Larch Hill, Tibradden, Dublin 16
Refurbishment and extension of Larch Hill House to provide bedrooms, conference facilities, a new bathroom block, and kitchen extension.
D15A/0315 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 25 August 2015
- Reference
- D15A/0315
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 25 August 2015
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves internal alterations and extensions to Larch Hill House, refurbishing 502 square metres of dormitories into 12 four-person bedrooms, conference facilities, and staff accommodation. It also includes a new 66 square metre bathroom block and a 65.5 square metre kitchen extension.
- Floor area
- 666 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 internal alterations and extensions to larch hill house, as follows; the refurbishment of existing building and dormitories 502 sqm to provide 12 no. Four person bedrooms, conference facilities, modified kitchen/dining and breakout areas, 1 no. Accessible bedroom, staff accommodation, office and toilets. The construction of a new bathroom block 66 sqm, a new extension to existing kitchen/dining area 65.5 sqm, a covered walkway 32 sqm, a canopy structure over existing open yard,...
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“G To protect and improve high amenity areas.”
National zoning type: Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 25 April 2016. A completion certificate was lodged on 20 October 2016.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glendale, Kilmashogue Lane, Rathfarnham | Feb 2025 | €622,000 | 446 m |
| Glendale, Kilmashogue Lane, Rathfarnham | Apr 2025 | €565,000 | 446 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 received25 August 2015
- Decision issued21 September 2015
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