Lonefield Lodge, Kilmashogue Lane, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
Change of use of part of a residential curtilage in Rathfarnham for private helicopter take-offs and landings.
D06A/1755 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 1 December 2006
- Reference
- D06A/1755
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 1 December 2006
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking permission for the change of use of 50 square metres of the curtilage of an approved dwelling at Lonefield Lodge. This area will be used for private helicopter take-offs and landings.
- Floor area
- 50 m²
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
Permission for the change of use of 50sqm of the 4 hectare curtilage of a proposed approved (reg. Ref. D05a/1197) dwelling to use for private helicopter take-offs and landings at lonefield lodge.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“B To protect and improve rural amenity and to provide for the development of agriculture.”
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 145 The Oak, Charleville Sq, Rathfarnham Dublin 16not full market price | Mar 2025 | €147,000 | 160 m |
| Glendale, Kilmashogue Lane, Rathfarnham | Feb 2025 | €622,000 | 346 m |
| Glendale, Kilmashogue Lane, Rathfarnham | Apr 2025 | €565,000 | 346 m |
| Beancroft, Kilmashogue Lane, Rathfarnham | Apr 2026 | €1,750,000 | 422 m |
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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 received1 December 2006
- Decision issued18 January 2007
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Granted160 m away
(I) Change the use of Lonefield Lodge from use as an existing habitable house to use solely or a purpose…
Lonefield Lodge, Kilmashogue Lane, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16.
D05A/1197Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 18 May 2006Change of use
- Refused160 m away
Permission is sought to retain the single storey habitable house (152sqm floor area) known as Lonefield Lodge…
Lonefield Lodge, Kilmashogue Lane, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
D07A/0013Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 5 Jan 2007Retention
- Granted340 m away
The demolition of an existing bungalow and for the construction of a replacement 4 bedroom bungalow. The…
Glendale, Kilmashogue Lane, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
D08A/1184Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 7 May 2009New dwelling
- Refused350 m away
Permission is sought for the demolition of existing single storey house and construction of a replacement 4…
Glenvale, Kilmashogue Lane, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
D07A/0954Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 11 Jul 2007New dwelling
- Granted400 m away
Retention permission is sought for the change of use of 2.229 hectares of agricultural land (located to the…
Ballinascorney Golf Club/Oldfield Golf Course, Kilmashogue Lane, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
D11A/0111Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 11 Mar 2011Retention
- Refused410 m away
Construction of dormer house with basement and domestic outbuildings
Aiden Carrick, Tibradden
D03A/0395Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 22 Apr 2003New dwelling
- Refused410 m away
Bungalow, biocycle waste treatment unit and bored well, with access from existing entrance
Kilmashogue Lane, Kilmashogue, Dublin 16.
D04A/0625Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 6 Jan 2005New dwelling
- Granted420 m away
Development comprising partial demolitions, alterations, refurbishment and extensions to the existing two…
Beancroft, Kilmashogue Lane, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16, D16N8X4
D23A/0687Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 16 Feb 2024Extension
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