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Dublin City Council · 3381/20 · Permission

189-190 Rathgar Road

29 apartments5 storeysRathmines, Dublin City Council

  1. 14 Sept 2020Received
  2. 7 May 2021Grant permission
  3. 1 Jun 2021Appealed
  4. 26 Jan 2022Appeal: Granted with conditions
  5. 26 Jan 2022Final grant
  6. 21 Feb 2024Commenced
Status
Commenced
Decision
Grant permission · 7 May 2021
Size
29 apartments · up to 5 storeys
Uses
residential, apartments
Site
1,224 m²
Appeal
ACP 310381 · Granted with conditions
On site
Commencement notice SN0009737DC · 21 Feb 2024

Building progress as the Dublin councils report it, Q3 2025

All 24 permitted homes are built (Q3 2025).

24
homes proposed
24
homes permitted
24
homes started on site
24
homes completed

completed · under construction · not started · 0 houses and 24 apartments permitted

Quarter by quarter
QuarterPermittedUnder constructionCompletedCompleted share
Q2 202524240
Q3 202524024

The scheme

The development involves the demolition of two existing residential buildings at 189-190 Rathgar Road. It proposes the construction of a new apartment block ranging from four to five storeys in height containing 29 apartments.

it involves the construction of 29 apartments

What the register says

The development will consist of the demolition of the existing two residential buildings and construction of four storey with setback fifth storey apartment block at 189-190 Rathgar Road. The proposed development will comprise of 29 no. apartments with a unit mix of 4 no. studio units, 13 no. one bedroom units and 12 no. two bedroom units with a gross floor area of 2,367.19 sqm on a site of 0.1253 ha. The proposal includes: - The demolition of two no. storey residential buildings on site - No. 189 is divided into five apartments; - The construction of 29 no. apartments comprising of 4 no. studio units, 13 no. 1-bed units and 12 no. 2-bed units in an apartment block ranging in height from 4 to 5 storeys with the 5th storey setback from Rathgar Road; - All units will be provided with private open space in the form of balconies/ terraces; - A roof garden shall be provided at fourth floor level; - 5 no. surface car parking spaces will be provided at surface level; - 48 no. residential bicycle parking spaces and 14 no. visitor bicycle spaces, totalling 62 no. bicycle parking spaces; - Bin storage, lockers, switch room and substation shall be located at the rear of the proposed development and plant at roof level, which shall be screened; - The existing vehicular entrance at 190 Rathgar Road is to be closed; two pedestrian entrances are to be widened; the existing vehicular entrance at 189 Rathgar Road to be widened with a new front boundary treatment. A new boundary wall will be provided along the rear of the site. The proposed development includes landscaping and all ancillary site works

On this list because it is 20 homes or more on the Dublin councils' housing pipeline. Name and summary derived from the register record on 27 Sept 2026; the facts are the council's.

Planning timeline 8 steps

  • 14 Sept 2020
    Application lodged — Standard
  • 7 May 2021
    Council decision — Grant
  • 1 Jun 2021
    Appealed to An Coimisiún Pleanála — ABP-310381-21
  • 26 Jan 2022
    Commission decision — Granted
  • 26 Jan 2022
    Final grant of permission
  • 21 Feb 2024
    Building started — BCMS commencement notice
  • Q3 2025
    Site completed — Site completed
  • 11 Mar 2027
    Permission expires (estimate) — Estimated permission expiry

The site 1,224 m²

Boundary of 189-190 Rathgar Road as the Dublin councils map it in the housing pipeline.

Planning applications inside the site 3 applications in the last 10 years

Appeals inside the site 4 with An Coimisiún Pleanála

Building work started inside the site 1 commencement notice

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