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Planning near you · Dublin · Ref 0348/26

EXPP: Assessment sought as to whether the works below constitute exempted…

2, Bloomfield Avenue, Portobello, Dublin 8

Decision code: Not Exemption

Council decision recorded: September 14, 2026

Applicant
Jenny Rowland
Proposed use
See council description

The story so far

Application timeline

Recorded milestones for this application. A permission is not evidence that building work has started.

  1. Application registered
    Source: Council portal

    Council portal · source SHA-256: 9ea8ef2a97bca1d7bd7fc4cb75eb563e24210850c9b3f1864713dfaa412713fb · field: registrationDate

  2. Council decisionNot Exemption
    Source: Council portal

    Council portal · source SHA-256: 9ea8ef2a97bca1d7bd7fc4cb75eb563e24210850c9b3f1864713dfaa412713fb · field: decisionDate

What changed

First retained observation; this does not establish that the application is new.

Observed: 21 September 2026. This describes our archive, not an application event date.

Why it matters locally

The proposal concerns 2, Bloomfield Avenue, Portobello, Dublin 8. Proposal excerpt: “EXPP: Assessment sought as to whether the works below constitute exempted development. Existing rear structures being replaced are in poor structural condition per independent Building Survey. The existing rear structure…”

Location & nearby applications

2, Bloomfield Avenue, Portobello, Dublin 8

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Documents & sources

Dublin City Council · Reference 0348/26

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Source records and verification details

Change record: Council portal · source SHA-256: 9ea8ef2a97bca1d7bd7fc4cb75eb563e24210850c9b3f1864713dfaa412713fb

Proposal: Council portal · source SHA-256: 9ea8ef2a97bca1d7bd7fc4cb75eb563e24210850c9b3f1864713dfaa412713fb

Latest source observation retained: 2026-09-21T10:15:04.819498+00:00. Source dataset date: not supplied.

Full description from the council file
EXPP: Assessment sought as to whether the works below constitute exempted development. Existing rear structures being replaced are in poor structural condition per independent Building Survey. The existing rear structures at garden and entrance level date from the 1950s and are confirmed to be of poor structural condition and low-quality construction by an independent Building Survey. It is proposed to demolish these structures and rebuild: a garden level rear extension of 20.6 sqm, and an entrance level rear extension of 14.5 sqm – combined new floor area 35.1 sqm. A declaration is sought as to whether the above constitutes exempted development.
Application details
Reference
0348/26
Applicant
Jenny Rowland
Site address
2, Bloomfield Avenue, Portobello, Dublin 8
Latest reported outcome
Decision code: Not Exemption
Decision due
September 14, 2026
Council decision date
September 14, 2026
Authority
Dublin City Council

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