Planning Permission Ireland
RefusedNew dwellingDecided 14 August 2019

8, Woodside Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 (siding onto Woodside Grove)

Demolition of a store and garage to build a new two-storey house to the side of an existing home.

D19A/0437 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 24 June 2019

Reference
D19A/0437
Authority
Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
Permission
Received
24 June 2019

Summary

AI-generated

The applicant plans to demolish an existing single-storey store and garage. A new two-storey dwelling will be constructed in the side garden, utilizing an existing vehicular gate and adding a new rear pedestrian entrance.

New dwellinginfilldemolitionone off house
Residential unit
1
Storeys
2

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Official record

Development description

Permission is sought for demolition of existing single storey store and garage, and the construction of a new two storey dwelling to the side of the existing house, a new rear pedestrian entrance from woodside grove, along with associated site works. Vehicular access to the new house is via existing gate on woodside drive.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Objective ARS
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.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
15 Woodside Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14Aug 2025€1,420,00051 m
4 Woodside Grove, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14Dec 2025€1,130,000118 m
18 Woodside, Dodder Park Rd, RathfarnhamJan 2025€970,000148 m
2 Hillside Drive, Castlepark, RathfarnhamMay 2025€1,650,000170 m
36 Riverside Dr, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14Nov 2025€950,000197 m
8 Riverbank, Dodder Park Rd, Rathfarnham Dublin 16May 2025€240,000205 m
91 Dodder Rd Lower, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14Apr 2025€788,000211 m
12 Riverbank, Dodder Park Rd, Rathfarnham Dublin 14Apr 2025€320,000211 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

  1. Application received24 June 2019
  2. Decision issued14 August 2019
  3. Appeal submitted10 September 2019
  4. Appeal decided5 February 2020

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