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Site planning risk brief

Rear 128 Rathmines Road Lower, , accessed from Observatory Lane , Rathmines , Dublin 6

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 14,409 decisions within 5 km, 15 exact-site or onsite candidate records, and 3107 structured appeals.

Matched source
4144/23
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

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

15 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

3107 structured nearby appeal records.

3,107 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
14,409Nearby applications
15Site-linked candidates
13%Nearby refused
3,107Structured appeals

Top refusal reasons nearby

Residential Amenity7
Visual Amenity4
Procedure Invalid3
Design2
Other2

Nearest planning decisions

4144/23

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: the development will consist of: (a) demolition of existing commercial building on site. (b) construction of a new 3 storey, 3 bedroom dwelling. The proposed dwelling is two storeys to laneway with the 2nd floor level set back from the building line of the front elevation and has a mansard roof to rear elevation. The development includes a landscaped courtyard, a roof terrace and balconies to front of dwelling, (c) all associated site works including all boundary treatments, hard and soft landscaping, associated external alterations and connections to services and utilities.

Granted0.0 km17 January 2024
4305/23

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: RETENTION: Permission for extensions to the rear (east elevation) of 3 no. apartments. (Ground Floor - apartment no. 3, First Floor - apartment no. 4, and Second Floor-apartment no. 8) to include a kitchen area and 2 no. bedrooms in each apartment, with connection to existing services and all associated site works

Refused0.0 km09 October 2023
4054/24

RETENTION: For the retention of an ancillary garden office room (15sqm) garden equipment shed and timber fence to the rear garden of 94/96 Rathmines Road Lower, Dublin 6 (DO6XN32/ DO6CW17) The subject properties are Protected Structures.

Refused0.1 km13 September 2024
4665/23

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: RETENTION: the retention of the change of use from 2 no. lower ground floor retail units to 2 no. 1-bedroom apartments. The properties are protected structures.

Granted0.1 km23 July 2024
WEB2748/25

PROTECTED STRUCTURE / RETENTION: (i) retention of existing ancillary garden office room (15sqm) with; (ii) permission to upgrade external finishing from corrugated steel to timber cladding and relocate garden office room to the southeast corner of the shared rear garden to replace the existing shed approved for demolition under Reg. Ref. WEB2626/24. (iii) Permission is also sought for new gravel path and rear boundary hedge, and; (iv) all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the proposal. The properties are Protected Structures.

Refused0.1 km18 September 2025
3166/21

Planning permission for the development will consist of demolition of shed to rear of existing retail unit replace by single storey extension to existing retail unit and change of use from retail to restaurant together with associated internal alterations.

Granted0.1 km03 November 2021

The brief summarizes the pattern across all 14,409 matched decisions within 5 km and includes up to 80 detailed comparables (40 nearest refusals and 40 nearest grants), with extracted reasons, quotes, and available source links. €39 incl. VAT.

The site brief adds up to 80 nearest detailed grants and refusals, extracted source evidence, document links, and a shareable risk summary.

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