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Site planning risk brief

No. 55, Mountpleasant Avenue Lower, Dublin 6, D06 W017 (backing onto Fortescue Lane)

One-off house / within 5 km where a location match is available

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Local planning pattern

13% of nearby decided applications were refused. The site check found 14,255 decisions within 5 km, 17 exact-site or onsite candidate records, and 2972 structured appeals.

Matched source
2700/20
Project type
One-off house
Coverage
5 km radius

What this site brief can substantiate today

Each section reports its own coverage, per county. “Not yet covered” means the source dataset is not loaded for this local authority, so the brief draws no conclusion there and says where to check — it never reads as “no constraint found”.

Applications tied to the site

Partial coverage

17 register records are within the point-match tolerance; a parcel boundary is needed to treat this as exact.

17 matched

Zoning and settlement

Partial coverage

1 of 2 layers are loaded for Dublin City Council and were intersected with the site; settlement boundary is not loaded and no conclusion is drawn for it.

1 matched

Rural-housing policy

Not yet covered

No verified rural-housing citation is loaded for Dublin City Council, so this brief makes no current policy claim and relies on decision history.

Flood, heritage, ecology and archaeology

Partial coverage

2 of 4 layers are loaded for Dublin City Council and were intersected with the site; flood and built heritage are not loaded and no conclusion is drawn for them.

2 matched

Access, road and wastewater prompts

Partial coverage

0 prompts are backed by extracted nearby decision evidence; all prompts remain checks, not predictions.

Structured appeal history

Confirmed coverage

2972 structured nearby appeal records.

2,972 matched

Current policy citations

Confirmed coverage

Citations are current-dated and carry policy name, section, page and source URL from the Dublin City Council development plan.

1 matched
14,255Nearby applications
17Site-linked candidates
13%Nearby refused
2,972Structured appeals

Top refusal reasons nearby

Residential Amenity7
Visual Amenity4
Procedure Invalid3
Design2
Other2

Nearest planning decisions

2700/20

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission is sought for (i) Removal of 2 non-original single-storey extensions (total 9.15m2) and excavation of floor slab of return and part of garden, to rear at ground floor level. (ii) Removal of deflecting chimney, removal and rebuilding of rear wall to return with new window at first floor level. (iii) Demolitions to allow construction of new 13.75m2 single storey open plan kitchen/dining extension to rear with w.c. and utility, with 2 no. roof lights. (iv) Widening of existing ope at ground floor to link extension to main dwelling and removal of non-original door and widening of opening to rear hall. (v) Internal modifications including removal of non-original partitions, kitchen, bathroom removal of ceiling to bedroom of return and installation of slimline breathable dry-lining to external walls. (vi) Construction of stud partition walls to create new bedroom and family bathroom to return and new bathroom to landing, all at first floor. (vii) Essential restoration, conservation repair and refurbishment including to front railings/gate, repointing to external walls, decoration of front door, repair to sash windows to front/rear of main house and installation of heritage double glazing, reinstatement of cornicing to ceilings throughout. (viii) Replacement of non-original slates to rear return with new natural slate, repairs to roof structure, coverings, flashings and rainwater goods. (ix) Replacement of non-original windows to return with new timber hardwood sliding sash windows. Cills to first floor windows of return to be raised. (x) General upgrading to building services. (xi) Landscaping to front and rear, SUDS drainage and all associated site development works.

Granted0.0 km10 July 2020
WEB1747/25

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of the conversion of the existing car port to an entrance hall, the construction of a first floor rear extension and minor alterations to the internal layouts. The building is within the curtilage of a Protected Structure.

Granted0.0 km17 December 2025
3456/19

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development, within the curtilage of a property listed in the Record of Protected Structures, will consist of the removal of the garden shed, the rear gate/timber fence and part of the masonry wall, the creation of a covered set back entrance onto Fortesque Lane complete with roller shutter and garden gate, the construction of a two storey building comprising a car port, a garden room and an entrance lobby at ground floor level and a home office at first floor level. The existing boundary wall between Nos. 48 & 49 Fortesque Lane will be removed within the footprint of the proposed development and will be replaced by a new boundary wall. The roof will comprise a selected metal clad curved section and a flat section. The external walls will comprise selected brickwork and cladding.

Granted0.0 km03 September 2019
3811/19

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development within the curtilage of a property listed in the Record of Protected Structures, will consist of the demolition of the existing single storey commercial building and its replacement by the construction of a part single storey, part two storey building comprising a distribution hub for craft beer, a store, an office, a WC and an entrance lobby at ground floor level and three offices and a WC at first floor level. The existing boundary wall between Nos. 48 & 49 Fortesque Lane will be removed within the foot print of the proposed development and will be replaced by a new boundary wall. The pitched roof over the first floor offices will be finished with corrugated metal. The pitch roof over the ground floor office will be finished with a selected metal. The external walls will generally be finished with sand and cement render.

Refused0.0 km11 October 2019
WEB1973/21

The development will consist of, the construction of a single storey extension to the rear of the existing property in conjunction with the replacement of an existing set of glazed doors with a new set of windows to the front of the property addressing Fortescue Lane. As part of the proposed works some internal alterations to the existing house are also proposed.

Granted0.0 km24 November 2021
4583/19

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission for the demolition of non-original single storey garage/workshop/storage buildings (26 sq.m) and erection of a (55 sq.m) two-storey one-bedroomed dwelling unit and associated works, at site at Fortescue Lane, to rear of No. 6 Rathmines Road Lower (a protected structure).

Granted0.1 km30 January 2020

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