Fintra House, Harold's Grange Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16, D16T8X9
Retention of a two-storey workshop and studio built to the rear of the main house.
D25B/0010/WEB · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 15 January 2025
- Reference
- D25B/0010/WEB
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission for Retention
- Received
- 15 January 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for an existing two-storey workshop and studio building. The structure is located to the rear of the main residential property.
- Storeys
- 2
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
The development seeking retention permission consists of the construction of a two-storey workshop/studio to the rear of the existing main house and all associated site 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 4 Grange House, Taylors Hill, College Rd Dublin 16 | May 2025 | €439,000 | 154 m |
| 9 Grange House, Taylors Hill, Grange Rd Dublin 16 | Mar 2025 | €360,000 | 154 m |
| 25 Grange House, Taylorshill, Dublin 14 | Mar 2025 | €394,000 | 176 m |
| Apt 21 Marlay House, Taylors Hill, Rathfarnham | Jun 2025 | €300,000 | 181 m |
| Apt 34, Grange House, Taylors Hill Dublin 16 | Mar 2026 | €396,000 | 198 m |
| Apt 3, Marley House, Taylors Hill Grange Rd | Jul 2025 | €395,000 | 199 m |
| 7 Marlay House, Taylors Hill, Rathfarnham Dublin 16 | May 2025 | €436,000 | 199 m |
| 9 Marlay House Taylors Lane, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | Jul 2025 | €350,000 | 199 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 received15 January 2025
- Decision due11 March 2025
- Decision issued10 March 2025
- Appeal submitted3 April 2025
- Appeal decided17 July 2025
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D08A/0802Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 11 Jul 2008New dwelling
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D03A/0482Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 22 Jul 2003Housing estate
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