Old School House, (Protected Structure) Willbrook Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14.
Upgrading community facilities at the Old School House, a protected structure in Rathfarnham.
S01A/0136 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 15 June 2001
- Reference
- S01A/0136
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 15 June 2001
- Floor area
- 509.15 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves upgrading facilities for community use at a protected structure. Works include adding a pitched roof to the rear building, installing disabled access, landscaping, and lighting.
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
Upgrading of facilities for community use including pitched roof to rear building and disabled access, together with associated works including landscaping and lighting.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's, Willbrook Rd, Rathfarnham | Feb 2026 | €2,400,000 | 52 m |
| 43 Beaufort Downs, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | May 2026 | €692,000 | 93 m |
| 17 Owendore Crescent, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Jul 2025 | €475,000 | 102 m |
| 7 Butterfield Court, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Jul 2025 | €1,300,000 | 102 m |
| 2 Beaufort Villas, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Feb 2025 | €792,000 | 110 m |
| 38 Beaufort Downs, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Jun 2025 | €650,000 | 142 m |
| 16 St Marys Ave, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Mar 2026 | €668,000 | 160 m |
| 6 Owendore Crescent, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Sept 2025 | €615,000 | 166 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 June 2001
- Further information requested4 May 2001
- Further information received15 June 2001
- Decision due10 August 2001
- Decision issued13 August 2001
- Grant issued26 September 2001
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SD03A/0351South DublinLodged 3 Jun 2003Alterations
- GrantedAt this site
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SD02A/0437South DublinLodged 31 Jul 2002Alterations
- Granted60 m away
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SD21B/0446South DublinLodged 11 Aug 2021Extension
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ED21/0025South DublinLodged 6 Apr 2021Demolition
- Granted60 m away
Demolition of two inner gate piers and three sets of existing vehicular gates (one set permanently closed)…
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SD19B/0050South DublinLodged 15 Feb 2019Alterations
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- Granted70 m away
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