53 Kenilworth Square South, Dublin 6
Approved in Apr 2025. Building started in 2025.
- 17 Apr 2024Received
- 12 Sept 2024Approved
- 9 Oct 2024Appealed
- 1 Apr 2025Appeal: Approved with conditions
- 1 Apr 2025Final approval
- 8 Jul 2025Building started
- Status
- Building startedi
- Decision
- Approved · 12 Sept 2024
- Council
- Dublin City Council
- Type
- Permission
- Site
- 818 m²
- Appeal
- ACP 321028 · Approved with conditions
What’s proposed
PROTECTED STRUCTURE : Permission for reconstruction of existing upper ground floor extension to the rear, construction of a new two storey extension to the rear, new outdoor terrace to the rear at upper ground floor level, with steps down to back garden level, internal alterations, relocation of the side door on the East façade, new rooflight to the rear, removal of existing shed, construction of a new shed in the back garden and all associated site works at 53 Kenilworth Square South, Dublin 6 (a Protected Structure)
Planning details
- Reference
- 3545/24
- Local authority
- Dublin City Council
- Status
- Commenced · register status “Appeal Decided”
- Received
- 17 Apr 2024
- Decision due
- 12 Sept 2024 · decided 12 Sept 2024
- Decision
- Grant permission on 12 Sept 2024
- Site area
- 818 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
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- Granted9, Rathgar Villas, Dublin 6, D06 DD56
- WithdrawnRathgar Methodist Church, Brighton Road and Brighton Square, Dublin 6, D06 Y497
- Awaiting decision5, Kenilworth Road, Dublin 6, D06 FC96
- WithdrawnCranford, 125 Rathgar Road, Rathgar, Dublin, D06 W2C3
- Awaiting decisionBuilding Located to the rear (NorthWest) 274 Harolds Cross Road, Dublin 6W
- WithdrawnCranford, 125 Rathgar Road, Rathgar, Dublin, D06 W2C3
- Awaiting decisionBellview, 13, Leicester Avenue, Dublin 6, D06E5Y4
- Withdrawn13 Leicester Avenue, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06E5Y4
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- Withdrawn60 Kenilworth Square, Rathgar, Dublin 6
- Awaiting decision52,Garville Avenue, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06RD35
- Awaiting decision24 Kenilworth Square North, Rathgar, Dublin 6
- Withdrawn9, Rathgar Villas, Dublin 6
- RefusedSite to rear of 1 Clareville Road, Dublin 6W, Co. Dublin, D6W YN83
- Refused117, Leinster Road, Dublin 6, D06 W205
- WithdrawnBuilding Located To The Rear (NORTHWEST) 274, Harold's Cross Road, Dublin 6w
- WithdrawnBuilding located to the rear (Northwest), 274, Harold's Cross Road, Dublin 6w
- Withdrawn1, Kenilworth Lane West, Rathgar, Dublin 6
- Commenced12, Rathgar Villas, Dublin 6, D06V226
- Withdrawn12 Rathgar Villas, Dublin 6, D06 V226
- Granted2 Garville Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06 F9P7
- Commenced40, Rathgar Road, Dublin 6
- Commenced16 Kenilworth Lane West, Rathmines, Dublin 6, D06 N229
- GrantedSide Garage, 2 Mount Tallant Avenue, Dublin 6w
- WithdrawnSide Garage, 2 Mount Tallant Avenue , Dublin , Terenure . Dublin 6W
- GrantedSite to the rear of 153 Rathgar Road, Dublin 6
- Granted6a Rathgar Avenue, Dublin 6 (located to the rear of 6 Rathgar Avenue).
- Withdrawn6a, Rathgar Avenue - Rear of 6 Rathgar Avenue Laneway off Harrison Row Dublin D06 W8Y2
- GrantedRathgar Villas, Rathgar Avenue, Dublin 6, D06 X3T0 and 27A Rathgar Avenue, Dublin 6, D06 T0X6
- CommencedGarville Lane and to the rear of No. 10, Garville Avenue, Rathgar, Dublin 6
- Appeal decidedCranford, 125 Rathgar Road, Rathgar, Dublin, D06 W2C3
- WithdrawnGarville Lane and to the rear of 10 Garville Avenue, Rathgar, Dublin 6
- WithdrawnSite to rear of 153, Rathgar Road, Dublin 6, D06 T992
- WithdrawnSite to rear of 153, Rathgar Road, Dublin 6, D06 T992
- Withdrawn21 Coulson Avenue, Rathgar, Dublin 6
- Commenced27, Brighton Avenue, Rathgar, Dublin 6
- Withdrawn27, Brighton Avenue, Dublin 6
- Refused398, Harold's Cross Road, Dublin 6w
- Appeal decided44 Kenilworth Square South rear of nos.45-47 Kenilworth Square South, Rathgar,D06KV20 and along Garville Lane,D06XN67 Rathgar, Dublin 6 D06KV20
- Withdrawn44 Kenilworth Square South rear of nos.45-47 Kenilworth Square South, Rathgar,D06KV20 and along Garville Lane,D06XN67 Rathgar, Dublin 6 D06KV20
- WithdrawnRear 58 & 60 Garville Avenue Upper , accessed from Garville Lane Upper, Rathgar, Dublin 6
- WithdrawnRear 58 & 60 Garville Avenue Upper, accessed from Garville Lane Upper, Rathgar, Dublin 6
- Granted23, Garville Avenue, Dublin 6
- Commenced12C Effra Road, Rathmines, Dublin 6
- Withdrawn1 Kenilworth Lane West, to the rear of No 1 Kenilworth Square North , Rathgar, Dublin 6
- Withdrawn23, Garville Avenue, Dublin 6
- Withdrawn12C, Effra Road, Rathmines, Dublin 6
- Appeal decided32 Kenilworth Square West (Protected Structure), Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06 XP38
- WithdrawnQueen Of Peace Centre, Garville Place, Rathgar, Dublin 6
- GrantedBellview, 13 Leicester Avenue, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06E5Y4
- Granted1A, Maxwell Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6
- Commenced29, Garville Avenue, Dublin 6 , D06VA40
- Commenced14, Brighton Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06 XY96
- Withdrawn14 Brighton Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6
- CommencedWoodycrest , 8A, Leicester Avenue, Rathmines, Dublin 6, D06 Y1Y5
- Appeal decided109 Rathgar Road, Dublin 6
- WithdrawnBellview, 13 Leicester Avenue, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06 E5Y4
- Commenced44 Kenilworth Park, Kimmage, Dublin 6W, D6W DX23
- Appeal decided368 Harolds Cross Road, Harolds Cross, Dublin 6W, D6W VK64
- Withdrawn109, Rathgar Road, Dublin 6
- Commenced27 Brighton Avenue, Rathgar, Co. Dublin
- GrantedSite to the Rear of No 71 Kenilworth Square East, Dublin 6, D06 DK60
- Withdrawn368 Harolds Cross Road, Harolds Cross, Dublin 6 W , D6WVK64
- WithdrawnSite to the Rear of No 71 Kenilworth Square East, Rathgar, Dublin 6
- Commenced297 Harold’s Cross Road, Dublin 6W, Dublin, D6W DY62
- CommencedGarville Lane and to the rear of No. 10 Garville Avenue, Rathgar, Dublin 6
- Withdrawn297, Harold's Cross Road, Dublin 6W , D6WDY62
- Commenced23 Garville Avenue, Dublin 6, D06K681
- Commenced59 Brighton Road, Terenure, Dublin 6
- Granted31 Kenilworth Square West, Rathmines, Dublin 6, D06 XF29
- Commenced56 Shanid Road, Harold's Cross, Dublin 6w, D6W FC79
- Withdrawn31 Kenilworth Square West, Rathmines, Dublin 6, D06 XF29
- Withdrawn56, Shanid Road, Harolds Cross Dublin 6w, D6W FC79
- Commenced99C, Rathgar Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6
- Appeal decided265 and 267 Harold's Cross Road, Harold's Cross, Dublin 6W
- Withdrawn56, Shanid Road, Harolds Cross, Dublin 6WFC79
- Withdrawn99C, Rathgar Road, Dublin 6, D06 VH34
- Withdrawn99C, Rathgar Road, Dublin 6 , D06VH34
- Withdrawn27, Brighton Avenue, Rathgar, Co. Dublin
- Withdrawn265 and 267 Harold's Cross Road, Harold's Cross, Dublin 6W
- Withdrawn135 Rathgar Road, Dublin 6, D06 HE33
- Refused15 Grosvenor Road, Dublin 6 D06NX93
- GrantedRear of 351, Harold's Cross Road, Harold's Cross, Dublin 6W, D6W AK12
- Commenced34 Garville Avenue, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06 XW98
- Granted11, Kenilworth Park, Dublin 6w
- Appeal decided14A, Garville Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6
- Granted58, Grosvenor Road, Dublin 6
- Withdrawn58, Grosvenor Road, Dublin 6
- RefusedMurphy & Gunn car dealership, 44 Kenilworth Square South, and to the rear of 45-47 Kenilworth Square South, Rathgar, Dublin 6.
- Granted45, Kenilworth Square South, Dublin 6
- Granted8, Garville Road, Rathgar , Dublin 6 , D06H6T7
- WithdrawnTo the rear of 5 Kenilworth Square North (A protected structure), Dublin 6 (D06 NY58), at No.5 Kenilworth Lane West, Dublin 6
- Withdrawn8 Garville Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06 H6T7
- Granted280-288, Harolds Cross Road, DUBLIN 6
- Withdrawn280-288, Harolds Cross Road, DUBLIN 6
- Granted21, Spire View Lane, Rathgar, Dublin 6
- Withdrawn21 Spire View Lane, Rathgar, Dublin 6
- GrantedBlock A, Elmville, Harolds Cross Road, Dublin 6W
- Commenced6 Templemore Avenue, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06 E4X9
- CommencedBlock A, Elmville, Harolds Cross Road, Dublin 6W
- Commenced6, Coulson Avenue, Dublin 6, D06 T049
- Withdrawn1 Kenilworth Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06 X5X2
- GrantedRear of 11 Frankfort Avenue, Rathgar, Dublin 6
- WithdrawnSite at rear of 11, Frankfort Avenue, Rathgar, Dublin 6
- Commenced404, Harold's Cross Road, Dublin 6W, D6W FP63
- GrantedQueen of Peace Centre, Garville Place, Rathgar, Dublin 6
- Granted15 Grosvenor Road, Dublin 6, D06 NX93 on the corner with Grosvenor Place
- CommencedLand to the rear of 21 Kenilworth Square North,, Rathmines fronting onto Kenilworth Lane West, Rathmines, Dublin 6
- Commenced1A Maxwell Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6, bounded by Maxwell Road to the South East, house no. 1 on Maxwell Road to the East, house no.'s 1 to 10 on Frankfort Avenue to the South, West and house no.'s 156 & 157 on Rathgar Road to the West & North.
- WithdrawnLand to the rear of 21 Kenilworth Square North, Rathmines fronting onto Kenilworth Lane West, Rathmines, Dublin 6
- Commenced69 Brighton Road, Dublin 6, D06HN15
- Commenced77 Brighton Square, Terenure, Dublin 6, D06K5C2
- Granted11 Brighton Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06 F224
- Granted51 Kenilworth Square, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06 Y274
- Withdrawn11 Brighton Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06F224
- GrantedNo. 348 Harold's Cross Road, Dublin 6W, D6W VW99
- Granted410, Harold's Cross Road, Dublin 6W
- Appeal decidedRear 58 & 60 Garville Avenue Upper , accessed from Garville Lane Upper, Rathgar, Dublin 6
- Granted18 Frankfort Avenue, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06 C3C6
- Granted19, Frankfort Avenue, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06 E6R9
- RefusedSt. Pancras, Mount Tallant Avenue, Terenure, Dublin 6W
- Withdrawn19, Frankfort Avenue, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06 E6R9
- Withdrawn51 Kenilworth Square, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06 Y274
- Appeal decidedRear of 4 Waverley Terrace bounded by numbers 3 & 4 Waverley Terrace to the north, 5 Waverley Terrace to the east 54a Rathgar Avenue to the south & Rathgar Avenue to the west, Dublin 6
- Withdrawn410, Harold's Cross Road, Dublin 6w
- Withdrawn51 Kenilworth Square, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06 Y274
- WithdrawnSite to the rear of 4 Waverley Terrace, bounded by numbers 3 & 4 Waverley Terrace to the north, 5 Waverley Terrace to the east, 54A, Rathgar Avenue to the south and Rathgar Avenue to the west, Dublin 6
- Commenced14B Brighton Avenue, Rathgar, Dublin 6
- CommencedNo. 5 Kenilworth Square North, Dublin 6. D06NY58
- Commenced17 Rathgar Avenue, Dublin 6, D06 CD80
- Granted7, Grosvenor Place, Dublin 6
- Commenced273, Harold's Cross Road, Dublin 6w
- Withdrawn273, Harold's Cross Road, Dublin 6w
- Commenced5, Maxwell Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06Y8K7
- Withdrawn5, Maxwell Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06Y8K7
- GrantedFormer United Car Valet Garage, 14, Garville Lane, Dublin 6 D06 E8E8
- Commenced52, Grosvenor Road, Dublin 6
- Appeal decided30, Kenilworth Park, Harolds Cross Dublin 6W
- Withdrawn30 Kenilworth Park, Harolds Cross. Dublin 6W
- Withdrawn52, Grosvenor Road, Dublin 6
- Commenced19, Saint Enda's Road, Terenure, Dublin 6 D06 NP86
- Commenced15, Garville Avenue, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06 YF57
- Granted5, Waverley Terrace, Kenilworth Square North (& Rathgar Avenue), Rathmines, Dublin 6, D06 Y6PO
- Withdrawn5 Waverley Terrace, Kenilworth Square North, Rathmines, Dublin 6, D06 Y6PO
- Appeal decidedSite at Spire View Lane, to the rear of 28 Rathgar Road, Dublin 6
- Granted80, Kenilworth Square, Rathgar, Dublin 6
- Commenced51, Kenilworth Square Rathgar, Dublin 6
- CommencedRathgar Avenue, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06 X3T0 and 27A Rathgar Avenue, Dublin 6, D06 TOX6 which are to the rear of no.s 27, 28, & 29 Rathgar Aveue and adjoin Rathgar Villas
- Granted5 Waverley Terrace, Kenilworth Square North, Dublin 6, D06 Y6PO
- Commenced9, Garville Avenue, Rathgar, Dublin 6
- WithdrawnRathgar Avenue, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06 X3T0 and 27A Rathgar Avenue, Dublin 6, D06 TOX6 which are to the rear of no.s 27, 28, & 29 Rathgar Aveue and adjoin Rathgar Villas
- Appeal decided1A Maxwell Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6
- Withdrawn51, Kenilworth Square, Rathgar, Dublin 6
- Withdrawn80, Kenilworth Square, Rathgar, Dublin 6
- Commenced25, Brighton Road, Dublin 6, D06 DX93
- Granted324 Harold's Cross Road, Dublin 6W
- Withdrawn1A Maxwell Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6, bounded by Maxwell Road to the South East house no.1, on Maxwell Road to the East, house no.'s 1 to 10 on Frankfort Avenue to the South West and house, no's 156 & 157 on Rathgar Road to, the West & North.
- Commenced21, Kenilworth Square North, Rathgar, Dublin 6
- Withdrawn25, Brighton Road, Dublin 6, D06DX93
- Withdrawn324 Harold's Cross Road, Dublin 6W
- Refused9, Grosvenor Place, Rathmines, Dublin 6 D06 W6V0
- Commenced75, Brighton Road, (corner of Brighton Road & Brighton Square), Terenure, Dublin 6, D06 HC60
- Commenced46, Garville Avenue, Dublin 6, D06 T228
- WithdrawnRathgar Avenue, Dublin 6, D06 T0X6 and 27A Rathgar Avenue, Dublin 6, D06 T0X6, which are to the rear of 27, 28 & 29 Rathgar Avenue and adjoin Rathgar Villas
- Commenced21, Kenilworth Square North, Rathgar, Dublin 6
- Withdrawn27A, Rathgar Avenue, Dublin 6 D06 T0X6
- Commenced77, Kenilworth Square East, Dublin 6
- Withdrawn27A, Rathgar Avenue, Rathgar, Dublin 6 D06 T0X6
- Withdrawn27A, Rathgar Avenue, Rathgar, Dublin 6 D06 T0X6
- WithdrawnRathgar Avenue, Dublin 6 D06 X3T0 Rear of Nos. 27, 28 & 29 Rathgar Avenue
- Granted3, Leinster Road West, Rathmines, Dublin 6 D06 N827
- Awaiting decision67, Garville Lane, Rathgar, Dublin 6 D06 Y681
- Withdrawn48, Brighton Square, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06 R3K7
- Withdrawn67, Garville Lane, Dublin 6
- Commenced107, Leinster Road, Rathmines, Dublin 6
- Commenced26, Effra Road, Rathmines, Dublin 6 D06 K8E8
- Appeal decidedRear of 138, Rathgar Road Rathgar, Dublin 6 with main pedestrian access onto Garville Road, (protected structure)
- Withdrawn26, Effra Road, Rathmines, Dublin 6, D06 K8E8
- Appeal decided261, Harolds Cross Road, Dublin 6W, D6WKO99
- Withdrawn107 Leinster Road, Rathmines, Dublin 6
- Commenced11, Brighton Avenue, Terenure, Dublin 6, D06 TK33
- Withdrawn67, Garville Lane, Rathgar, Dublin 6 D06 V681
- Granted32A, Rathgar Avenue, Rathmines , Dublin 6
- Withdrawn11, Brighton Avenue, Terenure, Dublin 6, D06 TK33
- Withdrawn67, Garville Lane, Dublin 6
- GrantedNo. 1A, Rathgar Place, Rathmines, Dublin 6, D06H2V3 (to rear of No. 162 Rathgar Road, Protected Structure RPS Ref. 7125)
- Withdrawn32, Kenilworth Square, Rathgar, Dublin 6
- Withdrawn1A Rathgar Place - Mews to rear of no. 162 Rathgar Road, Dublin 6
- Granted72 Brighton Square, Rathgar, Dublin 6
- Commenced65, Brighton Square, Rathgar, Dublin 6 D06 H220
- Granted26, Grosvenor Place, Rathmines, Dublin 6, D06 V5WO
- Commenced60, Brighton Road, Dublin 6, D06 V602
- Withdrawn26 Grosvenor Place, Rathmines, Dublin 6, D06 V5W0
- Commenced22, Frankfort Avenue, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06F7P9
- RefusedChurch Of The Three Patrons, 48 Rathgar Road, Dublin 6, D06 KF38
- Commenced13, Brighton Road, Dublin 6, D06 X282
- CommencedQueen of Peace Centre, Garville Place, Rathgar, Dublin 6
- Granted24, Brighton Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06 AP02
- RefusedSt. Pancras, Mount Tallant Avenue, Terenure, Dublin 6W
- Withdrawn24, Brighton Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06 AP02
- Commenced21 Kenilworth Square North, Rathgar, Dublin 6
- Appeal decidedRear of 77A-78 Rathgar Road, off Winton Avenue, Rathgar, Dublin 6
- Commenced8, Grosvenor Place, Rathmines, Dublin 6 D06 A3H3
- Withdrawn8, Grosvenor Place, Rathmines, Dublin 6
- Commenced19, Grosvenor Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6 D06 Y523
- Withdrawn77A-78 Rathgar Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6
- Commenced4A, Belleville Avenue, Rathgar, Dublin 6
- Other4A, Belleville Avenue, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06 R791
- Granted14, Coulson Avenue, Rathgar, Dublin 6
- Granted32 St Endas Road, Terenure, Dublin 6
- GrantedSite at Garville Road, to rear of 139 Rathgar Road, Dublin 6
- Appeal decided4, Leicester Avenue, Rathgar, Dublin 6
- Withdrawn32, St. Endas Road, Terenure, Dublin 6
Homes nearby
- For sale49 Kenilworth Square South, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06 CH68
- For sale57 Kenilworth Square South, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06 EW26
- For sale49A Garville Lane, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06 V120
- For sale68 Garville Lane, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06 E9E2
- For sale42 Garville Avenue, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06 YW72
- For saleZero, 3 Garville Drive, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06 DE02
Development land nearby
- Permitted, not started · 19 homes granted 28 Apr 2026, expires 28 Apr 2031 — 44 Kenilworth Square South rear of nos.45-47 Kenilworth Square… (0.1 km)
- Permitted, not started · 52 homes granted 30 Oct 2024, expires 30 Oct 2029 — No. 348 Harold's Cross Road (0.4 km)
- Permitted, not started · 118 homes granted 13 Mar 2025, expires 13 Mar 2030 — 351 Harold's Cross Road (0.5 km)
- Residential land off Garville Lane, Rathgar (0.0 km)
- Residential land off Garville Lane, Rathgar (0.1 km)
Appeal
Building started
- 8 Jul 2025 · Builder told the council work was starting CN0130621DC
Zoning
Zone Z2 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028
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.
Where this comes from
National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51.
Source: National Planning Application Database · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51
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Summary
3545/24 is a planning application to Dublin City Council for PROTECTED STRUCTURE : Permission for reconstruction of existing upper ground floor, received on 17 Apr 2024; permission was granted on 12 Sept 2024.