Name: Planning applications within 500 m of 8 York Avenue, Dublin 6
Creator: Planning Register
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No planning applications on this site.
Zoned R2 (existing residential); not protected; no vacant land tax.
1 site nearby could change: 1 stalled build.
4 applications open for comments nearby; nearest closes 5 Oct 2026.
Swan Shop Cntr (bus 14, 142) 489 m away: 30 an hour at morning peak; 284 from all stops within 500 m.
Here (2022 census): 52% rent (council 45%); 9% of homes empty (council 8%); most built before 1919; 20% drive to work (council 28%); population up 4% since 2016.
27 home extensions within 250 m since 2021: 17 approved (94%). Most were single-storey rear extensions. 1 first-floor extension refused.
The council decides in a median 55 days (about 8 weeks); 1 in 4 is asked for more information.

On this site

R2

Zoning · Existing residential

No

Protected or listed · on our maps

No

Vacant land tax · lived-in homes don't pay it

1 in 20

Radon (EPA) · homes with high radon

Around it

4

Open for comments · you can comment

80%

Approved, when decided · 107 approved · 26 refused

94%

Extensions approved (250 m) · 17 of 18 · most single-storey rear extensions

55 days

Time to a decision · median; 1 in 4 asked for more information

1

Sites that could change · see the list

No

Flood risk area nearby (OPW map) · none within 500 m

0

Protected buildings nearby · not this site

43%

Owner-occupied (2022) · council 47%

9%

Homes empty (2022) · council 8%

284/h

Public transport, morning peak · services from stops within 500 m

Questions to ask before you buy 2

Application 428 m away open for comments until 5 Oct 2026: comment?
Ask for: The plans on the council's website (€20 to comment).
Any work done without planning permission?
Ask for: An opinion of compliance for the whole house.

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8 York Avenue, Dublin 6 is a home in Rathmines West D, Dublin (BER B3). It was advertised as sold on daft.ie in March 2025. Within 500 m, Planning Register tracks 384 planning applications: 13 open for observation, 96 granted, 31 refused, 1 under appeal, 27 decided on appeal, 95 commenced.

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The soonest observation deadline is 5 Oct 2026 on DCC WEB3153/26 (13 Gulistan Cottages, Rathmines, Dublin, D06V1H1). 15 protected structures are within 100 m, the nearest Garland House, (Former Second Church of Christ Scientist), including former treasurer’s office, but excluding 19th century single-storey annexe (47 m); the site itself is not on the record. The nearest named scheme is 189-190 Rathgar Road, 24 homes (24 built), 196 m away.

Sold: 13 Mar 2025
Type: —
Bedrooms / bathrooms: — / —
Floor area: —
BER: B3
Year built: 1902
Local authority: Dublin City Council
Location precision: Rooftop
Protected structures within 100 m: 15 · nearest Garland House, (Former Second Church of Christ Scientist), including former treasurer’s office, but excluding 19th century single-storey annexe
Named schemes within 1.0 km: 189-190 Rathgar Road · 24 homes +7 more
Schools within 1.0 km: KILDARE PLACE N S (primary school · 189 pupils, 260 m) +7 more
Crèche inspected nearby: Kids Inc · inspected 11 Dec 2025 (249 m)

Sources: cara_listings, daft_gateway, ppr · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 20:14

Source	Licence	Fetched	Link
cara_listings	Third-party advertisement data captured by Cara from daft.ie. Not open data: internal analysis only, no redistribution of listing content. Business-contact details (licensed PSP name and branch) are retained per Cara DECISIONS 2026-08-19; agent phone numbers and all vendor/buyer identities are dropped.	11 Sept 2026, 20:14	open
daft_gateway	Third-party advertisement data read from daft.ie's own JSON gateway. Not open data: internal analysis only, no redistribution of listing content. Business-contact details (the licensed PSP's name and branch) are retained per Cara DECISIONS 2026-08-19; agent phone numbers, profile images and all media URLs are dropped at fetch time and never written down. Vendor and buyer identities are not in this data.	5 Oct 2026, 01:30	open
ppr	PSI — PSRA re-use terms (psr.ie/re-use-of-public-sector-information). Free re-use in any format provided the source and PSRA copyright are acknowledged, the data is reproduced accurately and not used misleadingly, and it is NOT used 'for the principal purpose of advertising or promoting a particular product or service'. Attribution: 'Contains PSRA Residential Property Price Register data, © Property Services Regulatory Authority.'	5 Oct 2026, 01:11	open

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8 York Avenue, Dublin 6