development shall take place within a total area of c. 2,170 sq.m and is located adjacent to the existing Grangegorman boundary wall (a Protected Structure).

Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    26 Aug 2025

  2. Decision: APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID

    27 Aug 2025

  3. Decision due

    20 Oct 2025

Application Details

Location
Junction of Grangegorman Upper/Lower and Rathdown Road Phibsborough, Dublin 7
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Permission
Planning Authority
Dublin City Council
Site Area
2368.44 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
26 August 2025
Status
Decision Notice Issued
Decision
APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID
Decision Date
27 August 2025

Location

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WEB2979/25GRANT PERMISSION28 Aug 2025

The proposed development will consist of permanent works to the Grangegorman Upper, Grangegorman Lower and Rathdown Road junction and roadway. These works are similar to that previous permitted under DCC Reg. Ref. 2834/18; ABP Ref. 302066 and will make permanent the interim measures put in place under GSDZ2835/18 at this location and comprise: 1. The permanent removal of existing one-way left turn slip lane from Grangegorman Lower to Grangegorman Upper; realignment of the T-junction with Rathdown Road / Grangegorman Lower; new raised table with 2 no. pedestrian crossings on Grangegorman Upper and associated new road surface treatment and road marking; provision of a new speed ramp on Grangegorman Lower north of Ivy Avenue and the replacement of an existing speed ramp on Rathdown Road. 2. The development also includes permanent removal of parking areas previously within the junction and creation of a new public space with 2 no. parking spaces for accessible vehicles, bicycle parking spaces and all associated landscape and site works (including surface treatment, bollards, demountable bollards, lighting and feature trees and planted areas). 3. All development shall take place within a total area of c. 2,170 sq.m and is located adjacent to the existing Grangegorman boundary wall (a Protected Structure).

Junction of Grangegorman Upper/Lower and Rathdown Road, Phibsborough, Dublin 7

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WEB1875/26GRANT PERMISSION16 Apr 2026

The development will consist of: conversion, extension and alterations (to include new roof & roof lights) to an existing single storey garage structure, to rear of the existing two storey mid-terrace dwelling, to create a new garden room / studio (ancillary accommodation to the principal dwelling house).

56 Rathdown Road, Grangegorman, Dublin 7, D07A024

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WEB1921/20REFUSE PERMISSION9 Dec 2020

Proposed vehicular access driveway to front garden, through on-street parking with associated site development works, for the purpose of providing an off-street car parking space for charging an electric vehicle.

57, Rathdown Road, Grangegorman, Dublin 7

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WEB1185/22GRANT PERMISSION4 Mar 2022

Proposed rear first floor level extension over existing rear single storey extension. Proposed roof dormer to rear part of roof, attic roof space conversion with associated internal alterations to dwelling house.

51, Rathdown Road, Grangegorman, Dublin 7, D07 WK83

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2188/19GRANT PERMISSION4 Feb 2019

Permission for development at lands adjacent to 25A Rathdown Road, Phibsborough, Dublin 7. The development will consist of: Construction of 2 no. 3 bedroom town houses adjoining existing terrace, 2 no. bicycle spaces and bin stores to rear and all ancillary site works.

Lands adjacent to 25A Rathdown Road, Phibsborough, Dublin 7

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4042/23GRANT RETENTION PERMISSION28 Jun 2023

RETENTION: The development consists of the retention of 2 no. 3 bedroom town houses adjoining existing terrace, 2 no. bicycle spaces and bin stores to rear and all ancillary site works.

Lands adjacent to 25A, Rathdown Road, Phibsborough, Dublin 7

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3063/22GRANT RETENTION PERMISSIO17 Jan 2022

RETENTION: Planning permission is sought for retention for conversion of existing two storey extension to dwelling house granted under planning permission ref. no. 1139/97, to two storey end of terrace dwelling and associated site works.

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4043/21APPLICATION DECLARED INVA9 Dec 2021

RETENTION: Planning permission is sought for retention for conversion of existing two storey extension to dwelling house granted under planning permission ref. no. 1139/97, to two storey end of terrace dwelling, and associated site works.

21, Orchard Terrace, Upper Grangegorman, Dublin 7, D07 E704

99m
WEBGSDZ2992/25APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID29 Aug 2025

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission for development at a site within the Technological University Dublin (TUD) Grangegorman Campus to the south of the Dublin 7 Educate Together Primary School and the Grangegorman Primary Care Centre (including the Former Laundry and Occupational Therapy Building RPS Ref: 3287) and to the north of the TUD Central Quad Building and Greenway Hub Building, Grangegorman Lower, Dublin 7. The site relates to an existing internal access route known as Ivy Avenue which is accessed from Grangegorman Lower. The site is located within the Grangegorman Strategic Development Zone (SDZ). The proposed development will consist of works to the existing internal access route known as Ivy Avenue public realm and adjacent lands. The proposed development seeks to complete areas previously constructed under DCC Reg. Refs. 3373/12 (as extended under 3373/12/X1), GSDZ2264/14 and GSDZ2835/18 and is comprised of: 1. Completion of the surfacing of Ivy Avenue, providing controlled east-west traffic flow; and the opening of the existing closed vehicular access from Grangegorman Lower including the installation of a lifting barrier, a double sliding gate, and traffic calming layout including a raised table crossing; 2. Provision of 3 no. standard car parking spaces, 3 no. accessible parking spaces and a loading bay to the north of Ivy Avenue; 3. Delivery of improved public realm along the northern side of Ivy Avenue, including high-quality paving to match the wider Grangegorman Site, landscaping (including trees and planting), bicycle parking, SUDS features, and lighting; 4. Construction of new open space, including a natural playscape area to the west of the existing Dublin 7 Educate Together School, including play equipment, seating and landscaping; 5. The relocation and re-opening of an existing closed pedestrian gate between the site and Grangegorman Upper, including the removal of inappropriate boundary wall materials and restoration works to the boundary wall (a Protected Structure, RPS Ref. 3281); 6. All development shall take place within a total area of c. 5,322sq.m and is located adjacent to the existing Grangegorman boundary wall (a Protected Structure, RPS Ref. 3281) and HSE Primary Care Centre (former Laundry, a Protected Structure, RPS Ref. 3287), within the Grangegorman SDZ.

Site within the Technological University Dublin (TUD) Grangegorman Campus to the south of the Dublin 7 Educate together Primary School and the Grangegorman Primary Care Centre, Grangegorman Lower, Dublin 7

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3935/24GRANT PERMISSION28 Jun 2024

i) Removal of existing fence on site and partial removal of existing boundary walls to Rathdown Road and the adjoining unnamed laneway. ii) Construction of a part single, part three-storey, four bedroom, flat roofed detached dwelling served by private amenity space, in the form of garden space to the front and rear at ground floor level and an external terrace off the south elevation at first floor level. iii) Provision of 1 no. roof light and 2 no. new pedestrian entrances to the front and rear via Rathdown Road and the adjoining unnamed laneway respectively. iii) All ancillary works, inclusive of landscaping, boundary treatments and drainage, necessary to facilitate the development.

A 0.0168 hectare site located to the immediate south of No. 71 Rathdown Road, Dublin 7

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