Shrewsbury Road, Ballsbridge

17 parcels, from 84 m² to 3,939 m² (0.39 ha, 0.97 acres), median 1,866 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
  17 parcels of this street
• R2Z1: Sustainable Residential Neighbourhoods (Existing residential)
  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.

• 3 Dec 2025Grant permission

  PERMISSION & RETENTION: The proposed development principally consists of: the construction of a single storey ancillary residential structure (c. 38 sq m) at the rear (southwest) of the site to be used as a home gym/sauna; hard and soft landscaping; and all associated development works above and below ground. The development to be retained consists of: a minor increase (c.10 sqm) to the previously permitted single-storey extension (Reg. Ref. WEB1882/25) which increases the gross floor area of the dwelling house from 644 sq m to 654 sq m.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, WEB5862/25

• 29 May 2025Grant permission

  a) The addition of a new single-story garden room with pitched roof with parapet wall to the side/rear of the existing property, b) other works as part of development including; SuDS drainage, landscaping, boundary treatments and all associated works necessary to facilitate the development.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, WEB2203/25

• 23 May 2025Grant permission

  The development will consist of the following: (ii) Modification to existing brick piers including the addition of natural granite to the existing brick piers to either side of the vehicular access opening and a new brick pier with granite detailing to the south side of the pedestrian access opening. (ii) The removal of the existing painted steel gates to the vehicular and pedestrian access and replacement with new taller steel gates to both openings. (iii) The addition of a decorative painted steel railing to the top of the existing boundary wall to the road, so providing a height of c.2.05 metres from the footpath level to the top of proposed railing.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, WEB2136/25

• 18 Apr 2025Split decision(permission & refusal)

  RETENTION & PERMISSION: The development principally consists of: the retention of a single storey shed (c. 19 sq m) to the north of the dwelling house; the construction of a single storey extension (c. 81 sq m) to the side (north) and rear (west) of the existing part 1 No. to part 3 No. storey dwelling house, resulting in a total gross floor area of c. 644 sq m to the dwelling house; and the construction of a single storey garage (c. 53 sq m) to the front of the site to be used for secure car parking. The development will also comprise: modifications to the existing vehicular entrance gate, including the widening of the gate from c. 2.925 metres to c. 3 metres and the replacement of the existing metal gate with solid timber; a new pedestrian entrance gate with solid timber; brick pillars; boundary treatments; hard and soft landscaping, including a timber pergola; soakpits; and all associated development works above and below ground.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, WEB1882/25

• 7 Feb 2025Grant permission

  The development will consist of : Partial demolition and alteration of No. 5 Shrewsbury Road and No. 7 Shrewsbury Road, extended and altered under Reg. Ref. WEB1312/15. All to provide for the amalgamation of the two dwellings, No. 5 and No. 7, to form 1 no. five-bedroom, three-storey dwelling over basement level, and 1 no. one-bedroom apartment at first-floor level. The proposed demolition works are as follows, (i) partial demolition of ground, first and attic floor levels to the front (northwest), side (southwest) and rear (southeast) of No. 5 and partial, minor demolition of ground, first and attic floor levels to the front (northwest) of No. 7 to accommodate the proposal. The proposed construction works are as follows, (ii) construction of a part-single, part-two-storey extension to the front (northwest), side (southwest) and rear (southeast) of No. 5, part of which will have a pyramidal glass roof at ground floor level to the rear; (iii) construction of a part-single, part-two-storey extension to the front (northwest) of No. 7; (iv) construction of an attic level extension at No. 5, to connect with part of the existing attic level of No. 7, and provision of attic level dormers at front (northwest), side (southwest) and rear (southeast) elevations; (v) replacement of the existing pedestrian/vehicular entrance gates from Shrewsbury Road to No. 5 and No. 7 with new piers and railings. Removal of the boundary wall fronting Shrewsbury Road between No. 5 and No. 7 and replacement with new railing and hedging; (vi) provision of 2 no. car parking spaces for the new dwelling, and 1 no. car parking space for the apartment, all within curtilage; (vii) the apartment will be provided with a private entrance doorway via the side (southwest) elevation. The dwelling will be provided with entrance doorways to the front (northwest), side (southwest) and rear (southeast) elevations; (viii) removal of the rear separation boundary wall and hedging between No. 5 and No. 7, and provision of a shallow reflective pool, a canopy forming ground floor covered terrace, and new trees in the rear private amenity space, and; (ix) provision of new chimneys, rooflights, internal alterations, landscaping, SuDS drainage, tree removal, boundary treatments, all associated elevational changes and all associated site development works necessary to facilitate the development.

  Permission, 2 homes · Dublin City Council, WEB1224/25

• 12 Mar 2021Grant permission and rete

  PERMISSION & RETENTION: Permission is sought for: (i) Alterations to the existing vehicular access comprising demolition/rebuild of the piers and a section of existing front boundary wall adjacent to provide a recessed vehicular entrance and pedestrian entrance. This vehicular access will be used by vehicles entering the property only; (ii) Demolition of a section of front boundary wall and construction of an additional recessed vehicular access in the south-eastern corner. This vehicular access will be used by vehicles exiting the property only. Both vehicular access will feature 2.1 metre high granite stone piers with decorative carving, 1.9 metre high automated decorative wrought iron gates and a random rubble granite wall to match the existing boundary wall with 600mm galvanised steel railings (1.9 metre high). The northernmost entrance will also feature a 1.9 metre high pedestrian entrance gate; 9iii) Alterations to the existing 1.3 metre high random rubble granite front boundary wall, comprising the addition of a 600mm galvanised steel railings (bringing the overall height to 1.9 metres); and (iv) all associated hard and soft landscaping, road and streetscape works; and all other works necessary to facilitate the development. Retention permission is also sought for alterations to garage structure previously approved under Reg. Ref. 4555/19, comprising: (i) Omission of 3 no. dormer windows at first floor level; (ii) Omission of 2 no. roof lights, and (iii) Repositioning and reorientation of garage structure.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 2386/21

• 18 Mar 2020Grant permission

  Planning permission is sought for minor alterations to previously granted Reg. Ref. 3049/17 and 3932/17 to include the following: instalment of perforated metal privacy screen on existing metal railing which sits atop the existing northern boundary wall. The development includes all associated ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 2525/20

• 3 Mar 2020Grant permission

  Planning Permission for minor alterations to previously granted permissions under Reg. Ref. 2766/19 and Reg. Ref. 4171/19 at 'Clonmore' No. 15A Shrewsbury Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 (D04 R3K1). The proposed development is as follows: (i) revision to the vehicular entrance gates from metal railings to solid timber gates; (ii) inclusion of a pedestrian gate & brick pier to the south of the proposed vehicular gate; (iii) extend the existing pitched roof of the existing garage to the front (North West) elevation of the dwelling to form a new carport & landscaping and all associated ancillary site development works necessary to facilitate the development.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 2399/20

• 27 Nov 2019Grant permission

  The development will consist of amendments to previously approved development (Reg. Ref. WEB1338/18) as follows: omission of approved ancillary detached single storey triple garage (73 sq.m) and provision of a new 1.5 storey structure with an overall floor area of 190 sq.m with 5 no. dormer windows and a projecting gable feature on the eastern elevation. The proposed structure will provide car parking/storage at ground floor level and accommodation space (ancillary to the main dwelling and to be used as a one bedroom staff accommodation unit) at first floor level. Planning permission is also sought for the provision of an ancillary single storey garden storage building (41 sq.m). The proposed development also includes landscaping and all ancillary development works necessary to facilitate the development.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 4555/19

• 18 Nov 2019Application declared inva

  Planning permission is sought by Celtic Trustees Limited for development at ‘Walford’, No. 24 Shrewsbury Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 (D04 C9X9). The development will consist of amendments to previously approved development (Reg. Ref. WEB1338/18) as follows: omission of approved ancillary detached single storey triple garage (73 sq.m.) and provision of a new 1.5 storey structure with an overall floor area of 190sq.m. with 5 no. dormer windows and a projecting gable feature on the eastern elevation. The proposed structure will provide car parking/storage at ground floor level and accommodation space (ancillary to the main dwelling and to be used as a one bedroom staff accommodation unit) at first floor level. Planning permission is also sought for the provision of an ancillary single storey garden storage building (41sq.m). The proposed development also includes landscaping and all ancillary development works necessary to facilitate the development.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, WEB1676/19

• 22 Oct 2019Grant permission and rete

  RETENTION & PERMISSION: Retention permission and planning permission for development at site at the former Chester Beatty Library Site, 20 Shrewsbury Road (now to be known as nos. 1-7 Shrewsbury Gardens), Dublin 4. The development will consist of: Demolition of the existing ESB substation; additional landscape planting on the northern boundary to No. 18 Shrewsbury Road, landscape planting adjacent to the basement ramp, replacement of a section of the existing boundary wall (south) adjacent to No. 22 Shrewsbury Road with a new 2.23m high boundary wall (south) and new entrance gates. The development consists of: external and internal as-built modifications to the permitted residential development under Dublin City Council Reg. Ref. 3604/08 (ABP Ref: PL29S.231151) and extended by DCC Reg. Ref. 3604/08/x1 to include: Construction of a replacement ESB substation; All external and internal as built works including reduction in the number of guest car parking spaces from 13 no. spaces to 11 no. spaces within the shared basement; Revisions to the internal layout to include relocation of the kitchen from basement level to ground floor level (in houses nos. 1-4 and 6-7), inclusion of a lift in each dwelling extending from basement level to second floor level and reconfiguration of the internal layout of houses nos. 1-7 at basement level and levels 1, 2 and 3; General external alterations to fenestration, chimney and door detail, dormer detail including omission of chimneys; increase to parapet/ridge heights locally to elements of the buildings (north block - ground floor return and first floor, house 4 west elevation [to include window] - south elevation house 1 - roof level to match existing); and all associated works. No overall increase in gross floor area or building height is proposed.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 4268/19

• 9 Oct 2019Grant permission

  The proposed development comprises minor alterations to previously granted permission under Reg. Ref. 2766/19 including: (i) demolition of existing vehicular entrance and construction of new vehicular entrance further north along the front boundary; (ii) construction of a matching brick wall to infill the existing entrance; and (iii) landscaping and all associated ancillary site development works necessary to facilitate the development.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 4171/19

• 24 Sept 2019Application declared inva

  Planning permission is sought for minor alterations to previously granted permission under Reg. Ref. 2766/19 at 'Clonmore', No. 15A Shrewsbury Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 (D04 R3K1). The proposed development is as follows: (i) demolition of existing vehicular entrance and construction of new vehicular entrance further north along the front boundary wall. (ii) construction of a matching brick wall to infill the existing entrance; and (iii) landscaping and all associated ancillary site development works necessary to facilitate the development.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 4061/19

• 16 Apr 2019Grant permission

  Planning permission is sought for alterations and extensions to 'Clonmore', No. 15A Shrewsbury Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 (D04 R3K1) as follows: (i) demolition of 3 no. chimneys; single storey sun room (42 sq.m) to side; and part single part two storey element located to rear of the dwelling containing WC, storage room, study, plant room and laundry at ground floor (89 sq.m) and ensuite bedroom at first floor level (17 sq.m); construction of a new part single part two storey extension to the rear (featuring roof light over single storey component) (187 sq.m), an extension to formal dining room (5 sq.m) and a new 1.5 storey dormer extension to side (71 sq.m); (iii) external alterations comprising installation of 4 no. new red brick chimneys; stone detailing over front entrance; new window under southernmost eave of front facade at attic level; decorative timber finials on roof ridges; replacement dormer window to north-west facing roof-slope above main entrance; removal of corner windows on facade at first floor level; provision of 2 no. bay windows at ground floor and 1 no. bay window at first floor on front elevation; and replacement gutters and down pipes; (iv) new vehicular entrance to Shrewsbury Road and associated gates and piers; (v) construction of a single storey garden store in rear garden (14.5 sq.m); (vi) landscaping and all associated ancillary site development works necessary to facilitate the development.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 2766/19

• 7 Mar 2019Application withdrawn

  The development will consist of minor modifications to existing permitted scheme (DCC Ref. 3604/08ext) for the construction of 7 three storey over basement dwellings to include: House 1 - Curved bay window changed to square; set back of dormer to roof line; size reduction of first floor window to rear elevation; Reduction of height of first floor side projecting bay; Lower ridge height increased to match main roof. House 2 - Omission of 3 windows to ground & first floor; Size reduction of second floor window to rear elevation; Omission of rear clerestory window; Dormer window added to front elevation to serve ensuite bathroom; single storey rear return increased in height by 750mm. House 3 - Omission of roof light; Omission of 3 windows to ground & first floor; Size reduction of second floor window to rear elevation; Omission of rear clerestory window; single storey rear return increased in height by 750mm. House 4 -Omission of rear clerestory window; Side return ridge height increase to match main roof; single storey rear return increased in height by 750mm. House 5 - Omission of window to first floor rear elevation; Single storey rear return increased in height by 750mm, material changed to brick, omission of rear clerestory window; Window added to rear elevation. House 6 - Change of door to window / window to door ground floor rear elevation. House 7 - Omission of side clerestory window; Set back of dormer to roof line; Change of door to window ground floor rear elevation; Conservation roof light added to side elevation. Ground floor window added to side elevation. Generally - Omission of all side windows to dormers; South stone boundary wall increased to 2.6m high for a length of 43m to match existing; 2.9m high metal palisade fence to west boundary to be replaced with 2.6m high brick boundary wall.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 2435/19

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

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