Planning application · Dublin City Council

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of a change of use from office use…

27 Mespil Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 C4E9

WEB5993/25 · DublinOn Site
Reference
WEB5993/25
Planning authority
Dublin City Council
Received
16 Dec 2025
Decided
18 Feb 2026
Status
On Site
Commenced
10 Apr 2026

Proposed development

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of a change of use from office use to residential use as a single-family dwelling. The development will also consist of alterations and conservation works to the exterior and interior of the existing building to include the following: Removal of single storey extension (47sqm) to rear garden and the reconstruction of the existing three-storey rear return (35sqm total over three levels); Provision of a modest, single storey extension (20sqm) to the rear at lower ground floor level; Modifications to some internal walls and door openings including the removal of the non-original draught lobby to the main entrance; Provision of en-suite and family bathroom at first floor level; Cleaning and re-pointing of brickwork to front elevation; Upgrade of existing original and non-original sash windows to provide slimlite double glazing in place of modern plate glass and replacement of modern top-hung windows with sliding sash windows; General repair, upgrade and refurbishment of the existing fabric including repairs to the existing window surrounds, facades and roof fabric including valleys and rainwater goods; Provision of 2no. new roof lights within the internal valley of the main roof; Landscaping works to front garden, and all ancillary and associated site works.

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