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Dublin City Council · 3127/19

4, Pembroke Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4

  1. 28 May 2019Received
  2. 27 Sept 2019Grant permission
  3. 11 Nov 2019Final grant
Status
Granted
Decision
Grant permission · 27 Sept 2019
Council
Dublin City Council
Type
Permission
Units
2
Site
248 m²
Free report

What’s proposed

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission for development at 4 Pembroke Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4. (A Protected Structure). The development will consist of the change of use from a single dwelling to two dwellings, a lower ground floor dwelling and a maisonette dwelling at ground, first and second floor levels. Development to include new two storey extension to rear of house at ground and lower ground floor levels, enlarged flat roof dormer to attic level, enlarge terrace to front of house at lower ground floor level, lower the existing front garden, relocate existing steps to lower ground floor, remove existing concrete garden steps at rear, enlarge existing sunken garden at rear and new garden steps in new location at rear; Replacement of a number of internal doors with new fire doors; Repair, cleaning & re-pointing works to facades to include removal of cement based render & repointing with lime mortar or removal of cement based render & re-render with lime mortar subject to the condition of the brickwork to rear facade, removal of existing cement based pointing and subsequent repointing with lime mortar to front facade; Repair with works to roof; Refurbishment of original windows to include replacingexisting glass with slim double glazing to front facade and refurbishing & draught proofing existing windows to rear facade; Modifications at lower ground floor to include: construction of new partition & door to living/dining room, enlarge existing wall ope to kitchen, new fire partition & door to enclose staircase, new wall ope and new partitions & doors to create shower room and bedroom, enlargement of ope in north wall of house to allow access to proposed extension, construction of partitions & doors to utility room & store, construction of fire-rated ceiling to all rooms in the lower ground floor; Modifications at ground floor to include: the removal of the door to sitting room and subsequent construction of new studwork infill in this ope, removal of rear window in kitchen, lowering the cill of this window ope to create a new ope to access proposed extension, removal of the partitions to WC, boiler and store, removal of the side and rear wall of the return at this level to access new extension; Modifications at first floor to include: provision of doors & partition to create linen cupboard in rear return, modification of existing wall ope to bathroom in rear return, removal of window to east elevation in rear return, relocation of cast iron balcony from east elevation to north elevation in rear return, modifications to existing ope in north wall of rear return and replacement of modem window with window similar to original, relocation of door to access bedroom 2, removal of en-suite door and infilling with studwork; Modifications at second floor level to include: provision of door & partition wall to create utility room; including associated site and drainage works, all at No. 4 Pembroke Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 (Protected Structure), a 3-4 storey terraced dwelling

3127/19 is a planning application to Dublin City Council for pROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission for development at 4 Pembroke Road, received on 28 May 2019; permission was granted on 27 Sept 2019.

Planning details

Reference
3127/19
Local authority
Dublin City Council
Status
Granted · register status “Decision Notice Issued”
Received
28 May 2019
Observations close
2 Jul 2019 (closed 2638 days ago)
Decision due
27 Sept 2019 · decided 27 Sept 2019
Decision
Grant permission on 27 Sept 2019
Proposed development
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission for development at 4 Pembroke Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4. (A Protected Structure). The development will consist of the change of use from a single dwelling to two dwellings, a lower ground floor dwelling and a maisonette dwelling at ground, first and second floor levels. Development to include new two storey extension to rear of house at ground and lower ground floor levels, enlarged flat roof dormer to attic level, enlarge terrace to front of house at lower ground floor level, lower the existing front garden, relocate existing steps to lower ground floor, remove existing concrete garden steps at rear, enlarge existing sunken garden at rear and new garden steps in new location at rear; Replacement of a number of internal doors with new fire doors; Repair, cleaning & re-pointing works to facades to include removal of cement based render & repointing with lime mortar or removal of cement based render & re-render with lime mortar subject to the condition of the brickwork to rear facade, removal of existing cement based pointing and subsequent repointing with lime mortar to front facade; Repair with works to roof; Refurbishment of original windows to include replacingexisting glass with slim double glazing to front facade and refurbishing & draught proofing existing windows to rear facade; Modifications at lower ground floor to include: construction of new partition & door to living/dining room, enlarge existing wall ope to kitchen, new fire partition & door to enclose staircase, new wall ope and new partitions & doors to create shower room and bedroom, enlargement of ope in north wall of house to allow access to proposed extension, construction of partitions & doors to utility room & store, construction of fire-rated ceiling to all rooms in the lower ground floor; Modifications at ground floor to include: the removal of the door to sitting room and subsequent construction of new studwork infill in this ope, removal of rear window in kitchen, lowering the cill of this window ope to create a new ope to access proposed extension, removal of the partitions to WC, boiler and store, removal of the side and rear wall of the return at this level to access new extension; Modifications at first floor to include: provision of doors & partition to create linen cupboard in rear return, modification of existing wall ope to bathroom in rear return, removal of window to east elevation in rear return, relocation of cast iron balcony from east elevation to north elevation in rear return, modifications to existing ope in north wall of rear return and replacement of modem window with window similar to original, relocation of door to access bedroom 2, removal of en-suite door and infilling with studwork; Modifications at second floor level to include: provision of door & partition wall to create utility room; including associated site and drainage works, all at No. 4 Pembroke Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 (Protected Structure), a 3-4 storey terraced dwelling
As published by the register.
Site area
248 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name

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Appeal

Not appealed.

Commencement

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    Zoning at the site

    Zone Z2 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028

    R2 — Existing residential

    Z1: Sustainable Residential Neighbourhoods: To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.

    An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour's objection to an overbearing extension is usually argued under.

    Designations within 250 m

    No OPW flood extent nearby.

    • Natural Heritage Area (incl. proposed) · 1
      Grand Canal
    • Radon risk area · 1
      About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
    • Recorded monument · 2
      Castle - tower house; R149515

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 75398). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here.

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