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Dublin City Council · WEB5800/25 · Permission

40, Rathgar Road, Dublin 6

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Council received 26 Nov 2025We first saw it 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (290 days after receipt — sources refresh weekly)
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WEB5800/25 is a planning application for permission at 40, Rathgar Road, Dublin 6, received by Dublin City Council on 26 Nov 2025 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: PROTECTED STRUCTURE: (i) Demolition of single-storey ancillary building to rear. (ii) Replacement of non-original windows to front and rear. (iii) Removal of non-original roof finishes to rear return (iv) New opening formed in lower ground floor wall and removal of non-original window. (v) Replacement of existing stair from lower ground floor to upper ground floor. (vi) New single-storey extension with rooflights to rear. (vii) New ancillary shed to rear, ancillary bike and bin store to front (viii) New automated vehicular gate to front (ix) Landscaping works to front & rear and associated drainage works. The council granted permission on 27 Jan 2026. The five-week observation window closed on 9 Jan 2026. A commencement notice (CN0147038DC) was lodged on 7 Sept 2026, so works have started on site. The site is zoned null under the Dublin City Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 131 other decided applications in the last five years and 26 appeals.

Appeal window closes 24 Feb 2026 closed 200 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (27 Jan 2026) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)

Proposal

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: (i) Demolition of single-storey ancillary building to rear. (ii) Replacement of non-original windows to front and rear. (iii) Removal of non-original roof finishes to rear return (iv) New opening formed in lower ground floor wall and removal of non-original window. (v) Replacement of existing stair from lower ground floor to upper ground floor. (vi) New single-storey extension with rooflights to rear. (vii) New ancillary shed to rear, ancillary bike and bin store to front (viii) New automated vehicular gate to front (ix) Landscaping works to front & rear and associated drainage works.

Status
Decision Notice Issued
Decision
Grant permission on 27 Jan 2026
Final grant
9 Mar 2026
Site (from polygon)
362 m²
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 26 Nov 2025
    New application
    Observation window closed 9 Jan 2026
  • 27 Jan 2026
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 24 Feb 2026

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Commencement

  • Short commencement notice CN0147038DC
    7 Sept 202640 Rathgar Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06W5K8matched 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.

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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 79308). 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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