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Dublin City Council · WEB2157/25 · Permission

4, Elmwood Avenue Lower, Dublin 6

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WEB2157/25 is a planning application for permission at 4, Elmwood Avenue Lower, Dublin 6, received by Dublin City Council on 26 May 2025 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: Permission for the refurbishment, ground, first and second floor extension with attic dormer extension to the rear of a two storey terraced house at number 4 Elmwood Avenue Lower, Ranelagh, Dublin 6. The proposed development will consist of the demolition of the existing full width ground floor extension and partial width rear return at first floor and the construction of a full width ground floor extension to the rear (23 m2) with rooflight over kitchen space and partial width extension at first floor (14m2) and second floor (14m2) along the northeast boundary connecting with a dormer attic extension (8 m2) to the rear pitch (total existing and proposed house area is 145 m2). The proposed development will also consist of general remedial work to the ground floor layout to include removal of walls to provide for a more open living space at ground with new kitchen and dining room within extension and new wc under raised stairs and an amended first floor layout with bathroom, utility room and bedroom housed in the rear extension and new bathroom and walk in wardrobe in the front bedroom. The proposed development will also cater for an extended attic space with new dormer to the rear pitch with home office, walk in wardrobe and bathroom in rear extension section connecting to dormer, 4 new roof lights over kitchen space at ground level, walk in wardrobe, stairs and bathroom at attic level and all associated site, drainage and landscaping works. The council granted permission on 4 Dec 2025. The five-week observation window closed on 30 Jun 2025. An Coimisiún Pleanála decided appeal 500569 on 14 Apr 2026 (grant conditions). The site is zoned null under the Dublin City Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 126 other decided applications in the last five years and 40 appeals.

Appeal window closes 12 Jan 2026 closed 243 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (4 Dec 2025) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)

Proposal

Permission for the refurbishment, ground, first and second floor extension with attic dormer extension to the rear of a two storey terraced house at number 4 Elmwood Avenue Lower, Ranelagh, Dublin 6. The proposed development will consist of the demolition of the existing full width ground floor extension and partial width rear return at first floor and the construction of a full width ground floor extension to the rear (23 m2) with rooflight over kitchen space and partial width extension at first floor (14m2) and second floor (14m2) along the northeast boundary connecting with a dormer attic extension (8 m2) to the rear pitch (total existing and proposed house area is 145 m2). The proposed development will also consist of general remedial work to the ground floor layout to include removal of walls to provide for a more open living space at ground with new kitchen and dining room within extension and new wc under raised stairs and an amended first floor layout with bathroom, utility room and bedroom housed in the rear extension and new bathroom and walk in wardrobe in the front bedroom. The proposed development will also cater for an extended attic space with new dormer to the rear pitch with home office, walk in wardrobe and bathroom in rear extension section connecting to dormer, 4 new roof lights over kitchen space at ground level, walk in wardrobe, stairs and bathroom at attic level and all associated site, drainage and landscaping works.

Status
Appeal Decided
Decision
Grant permission on 4 Dec 2025
Final grant
14 Apr 2026
Site (from polygon)
75 m²
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 26 May 2025
    New application
    Observation window closed 30 Jun 2025
  • 11 Jul 2025
    Further information requested
  • 7 Nov 2025
    Further information received
  • 4 Dec 2025
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 12 Jan 2026
  • 12 Jan 2026
    Appeal lodged

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Appeal

ACP 500569 · Planning Appeal · decided · Granted with conditions 14 Apr 2026
received by the Commission 5 Jan 2026 · inspector's report · board order

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    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.

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    No OPW flood extent nearby.

    • Radon risk area · 1
      About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 65064). 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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