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50, Charleston Road, Dublin 6

Dec 05 2025

Application Received

Feb 06 2026

Further Info. Requested

Jun 23 2026

Further Info. Received

Jul 20 2026

Decision Due

Submitted: 05 / 12 / 2025
Dublin City Council
Application Type:
Permission
Application Status:
Planners Report
Council Decision:
N/A (Unknown)

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Development Description:

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning Permission is sought by Angela & Maurice McDonagh for a gym/home office & garden shed (within the curtilage of a protected structure RPS Ref 1444) in their rear garden at number 50 Charleston Road, Ranelagh, Dublin 6, D06FF90. The proposed structure will be a butterfly roofed single storey & contemporary styled structure, finished in raised seam metal roof, high level windows immediately below the roof, sliding access doors finished in dark grey, with grey and white render on the walls. The garden shed will have a louvered timber access door and the walls will be finished in grey with cedar timber panel. And any & all ancillary site work such as a footpath at the front of the structure and a rainwater soak away in the garden with an overflow connected to the existing rainwater drain that leads to the LA rainwater Sewer. The proposed structure will not interfere with the existing garden walls or their foundations.

Nearby Applications:

Distance:	Received:	Decision:	Development Address:	Development Description:
430m	17/07/2026	N/A	Site to the rear of no. 26 Richmond Hill, and fronting onto Mountpleasant Avenue Upper, Ranelagh, Dublin 6	Permission for development consisting demolition of the existing garage building (47m2) and construction of a detached 2-storey 1-no. bedroom Duplex Apartment of 54m2 with 3no. roof lights and first floor balcony (5m2) to the rear with associated site works, bin store, bicycle parking and landscaping to rear terrace.	Details...
380m	14/07/2026	N/A	97, Bunsen, Ranelagh, Saint Peter's, Dublin 6, D06 A0K7	RETENTION: (i) ventilation system at roof level to the rear; (ii) aluminium ventilation louvre at the rear elevation; and (iii) all ancillary works necessary to complete the development.	Details...
280m	13/07/2026	REFUSE PERMISSION	Rere of 65 Ranelagh, Dublin 6 (A Protected Structure RPS No. 6922)	PROTECTED STRUCTURE: (i) The removal of 1 no. existing large gate along the southeast site boundary; (ii) The construction of a two-storey, three bedroom dwelling to the rear of the existing structure, with private open space in the form of a courtyard to the front of the dwelling. The house will have a contemporary metal roof with 2 no. skylights, and cycle parking provided in the courtyard; (iii) The provision of 1 no. new pedestrian access via internal laneway off Beechwood Avenue Lower; and (iv) All ancillary works, including site clearance, hard and soft landscaping, boundary treatments, bicycle storage, bin stores, drainage services, and SuDS measures as necessary to facilitate the development. Existing pedestrian accesses via Ranelagh Main Street (R117) and via the laneway off Beechwood Avenue Lower will be maintained.	Details...
420m	13/07/2026	GRANT PERMISSION	Mount Pleasant Lawn Tennis Club, Mount Pleasant Square, Ranelagh Road Dublin 6	The construction of 3 No. padel courts with associated glass panelling enclosure (3m in height) & mesh over (1m in height). The courts will have 200W LED lights attached. Removal of 8 No. trees and some overgrown landscaping. 13 No. existing car parking spaces within the red line will be replaced with 3 No. disabled spaces and new landscaping & all associated site works.	Details...
190m	19/06/2026	N/A	32, Oakley Road, Ranelagh, Dublin 6, D06 N923	PROTECTED STRUCTURE The development will consist of Proposed alterations to the lower ground floor rear of the protected structure, including a new opening to the existing single-storey flat-roof extension, associated internal upgrade works, retention and refurbishment of the existing rear single-storey flat-roof extension, construction of a new 20 sq.m single-storey pitched-roof extension with flat-roof infill section between, and associated landscaping works.	Details...
490m	17/06/2026	N/A	41, Moyne Road, Dublin 6	PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission sought for internal and external alterations including the provision of new window and door openings to the side and rear of the original 2 storey return. Provision of a ground floor understairs WC, modification of partitions in the 1st floor return in association with renewal of the bathroom, repair and re-rendering of cracking in external return walls, demolition of the non-original single storey lean-to extension to the rear of the original 2 storey return and construction of a new single storey extension including ancillary works to the rear.	Details...
410m	17/06/2026	N/A	109, Ranelagh, Dublin 6, D06 KV81	RETENTION: Retention of the change of use from commercial to residential at ground floor level of no. 109 Ranelagh, D06 KV81 – (0 bedrooms, 2 Living Spaces)	Details...
190m	17/06/2026	APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID	32, Oakley Road, Ranelagh, Dublin 6, D06 N923	PROTECTED STRUCTURE The development will consist of Proposed alterations to the lower ground floor rear of the protected structure, including a new opening to the existing single-storey flat-roof extension, associated internal upgrade works, retention and refurbishment of the existing rear single-storey flat-roof extension, construction of a new 20 sq.m single-storey pitched-roof extension with flat-roof infill section between, and associated landscaping works.	Details...
330m	12/06/2026	N/A	Site to rear 42 Belgrave Square West, Dublin 6, D06W927	PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The proposed development will consist of (i) the demolition of the existing garage with vehicular access via Cambridge Road and adjoining laneway, (ii) the construction of a two-storey, two-bedroom 98m2 detached mews dwelling accessed via Cambridge Road and adjoining laneway, and (iii) all associated works above and below ground. The development is within the curtilage of a protected structure, 42 Belgrave Square West, RPS ref. no. 596.	Details...
410m	12/06/2026	APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID	109, Ranelagh, Dublin 6, Dublin D06 KV81	RETENTION PERMISSION of the change of use from commercial to residential at ground floor level of no. 109 Ranelagh, D06 KV81	Details...
480m	10/06/2026	N/A	25 Mountpleasant Avenue Lower, and corner of Richmond Hill, Dublin 6, D06X392	The demolition of an unused derelict building and the construction of a new three-story apartment building. The proposed layout includes: Two studios at ground floor and one two-bed apartment on the first and second floors. Each apartment will be provided with bicycle and refuse storage. The main entrance will remain in its existing location on Mountpleasant Avenue Lower, accessed through a landscaped courtyard.	Details...
480m	04/06/2026	APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID	25, Mountpleasant Avenue Lower, Dublin 6, D06 X392 and the corner of Richmond Hill	The demolition of an unused derelict building and the construction of a new three-story apartment building. The proposed layout includes: ground floor- two studio apartments; first floor- one two-bed apartment; second floor- one two-bed apartment. Each apartment will be provided with bicycle and refuse storage. The main entrance will remain in its existing location on Mountpleasant Avenue Lower, accessed through a landscaped courtyard.	Details...
300m	19/05/2026	ADDITIONAL INFORMATION	No.8 Mountpleasant Avenue Upper (a protected structure),, Rathmines,, Dublin 6, D06 A263	PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of: 1. Removal of first floor non-original extension to rear return and adjoining single storey outbuilding; 2. Construction of a replacement first floor extension with bedroom / hall w.c. over existing rear return with rooflight and a new single storey rear extension with rooflight; 3. Internal Works to the main house / return as follows: Lower Ground Floor : • Removal / alterations (new opening) and infill to internal walls; • New partition and door to front room; • Removal of concrete slab throughout and replacement with breathable build-up, • Removal of all non-original modern fixtures and fittings and replacement of modern shower room; • Reinstatement / alteration of existing door opening to access proposed rear extension and new partition layout to create shower room and utility – all within rear return; Upper Ground Floor Plan : • Removal of non-original landing door / screen into above rear return extension, partial infill / reduction of opening; • Installation of modern kitchen / associated services in main rear reception room; • Replacement of modern timber floor finishes to rear room only; First Floor : • Removal / reconfiguration of non-original partitions and associated reconfiguration / alteration of landing wall and door openings; • Removal of all non-original modern fixtures and fittings and replacement of modern shower room; • Replacement / reinstatement of damaged ceiling joists /ceiling plasterwork and replacement of modern timber floor finishes all within bathroom / rear room only; • Relocation and enlargement of existing attic access hatches; • Reinstatement of rear arched landing window; 4. All associated conservation works to joinery / plasterwork features, structural stabilisation works to walls / floors at all levels; full services upgrades and window refurbishment works throughout; all site, landscaping and drainage works.	Details...
390m	18/05/2026	GRANT PERMISSION	32 Chelmsford Road, Ranelagh, Dublin 6, County Dublin, D06 FV05	PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development consists of the repointing of the front façade and the replacement of the existing PVC, aluminium windows with timber sash windows and the refurbishment of the rear timber windows.	Details...
330m	15/05/2026	APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID	Site to rear to, 42 Belgrave Square West, Dublin 6, D06W927	PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The proposed development will consist of (i) the demolition of the existing garage with vehicular access via Cambridge Road and adjoining laneway, (ii) the construction of a two-storey, two-bedroom 98m2 detached mews dwelling accessed via Cambridge Road and adjoining laneway, and (iii) all associated works above and below ground. The development is within the curtilage of a protected structure, 42 Belgrave Square West, RPS ref. no. 596.	Details...
450m	12/05/2026	GRANT PERMISSION	12, Anna Villa, Ranelagh, Dublin 6, D06 ED79	Construction of 2-storey extension to rear including new steps to garden and landing to 1st floor extension, Construction of new open bin store area to front at footpath level.	Details...
160m	01/05/2026	GRANT PERMISSION	36, Oakley Road, Dublin 6, D06 CA21	PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of the demolition of a 29.5m2 contemporary flat roofed one storey extension to the rear, alterations to the ground floor openings of existing return and rear façade of the protected structure and addition of a new pitched roof single storey garden room of 16m2 together with associated site works including a new covered external store at the service lane access.	Details...
450m	27/04/2026	APPLICATION WITHDRAWN	Laurel House 122, Ranelagh, Ranelagh, Dublin 6	PROTECTED STRUCTURE The proposed development comprises alterations to approved planning permission ref WEB2550/24, for the construction of a new single-storey, flat-roof extension to the rear of the original dwelling, providing a new family kitchen and living area with 2no. rooflights. Works to the rear elevation to include the removal of the existing external stone stairs and non-original railings, replacement of the existing door with a window at upper ground level on the return, alteration to an existing window to form a new doorway at lower ground level, and the demolition of a section of the lower ground floor return wall to create an opening connecting the proposed extension. Internal modifications to include the reinstatement of two door openings at lower ground floor level to facilitate access to new bathrooms, the formation of a new laundry and utility area at lower ground floor level, and the creation of a new en-suite bathroom and wardrobe to the rear bedroom at first floor level. External works will comprise the installation of three new conservation-type rooflights to the side and rear roof slopes. Additional works will include the formation of a new high-level window, a new access door, and side passage steps all to the side elevation. The enlargement of the lower-level terrace to the front garden, incorporating the reuse of the existing granite wall and capping, together with all associated landscaping, conservation, and site development works	Details...
450m	25/04/2026	APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID	Laurel House, 122 Ranelagh, Ranelagh, Dublin 6	PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The proposed development comprises alterations to approved planning permission ref WEB2550/24, for the construction of a new single-storey, flat-roof extension to the rear of the original dwelling, providing a new family kitchen and living area with 2no. rooflights. Works to the rear elevation to include the removal of the existing external stone stairs and non-original railings, replacement of the existing door with a window at upper ground level on the return, alteration to an existing window to form a new doorway at lower ground level, and the demolition of a section of the lower ground floor return wall to create an opening connecting the proposed extension. Internal modifications to include the reinstatement of two door openings at lower ground floor level to facilitate access to new bathrooms, the formation of a new laundry and utility area at lower ground floor level, and the creation of a new en-suite bathroom and wardrobe to the rear bedroom at first floor level. External works will comprise the installation of three new conservation-type rooflights to the side and rear roof slopes. Additional works will include the formation of a new high-level window, a new access door, and side passage steps all to the side elevation. The enlargement of the lower-level terrace to the front garden, incorporating the reuse of the existing granite wall and capping, together with all associated landscaping, conservation, and site development works.	Details...
290m	24/04/2026	GRANT PERMISSION	Rear of 65, Ranelagh, Dublin 6	PROTECTED STRUCTURE: (A Protected Structure RPS No. 6922). The development will consist of (i) Works to the existing structure (PROTECTED STRUCTURE RPS NO. 6922), as follows: (a) Removal of non-original flat roofed extension to the rear return; (b) Removal of non-original partition walls and provision of new partition walls on all floor levels, to allow internal reconfiguration of existing 6 no. pre-63 studio apartments, including new kitchenettes and sanitary facilities; (c) Replacement of non-original windows on all floor levels and front porch door on lower ground floor level, with new timber sliding sash windows; (d) Replacement of non-original windows to the rear at lower ground floor level with double French doors and reconfiguration of opes; (e) Provision of new timber sliding sash windows to the reinstated original opes, to the stair landings at upper ground floor and first floor levels; (f) Replacement of non-original doors with new fire-rated replica doors and reconfiguration of opes; (g) Blocking up of non-original opes on all floor levels with finishes to match existing masonry externally; (h) Blocking up of 3 no. fireplaces; (i) Reinstatement of original floorboards with necessary upgrades for insulation, damp-proofing and fire safety; (j) Compartmentalisation of floors for fire safety; (k) General repair of existing original elements including ceilings, stairs, handrails, cornices, roof fabric, valley gutters, and rainwater goods; (l) Repointing of front façade; (m) Installation of upgraded mechanical, electrical and plumbing services; (n) Provision of external steps to the rear of the structure at lower ground floor level for ambulant access; (o) Provision of 2 no. rear courts, each accessible from Unit 1 and Unit 2 and 1 no. shared front court at lower ground floor level; (p) Provision of 1 no. skylight to the existing roof structure; and (ii) All ancillary works including landscaping, boundary treatments, drainage services, and SuDS measures as necessary to facilitate the development.	Details...

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