'The Barn', Riversdale Avenue, Bushy Park Road, Dublin 6
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4506/23 is a planning application for permission at 'The Barn', Riversdale Avenue, Bushy Park Road, Dublin 6, received by Dublin City Council on 20 Sept 2023 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: The development consist of alterations to a previously approved development, Dublin City Council Register Reference 2027/21, An Bord Pleanala Reference ABP-311013-21, which provided for partial demolition and renovation of 'The Barn' as a two bedroom, two storey detached house with apex rooflight; construction of 5 no. three bedroom, two storey terraced houses; construction of 2 no. two bedroom, two storey semi-detached house; access is from the existing entrance on Riversdale Avenue; 8 no. car parking spaces will be provided to the front of the houses; all associated site development works, landscaping and boundary treatment works. The amendments to the previously approved scheme are as follows: 1. alterations and reconfiguration of the layout of 'The Barn' to include an extended ground floor containing living and ancillary accommodation, resulting in a two storey part single storey 2 bedroom house, 2. alterations and reconfiguration of the terrace of 5no. part two storey part single storey 3 bedroom houses, to include revisions to ground floor layouts to the rear, 3. alterations, reconfiguration and extension of the 2 no. 2 bedroom, two storey semi-detached houses, 4. the proposed amendments will include changes to the elevations, 5. amendment to the associated site development works and landscaping. The council granted permission on 17 Jan 2024. The five-week observation window closed on 25 Oct 2023. An Coimisiún Pleanála decided appeal 319027 on 6 Dec 2024 (grant conditions). The site is zoned null under the Dublin City Council development plan. The scheme is for 7 units. Within 500 m there are 140 other decided applications in the last five years and 19 appeals.
Proposal
The development consist of alterations to a previously approved development, Dublin City Council Register Reference 2027/21, An Bord Pleanala Reference ABP-311013-21, which provided for partial demolition and renovation of 'The Barn' as a two bedroom, two storey detached house with apex rooflight; construction of 5 no. three bedroom, two storey terraced houses; construction of 2 no. two bedroom, two storey semi-detached house; access is from the existing entrance on Riversdale Avenue; 8 no. car parking spaces will be provided to the front of the houses; all associated site development works, landscaping and boundary treatment works. The amendments to the previously approved scheme are as follows: 1. alterations and reconfiguration of the layout of 'The Barn' to include an extended ground floor containing living and ancillary accommodation, resulting in a two storey part single storey 2 bedroom house, 2. alterations and reconfiguration of the terrace of 5no. part two storey part single storey 3 bedroom houses, to include revisions to ground floor layouts to the rear, 3. alterations, reconfiguration and extension of the 2 no. 2 bedroom, two storey semi-detached houses, 4. the proposed amendments will include changes to the elevations, 5. amendment to the associated site development works and landscaping.
- Status
- Appeal Decided
- Decision
- Grant permission on 17 Jan 2024
- Final grant
- 6 Dec 2024
- Units
- 7
- Site (from polygon)
- 2,835 m²
- Location precision
- site (coords_polygon)
Timeline
- 20 Sept 2023New applicationObservation window closed 25 Oct 2023
- 14 Nov 2023Further information requested
- 14 Dec 2023Further information received
- 17 Jan 2024DecisionAppeal window closed 14 Feb 2024
- 20 Feb 2024Appeal lodged

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Zoning at the site
Zone Z1 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028
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
OPW flood extent nearby — flag only (licence); floodinfo.ie.
- NIAH-recorded building · 9
- Radon risk area · 2
- Recorded monument · 3
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 86701). 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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