Highfield Road, Rathgar

18 parcels, from 29 m² to 2,273 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), median 840.5 m².

Line of the street: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.

• R2Z2: Residential Neighbourhoods (Conservation Areas) (Existing residential)
  Development Plan 2022-2028, Dublin The zoning objective in the plan
  14 parcels of this street
• R2Z1: Sustainable Residential Neighbourhoods (Existing residential)
  Development Plan 2022-2028, Dublin The zoning objective in the plan
  3 parcels of this street
• M3Z4: Key Urban Villages/Urban Villages (District, neighbourhood centre)
  Development Plan 2022-2028, Dublin The zoning objective in the plan
  1 parcel of this street
• G5Z9: Amenity/Open Space Lands/Green Network (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
  Development Plan 2022-2028, Dublin The zoning objective in the plan
  No parcel of this street has its centre in it
• S5Z15: Community and Social Infrastructure (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
  Development Plan 2022-2028, Dublin The zoning objective in the plan
  No parcel of this street has its centre in it

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0. A parcel counts in the zone its centre falls in.

• 22 May 2026Grant permission

  PROTECTED STRUCTURE: remedial works to existing roof to include reslating, repair to any water damaged structural timbers, repair of water-damaged ceilings, and insertion of PV panels on side and rear roof planes.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, WEB2238/26

• 21 May 2026Application declared invalid

  PROTECTED STRUCTURE: remedial works to existing roof to include reslating, repair to any water damaged structural timbers, repair of water-damaged ceilings, and insertion of PV panels on side and rear roof planes.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, WEB2228/26

• 17 Apr 2026Grant permission

  The development will consist of: 1. Change of use from shop to medical practice, 2. Construction of a 7.7sqm extension to rear of property at 1st floor level, 3. Construction of new shopfront & 7no new rooflight windows, 4. All associated works.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, WEB1891/26

• 17 Feb 2026Grant permission

  PROTECTED STRUCTURE 1. Demolition and replacement of existing modern lean to glazed roof to side passage; 2. Demolition of single storey shed / boiler house to rear / side and raised concrete slab to rear; 3. Construction of new single storey extension to the rear with rooflights and extended glazed canopy to side; 4. Alterations to existing attic conversion to include 2no. dormers to the front, removal of 4 no. rooflights to rear and provision of 1 no. dormer / 3 no. rooflights to rear; 5. Alteration of 3 no. windows and 1 no. door opening to the rear at ground floor to provide 3no. enlarged door openings; 6. Alteration of side elevation, 1 no. door opening to provide 1no. new window and 1no. new ope to accommodate relocated lintol, window and sill from rear; 7. Conservation works to all windows and doors and to the exterior including brick repointing; 8. Widening of existing modern front vehicular gates onto Highfield Road; 9. All associated internal alterations, site, landscaping, rear fencing to side boundaries and related drainage works.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, WEB1336/26

• 12 Feb 2026Application declared invalid

  PROTECTED STRCTURE: 1. Demolition and replacement of existing modern lean to glazed roof to side passage; 2. Demolition of single storey shed / boiler house to rear / side and raised concrete slab to rear; 3. Construction of new single storey extension to the rear with rooflights and extended glazed canopy to side; 4. Alterations to existing attic conversion to include 2no. dormers to the front, removal of 4 no. rooflights to rear and provision of 1 no. dormer / 3 no. rooflights to rear; 5. Alteration of 3 no. windows and 1 no. door opening to the rear at ground floor to provide 3no. enlarged door openings; 6. Alteration of side elevation, 1 no. door opening to provide 1no. new window and 1no. new ope to accommodate relocated lintol, window and sill from rear; 7. Conservation works to all windows and doors and to the exterior including brick repointing; 8. Widening of existing modern front vehicular gates onto Highfield Road; 9. All associated internal alterations, site, landscaping, rear fencing to side boundaries and related drainage works.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, WEB1306/26

• 12 Feb 2026Grant permission

  PROTECTED STRUCTURE: 1. Demolition of existing single storey garage to rear; 2. Construction of new single storey garden room to rear with rooflights and canopy; To include photovoltaic panels on roof and fenced screen / gate to side; 3. Replacement of garage doors and provision of new separate pedestrian door / access onto rear lane; 4. All associated conservation works to boundary walls, site, landscaping and drainage works.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, WEB1303/26

• 21 Jan 2026Request ai ext of time

  PROTECTED STRUCTURE: (i) Demolition of an existing 16.4sq.m detached single storey garage; (ii) construction of 2-storey extension to the side and rear of dwelling with 4 no. rooflights; (iii) external conservation, repair, and refurbishment works to the building, including the repair and retrofit of all sash windows and repointing of brickwork; (iv) works from ground to first floor level comprising the removal of existing stairway, provision of new stairway, removal of walls, and insertion of new partition walls; and, (v) all associated internal and external site worksnecessary to facilitate the development. The subject property is a protected structure.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, WEB1126/26

• 27 May 2025Refuse permission

  The development will consist of the construction of a 2 bed 3 person self-contained apartment with own hall door access at first floor level above existing single storey hair salon with pedestrian and cycle access from the public footpath at 84 Highfield Road. This proposal also includes for new external brick finish to the existing four plastered ground floor elevations and redesign of salon front elevation (door and window surrounds), all at 84 Highfield Road, Dublin 6, D06 RF97.

  Permission, 1 home · Dublin City Council, WEB2168/25

• 16 May 2025Application declared invalid

  The development will consist of the construction of a 2 bed 3 person self-contained apartment with own hall door access at first floor level above existing single storey hair salon with pedestrian and cycle access from the public footpath at 84 Highfield Road. This proposal also includes for new external brick finish to the existing four plastered ground floor elevations and redesign of salon front elevation (door and window surrounds), all at 84 Highfield Road, Dublin 6, D06 RF97.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, WEB2078/25

• 31 Jan 2025Grant permission

  PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission for refurbishment and minor alterations to an existing garage to the rear along Villiers Road, at 82 Highfield Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06 K4K7, a protected structure.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, WEB1184/25

• 3 Jan 2025Grant permission

  PROTECTED STRUCTURE: PERMISSION : The proposed works will include extending the raised ground floor extension by 14sqm to accommodate an extra bedroom and revised roof form to include hipped roof. Refurbishment and extension works to existing house were approved under application reference 3835/24.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, WEB1005/25

• 18 Dec 2024Application declared inva

  PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Michelle O'Toole intends to apply for planning permission for development consisting of renovation and extension of existing house at 23 Highfield Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6 D06 R7R9 (A Protected Structure). The proposed works will include extending the raised ground floor extension by 14sqm to accommodate an extra bedroom and revised roof form to include hipped roof. Refurbishment and extension works to existing house were approved under application reference 3835/24.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, WEB2760/24

• 10 Jun 2024Grant permission

  PROTECTED STRUCTURE: the proposed works will include demolition of existing non original plant room and garden store to the east boundary, removal of existing side external stairs to east gable and non original bay window to rear south facing elevation off existing family room at basement level. Construction of new part 2 storey/ over basement level extension to east gable of house and single storey extension to south elevation at basement level and associated internal alterations. Accommodation will include the provision of a new glazed courtyard entered through existing side opening leading to new kitchen, pantry with a single storey dining area to the south elevation. Provision of 2 no. bedrooms and associated ensuites on upper ground level and first floor level accessed off the main staircase at mid & upper landing levels. Internal alterations at basement level to provide new utility and access to new dining area and provision of new shower room to gym. Alterations at first floor level to provide revised master ensuite and access to new side bedroom and which will involve removal of existing non-functioning chimney and chimney breast. Other works to the protected structure include : (1) repairs to the existing roof/valleys and cast iron rainwater goods, (2) upgrading/repair works to existing original window/door joinery, (3) new mechanical & electrical installations, (4) new plant room/storage facilities an covered side passage to new landscaped gardens to rear, (5) site services and revised drainage, (6) revised parking/landscaping to front garden together with alterations to existing vehicular entrance to provide new 3.6m wide opening and new replacement cast iron gates to match existing original cast iron railings.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 3835/24

• 15 May 2024Grant permission

  The development will consist of: 1. Change of use of existing 3 storey 5 bedroom semi-detached dwellings to multi residential use to provide for 8 no. apartments, (4 no studio apartments and 4 no. 1 bedroom apartments). 2. Alterations & single storey extentions to rear of existing dwellings. 3. Change of use alterations and 2 storey extension to existing 2 storey garage structure facing Palmerston Villas to residential use to provide for 2 no 2-bedroom mews dwellings with existing off street parking retained. 4. Revised boundary subdivision of existing plots to accommodate new mews dwelling plots and single plot for communal open space for apartments to existing dwellings. 5. Provision of a sheltered bike parking structure to front garden of 'Strathmore'. 6. All associated site development works and landscaping.

  Permission, 8 homes · Dublin City Council, 3693/24

• 8 Jan 2024Grant retention permissio

  PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Retention Planning Permission for minor amendments to the garden facing south elevation and wall profile of the freestanding Garden Room as was previously granted planning permission (DCC Planning Reference 3439/19). The amendments include 6sqm of additional floor area to the freestanding Garden Room. The main house building does not form part of this retention application.

  Retention permission · Dublin City Council, 3018/24

• 19 Dec 2023Grant permission

  PROTECTED STRUCTURE:For the cleaning and repair of all brickwork and granite steps, lintels and cills to all elevations front (North), side (East and West), and rear (South), raking out and repointing of all brickwork joints with lime mortar, repair of soffits, eaves and rainwater goods and associated ancillary works. There are no further works proposed.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 5010/23

• 23 Mar 2023Grant permission

  PROTECTED STRUCTURE: PERMISSION: The development will consist of: 1. Demolition of existing single storey garage structure, trellis and garden wall to rear; 2. Construction of a new single storey detached ancillary family accommodation to rear of main house with 2no. rooflights; 3. Part infill of 1 of 2 existing vehicular entrances on Templemore Avenue to change it into a pedestrian only entrance; 4. Infill of second existing vehicular entrance on Templemore Avenue from the inside only to allow future reinstatement of garage after ancillary family accommodation use ceases; 5. All associated site, landscaping and drainage works.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 3431/23

• 25 Aug 2022Grant permission

  Development will consist of: (a) Alterations to ground floor level shopfront glazing on Highfield Road elevation; (b) Replacement of 3 no. signage fascia panels with updated SuperValu signage with backlit lettering on Highfield Road and Orwell Road elevations; (c) Replacement of existing double sided projecting sign with updated SuperValu signage with backlit lettering on Orwell Road elevation.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 4731/22

• 23 Aug 2022Refuse permission

  PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of alterations to previously approved Grant of Permission (Reg. Ref. 3415/22). THE WORKS PREVIOUSLY APPROVED UNDER REG. REF. 3415/22 WERE AS FOLLOWS: 1. Demolition of existing modern single storey extensions to side and rear; 2. Construction of new single storey extensions to the side and rear with rooflights; 3. Retention of existing single storey extension to rear and permission for new rendered finish, new cappings and removal of chimney to same; 4. Rebuilding of single storey shed / boiler house to side; 5. Replacement and enlargement of dormer window to front main roof; 6. Conservation works to the exterior including rebuilding / repairs to brick wall to front / side; brick repointing 1 moisture treatment to gable; reinstatement of canopy hipped roof, timber columns and arches to front elevation; 7. Replacement of 5no. rear windows (non-original) at first / second floors; 8. Replacement of existing front vehicular gate piers onto Templemore Avenue; 9. All associated site, landscaping and drainage works. THE REVISIONS NOW PROPOSED ARE AS FOLLOWS: A. Construction of a new part single, part two and part three storey extension with lift to the side in lieu of single storey extension to side previously granted; B. New / altered internal openings on existing side gable wall to serve proposed extension consisting of 2no. new openings, alteration of toilet window into a door and 1 no. infilled door opening all at ground floor level; 1no. new door opening at first floor; alteration of half landing windows into doors at both first and second floor half-landing levels; C. New internal partition / subdivision of rear bedroom at first floor / half landing level. D. Alterations / enlarged openings to original brick wall to the front/ side with new window/door opening and aluminium surround; E. New rooflight to rear slope of existing roof including internal shaft / ceiling alterations to stairwell; F. New rendered finish to existing single storey extension to rear retention of brick finish conditioned under Reg. Ref. 3415/22; G. Replacement and enlargement of dormer window to front main roof - reduced size conditioned under Reg. Ref. 3415/22; H. All associated site, landscaping and drainage works.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 4706/22

• 16 Aug 2022Application declared inva

  The development will consist of : (a) alterations to ground floor level shopfront glazing on Highfield Road elevation; (b) replacement of 3 no. signage fascia panels with updated SuperValu signage with blacklit lettering on Highfield Road and Orwell Road elevations; (c) replacement of existing double sided projecting sign with updated SuperValu signage with blacklit lettering on Orwell Road elevation.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 4668/22

• 2 Mar 2022Grant permission and rete

  PROTECTED STRUCTURE: PERMISSION AND RETENTION: The development consists of / will consist of: 1. Demolition of existing modern single storey extensions to side and rear; 2. Construction of new single storey extensions to the side and rear with rooflights; 3. Retention of existing single storey extension to rear and permission for new rendered finish, new cappings and removal of chimney to same; 4. Rebuilding of single storey shed / boiler house to side; 5. Replacement and enlargement of dormer window to front main roof; 6. Conservation works to the exterior including rebuilding / repairs to brick wall to front / side; brick repointing / moisture treatment to gable; reinstatement of canopy hipped roof, timber columns and arches to front elevation; 7. Replacement of 5no rear windows (non-original) at first / second floors; 8. Replacement of existing front vehicular gate piers onto Templemore Avenue; 9. All associated site, landscaping and drainage works.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 3415/22

• 2 Mar 2022Application declared inva

  PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of: 1. Demolition of existing single storey garage structure, trellis and garden wall to rear; 2. Part demolition of boundary wall, removal of 2no. vehicular entrances and provision of new pedestrian entrance /gate all onto rear / side on Templemore Avenue. 3. Construction of a new part single part two storey detached guest annex / ancillary accommodation to rear of main house with 3no. rooflights on rear facing roof and 2no. mini dormers on front facing roof; 4. All associated site, landscaping and drainage works.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 3413/22

• 16 Feb 2022Grant permission

  PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of the demolition of a modern single storey conservatory to the rear of the house, construction of a new single storey extension (82sqm) to the rear with 2 no. rooflights; modifications at lower ground floor level to include a new external door ope at side of front entrance steps, removal of security bars to windows; widening of 2no. existing opes to rear elevation and removal of non-original window and door, provision of a new internal wall ope and 2no. new steps at rear hallway to connect to existing stairs, modification to existing stair enclosure, provision of new internal wall opes, new lightweight partitions & doors and block up of existing opes; modifications at upper ground floor level to include the removal of a section of floor to provide a void at existing stairs to lower ground floor level; modifications at first floor level to include provision of new wall ope, new doors & new lightweight partitions to create a master ensuite; repair of non- original windows & doors; general restoration & decoration works throughout and associated site and drainage works, all at No.22 Highfield Road (A Protected Structure), a 3-storey semi-detached dwelling.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 3285/22

• 20 Jan 2022Grant permission

  The development will consist of: 1. Material change of use from retail shop to restaurant use to ground floor.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 3105/22

• 25 Jun 2021Refuse permission

  PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission for modifications to a previous grant of permission Reg. Ref. 2649/20 (for a new three-storey, 4-bedroom, semi-detached dwelling). Modifications to include a new screened 30 sqm balcony/terrace to the proposed flat roof to the rear (north) at first floor together with internal modifications to WC, circulation and habitable room arrangements, all with associated works and site services.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 3030/21

The 25 most recent of 33 applications.

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Source: Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority. Sales marked “not full market price” are left out of every median.