Riversdale House, Ballyboden Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14.
Construction of 5 mews houses and the conversion of Riversdale House into offices.
S00A/0621 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 1 September 2000
- Reference
- S00A/0621
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 1 September 2000
- Floor area
- 260.84 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves building 5 two-storey, two-bedroom coach house style mews in a courtyard layout to replace disused outbuildings. It also includes converting Riversdale House, a protected structure, into offices with associated parking.
- Residential units
- 5
- 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
Construction of 5 no. Single aspect 2-storey 2-bed coach house type mews in a courtyard style development, to replace disused and part demolished outbuildings (former coach house, stores, garage) on lands to the side and rear of riversdale house (a protected structure) and conversion of riversdale house (a protected structure) into offices in one usage, with on and off site development works and associated car parking on part lands the subject of on going application reg. Ref. S00a/0447.
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Ballyboden Rd, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Jun 2025 | €812,000 | 73 m |
| 2 Fairbrook House, Ballyboden Rd, Rathfarnham Dublin 14 | Feb 2025 | €1,275,000 | 121 m |
| 26 Willbrook Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Feb 2026 | €568,000 | 123 m |
| 3 Ballyboden Rd, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Jul 2025 | €617,000 | 123 m |
| 27 Ballyboden Rd, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Aug 2025 | €1,136,000 | 127 m |
| 26 Butterfield Orchard, Rathfarnham, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €775,000 | 134 m |
| 25 Fairbrook Lawn, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | May 2025 | €840,000 | 154 m |
| 27 Fairbrook Lawn, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | May 2025 | €815,000 | 159 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 received1 September 2000
- Decision due30 October 2000
- Decision issued31 October 2000
- Appeal submitted30 November 2000
- Appeal decided3 October 2001
In the area
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SD04B/0064South DublinLodged 18 Feb 2004Extension
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