7, Heather Close, Marlay Wood, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
Attic conversion with a raised gable end, rear dormer window, and front rooflights.
D25B/0184/WEB · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 10 April 2025
- Reference
- D25B/0184/WEB
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 10 April 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of converting the attic for use as a study or playroom. Works include raising the gable end to change the roof profile, constructing a rear dormer window, and installing two front Velux windows.
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
Planning permission is sought for attic conversion, raising of gable end to change roof profile and dormer projecting window to rear for additional study / playroom use, also 2no. Velux windows to front roof 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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 6 March 2017.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Heather Close, Marlay Wood, Grange Rd Dublin 16 | May 2026 | €735,000 | 43 m |
| 22 Heather Dr, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Jun 2026 | €675,000 | 54 m |
| 13 Heather Grove, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | Feb 2025 | €565,000 | 75 m |
| 14 Heather Lawn, Marlay Wood, Dublin 16 | Feb 2026 | €690,000 | 102 m |
| 16 Heather Lawn, Marlay Wood, Dublin 16 | Oct 2025 | €640,000 | 104 m |
| 13 Heather Lawn, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | Jan 2025 | €721,000 | 135 m |
| 2 Heather Park, Marley Wood Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | Feb 2025 | €624,000 | 142 m |
| 71 Broadford Rise, Ballinteer, Dublin 16 | Apr 2026 | €695,000 | 227 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 received10 April 2025
- Decision due4 June 2025
- Decision issued28 May 2025
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Permission for the construction of a ground floor bay window and entrance porch to the front
7 Heather Close, Marlay Wood, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
D16B/0271Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 23 Jun 2016Extension
- GrantedAt this site
Permission for (1) change of use of existing attic to non-habitable storage use (2) to replace the existing…
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D17B/0206Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 27 Apr 2017Extension
- GrantedAt this site
Permission for alterations to the front elevation to include a proposed bay window and the reconstruction of…
15 Heather Close, Marleywood, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
D19B/0172Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 3 Apr 2019Extension
- Granted30 m away
Permission is sought for: Retention of reduced sized entrance lobby and additional 380mm to the front bay…
15, Heather Close, Marley Wood, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16, D16 V320
D20B/0024Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 10 Feb 2020Retention
- Granted30 m away
Permission is sought for construction of attic conversion, raising of the gable end roof, adding dormer to…
14 Heather Drive, Rathfarnham, Co. Dublin
D23B/0329Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 11 Jul 2023Extension
- Granted40 m away
Permission for development. The development will consist / consists of Planning permission is sought for…
21 Heather Close, Marley Wood, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
D20B/0194Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 8 Jul 2020Extension
- Invalid40 m away
Single storey extension to front and side consisting of porch and enlarging sitting room with canopy across…
21, Heather Close, Marley Wood, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
SD20B/0181South DublinLodged 2 Jun 2020Extension
- Granted50 m away
To erect a new two storey house with vehicular access at the side
2, Heather Grove, Marley Wood, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
D06A/0343Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 9 Jun 2006New dwelling
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