Ancrum, Harolds Grange Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
Demolition of a house to build 28 residential units, including apartments and one house.
D05A/1409 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 28 October 2005
- Reference
- D05A/1409
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 28 October 2005
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal involves the demolition of an existing house and garage to construct 28 residential units. This will comprise 27 apartments in blocks ranging from two to five storeys, one two-storey house, communal parking, and provisions for future road widening.
- Residential units
- 28
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Demolition of existing habitable dwelling and double garage, provision of total 28 no. Residential units in 2,3,4 and 5 storey blocks, comprising 19 no. 2 bed and 8 no. 1 bed apartments, 1 no. 2 storey 3 bed dwelling with private car parking, 34 no. Communal car parking spaces, refuse storage facilities, 28 no. Bicycle stands, new vehicular and pedestrian entrance gates, boundary treatment, provision for hard and soft landscaped areas, provisions for proposed future road widening including 2 ...
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“A To provide residential development and improve residential amenity while protecting the existing residential amenities”
Objective set by the COUNTY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2022-2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 280 Harolds Grange Rd, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | Jun 2025 | €875,000 | 90 m |
| 12 Kingston Hall, Harolds Grange Road, Rathfarnham | Nov 2025 | €520,000 | 166 m |
| 4 Kingston Hall, Harolds Grange Road, Sandyford | Mar 2026 | €467,000 | 166 m |
| Apt36 Kingston Hall, Harolds Grange Road, Sandyford | Jan 2026 | €430,000 | 197 m |
| Apt 42 Kingston Hall, Harolds Grange Rd, Ballinteer Dublin 18 | Sept 2025 | €420,000 | 207 m |
| 55 Pine Valley Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Feb 2026 | €820,000 | 293 m |
| 91 Pinevalley Ave, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | Jun 2026 | €970,000 | 301 m |
| 11 Pine Valley Grove, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | Aug 2025 | €1,000,000 | 333 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received28 October 2005
- Decision issued16 December 2005
- Appeal submitted6 January 2006
- Appeal decided18 September 2006
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