2 Elkwood, Ballyrowan, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16.
Demolition and reconstruction of a front porch.
S99B/0331 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 25 May 1999
- Reference
- S99B/0331
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 25 May 1999
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking permission to demolish the existing front porch and reconstruct a new porch in its place.
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
Demolish and reconstruct porch to front.
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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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Elkwood, Ballyroan Heights, Rathfarnham Dublin 16 | Apr 2025 | €685,000 | 43 m |
| Mcfarland House, Watson Place, Ballyroan Heightsprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €1,276,652 | 56 m |
| 23a Ballyroan Crescent, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | Feb 2025 | €800,000 | 72 m |
| 7 Ballyroan Crescent, Dublin 16, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €800,000 | 74 m |
| 5 Ballyroan Heights, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | Jul 2025 | €1,000,000 | 110 m |
| 1 Watson Place, Ballyroanprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €541,850 | 121 m |
| 2 Watson Place, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16price excludes VAT | May 2025 | €537,444 | 127 m |
| Unit No. 3 Watson Place, Ballyroan Heights, Rathfarnhamprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €550,661 | 131 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 received25 May 1999
- Decision due22 July 1999
- Decision issued20 July 1999
- Grant issued3 September 1999
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