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Dublin City Council · 4056/23

53 Lansdowne Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 NY29

  1. 30 Jun 2023Received
  2. 13 Dec 2023Grant permission
  3. 24 Jan 2024Final grant
  4. 5 Dec 2024Commenced
Status
Commenced
Decision
Grant permission · 13 Dec 2023
Council
Dublin City Council
Type
Permission
Site
889 m²
Free report

What’s proposed

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: the development will consist of (a) creation of a new main entrance to building via existing side entrance gate at lower ground floor level. The opening will be centred and replaced with glazed door, with glazed porch area to rear of new entrance door leading to proposed single storey side extension to provide an internal hallway on the west elevation; (b) construction of a single storey rear extension to the south elevation (c.98sqm gross) which will be connected to the existing building at lower ground floor level via a double height glass link leading to the proposed new side entrance hallway. In total the lower ground floor area will increase by c. 134.4 sqm gross; (c) replacement of aluminium windows with traditional timber sash windows to the front (north) elevation only; (d) removal of lower ground floor original window, side door and wall section on west elevation to connect existing building to new side entrance; (e) removal of existing lower ground floor non-original windows on rear (south ) elevation and window ope to be extended to first floor level to allow for provision of a new external door; (f) internal alterations and reconfiguration of the lower ground floor including removal of a number of internal partition walls to create: (i) new accessible reception area, (ii) 3no. new WC's one to be accessible with shower facilities. (iii) 3 no. break out rooms; (g) removal of non-original access ramp on west elevation and non-original boiler house to rear of buildings and provision of new plant room to rear of existing building; (h) alterations to realign the existing vehicular entrance on Lansdowne Road including the removal and reinstatement of part of the existing low wall/railing and provision of double gates; (i) provision of bicycle parking (10no. short stay spaces to north (front) of building and 12no. long stay sheltered spaces within rear garden); (j) improvements to front garden including hard and soft landscaping and including reduction in car parking area to provide 2no. car parking spaces. Demolition of existing wall within the site to the rear of the garden and the creation of 4no. car parking spaces to the rear of the building via existing access off Shelbourne Avenue. (k) the development will also include for all associated and ancillary site development works including hard and soft landscaping

4056/23 is a planning application to Dublin City Council for pROTECTED STRUCTURE: the development will consist of (a) creation of a new main entrance, received on 30 Jun 2023; permission was granted on 13 Dec 2023.

Planning details

Reference
4056/23
Local authority
Dublin City Council
Status
Commenced · register status “Decision Notice Issued”
Received
30 Jun 2023
Observations close
4 Aug 2023 (closed 1149 days ago)
Decision due
13 Dec 2023 · decided 13 Dec 2023
Decision
Grant permission on 13 Dec 2023
Proposed development
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: the development will consist of (a) creation of a new main entrance to building via existing side entrance gate at lower ground floor level. The opening will be centred and replaced with glazed door, with glazed porch area to rear of new entrance door leading to proposed single storey side extension to provide an internal hallway on the west elevation; (b) construction of a single storey rear extension to the south elevation (c.98sqm gross) which will be connected to the existing building at lower ground floor level via a double height glass link leading to the proposed new side entrance hallway. In total the lower ground floor area will increase by c. 134.4 sqm gross; (c) replacement of aluminium windows with traditional timber sash windows to the front (north) elevation only; (d) removal of lower ground floor original window, side door and wall section on west elevation to connect existing building to new side entrance; (e) removal of existing lower ground floor non-original windows on rear (south ) elevation and window ope to be extended to first floor level to allow for provision of a new external door; (f) internal alterations and reconfiguration of the lower ground floor including removal of a number of internal partition walls to create: (i) new accessible reception area, (ii) 3no. new WC's one to be accessible with shower facilities. (iii) 3 no. break out rooms; (g) removal of non-original access ramp on west elevation and non-original boiler house to rear of buildings and provision of new plant room to rear of existing building; (h) alterations to realign the existing vehicular entrance on Lansdowne Road including the removal and reinstatement of part of the existing low wall/railing and provision of double gates; (i) provision of bicycle parking (10no. short stay spaces to north (front) of building and 12no. long stay sheltered spaces within rear garden); (j) improvements to front garden including hard and soft landscaping and including reduction in car parking area to provide 2no. car parking spaces. Demolition of existing wall within the site to the rear of the garden and the creation of 4no. car parking spaces to the rear of the building via existing access off Shelbourne Avenue. (k) the development will also include for all associated and ancillary site development works including hard and soft landscaping
As published by the register.
Site area
889 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

  • Commencement notice CN0122863DC
    5 Dec 202453 Lansdowne Road, Dublin 4, D04 NY29matched by ref_exact

Zoning at the site

Zone Z2 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028

R2 — Existing residential

Z2: Residential Neighbourhoods (Conservation Areas): To protect and/or improve the amenities of residential conservation areas.

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

OPW flood extent nearby — flag only (licence); floodinfo.ie.

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Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 85799). 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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