27, Prospect Heights, Rathfarnhan, Dublin, D16YX67
Installation of a new side window at attic level for a fire escape.
ED24/0044 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 26 August 2024
- Reference
- ED24/0044
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Declaration of Exemption Section 5
- Received
- 26 August 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking a declaration of exemption to add a window to the side gable of the house. This is intended to allow for a fire escape at attic level.
- Storeys
- 3
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Official record
Development description
Add window to side gable to allow for fire escape at attic level window is 16.6m from opposing elevation and consistent with the character of the building
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and/or improve residential amenity”
National zoning type: Existing residential
Objective set by the South Dublin 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| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Laurel Manor, Stocking Lane, Rathfarnhamprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €718,062 | 91 m |
| 16 Prospect View, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | Apr 2025 | €582,000 | 130 m |
| 6 Laurel Manor, Stocking Lane, Rathfarnhamprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €651,982 | 141 m |
| 10 Prospect Drive, Prospect Farm, Skevanishprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €396,475 | 162 m |
| 49 Cluain Na Cathrach, Athenryprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €378,855 | 166 m |
| 22 Prospect Drive, Prospect Farm, Skevanishprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €414,097 | 199 m |
| 13 Airpark Close, Stocking Lane, Rathfarnham Dublin 16 | Jan 2025 | €640,000 | 223 m |
| 21 Prospect Drive, Prospect Farm, Skevanishprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €414,096 | 224 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 received26 August 2024
- Decision due20 September 2024
- Decision issued17 September 2024
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- RefusedAt this site
Dormer window at roof level to rear and 2 number velux windows to front
27 Prospect Heights, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16.
S01B/0048South DublinLodged 2 Feb 2001Extension
- GrantedAt this site
Extension of and new roofs to existing single storey extensions to rear and a new single storey extension to…
27, Prospect Heights, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16.
SD09B/0053South DublinLodged 27 Feb 2009Extension
- GrantedAt this site
2 storey extension to side with living room, study, bath, w.c. at ground floor and bedroom, bathroom at first…
63, Prospect View, Stocking Lane, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
SD07B/0714South DublinLodged 20 Aug 2007Extension
- GrantedAt this site
Single storey extension to side and rear with pitched roof over, with 5 velux rooflights to side and 3 velux…
61, Prospect View, Stocking Lane, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
SD08B/0523South DublinLodged 18 Jul 2008Extension
- InvalidAt this site
Single storey extension to side and rear with pitched roof over, with 5 velux rooflights to side and 3 velux…
61, Prospect View, Stocking Lane, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
SD08B/0422South DublinLodged 13 Jun 2008Extension
- GrantedAt this site
Retention of two storey extension to rear
65, Prospect View, Dublin 16
SD14B/0099South DublinLodged 10 Apr 2014Retention
- GrantedAt this site
Alterations to previously approved and now built plans under S00B/0189. Changes to be made to a single storey…
65, Prospect View, Prospect Manor, Stocking Lane, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
SD22B/0323South DublinLodged 8 Jul 2022Alterations
- GrantedAt this site
Erection of a single storey extension to the side and rear
65 Prospect View, Dublin 16.
S00B/0189South DublinLodged 23 Mar 2000Extension
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SD02B/0266South DublinLodged 20 Jun 2002
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