556, Grange Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16, D16 W8H2
Construction of two detached dormer dwellings to the rear of an existing house.
D18A/0873 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 14 March 2019
- Reference
- D18A/0873
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 14 March 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking permission to build two detached dormer dwellings in the rear garden of an existing house. Access will be provided via an existing lane with a widened vehicular entrance.
- Residential units
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Permission is sought for the construction of 2 no. Detached dormer dwellings to rear of existing house, accessed via existing lane with widened vehicular access, together with all associated works.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Pine Valley Dr, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | Jan 2026 | €900,000 | 171 m |
| 10 Pine Valley Dr, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | Jul 2025 | €796,697 | 200 m |
| Apt 21 Marlay House, Taylors Hill, Rathfarnham | Jun 2025 | €300,000 | 204 m |
| Apt 3, Marley House, Taylors Hill Grange Rd | Jul 2025 | €395,000 | 215 m |
| 7 Marlay House, Taylors Hill, Rathfarnham Dublin 16 | May 2025 | €436,000 | 215 m |
| 9 Marlay House Taylors Lane, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | Jul 2025 | €350,000 | 215 m |
| 26 Pine Valley Ave, Grange Rd, Rathfarnham Dublin 16 | May 2025 | €914,000 | 225 m |
| 55 Pine Valley Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Feb 2026 | €820,000 | 233 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 received14 March 2019
- Decision issued3 April 2019
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- WithdrawnAt this site
Permission for the erection of 2 no. detached dormer dwellings with vehicular access from Grange Road,…
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D15A/0468Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 17 Jun 2016New dwelling
- RefusedAt this site
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- Granted60 m away
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- Granted70 m away
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D04B/0603Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 30 Jul 2004Extension
- Granted80 m away
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48 Pine Valley Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16.
D02B/0066Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 11 Feb 2002Extension
- Granted80 m away
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