Loreto Abbey, Grange Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
Construction of a single-storey caretaker and security office at Loreto Abbey.
SD03A/0131 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 5 March 2003
- Reference
- SD03A/0131
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 5 March 2003
- Floor area
- 20 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a single-storey caretaker/security office measuring 20 sq.m. It will be located adjacent to the new entrance at Dispensary Lane on the grounds of Loreto Abbey, which is a protected structure.
- Storey
- 1
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 a single storey caretaker/security office (20 sq. M. ) located adjacent to new entrance at dispensary lane forming part of an overall approved scheme; register reference s00a/0554, an bord pleanala pl. 06s. 125554. (protected structure ref. No. 28 south dublin development plan 1998).
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 30 August 2016. A completion certificate was lodged on 29 October 2021.
Notified floor area: 976.5 m²
2 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Moore House, Loretto Abbey, Rathfarnham Dublin 14 | Jun 2025 | €480,000 | 29 m |
| Apt 42 Handle House, Loretto Abbey, Rathfarnham | Mar 2026 | €365,000 | 78 m |
| 53 Handel House, Loreto Abbey, Grange Rd Dublin 14 | Jun 2025 | €435,000 | 78 m |
| 57 Handel House, Loreto Abbey, Rathfarnham Dublin 14 | Dec 2025 | €500,000 | 78 m |
| 63 Handel House, Loreto Abbey, Rathfarnham Dublin 14 | Aug 2025 | €442,000 | 92 m |
| 68 Handel House, Loreto Abbey, Rathfarnham Dublin 16 | Jan 2026 | €490,000 | 92 m |
| Loreto Gate, Grange Road, Rathfarnhamprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €16,525,477 | 95 m |
| 71 Loreto Abbey, Grange Rd, Rathfarnham Dublin 14 | Jul 2025 | €420,000 | 98 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 received5 March 2003
- Decision issued29 April 2003
- Grant issued11 June 2003
In the area
Applications near this site
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- Withdrawn30 m away
Accommodate new temporary portacabin prefabricated building; size 9m x 6x in existing car park
Rathfarnham Health Centre, Dispensary Lane, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16.
S99A/0830South DublinLodged 5 Jan 2000Commercial
- Granted30 m away
Temporary portable accommodation for use as a Health Centre in carpark of existing Health Centre
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SD02A/0762South DublinLodged 23 Apr 2003Commercial
- Refused40 m away
Conversion of existing single storey dwelling and garage into 2 No. 2 storey dwellings
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S00A/0458South DublinLodged 4 Jul 2000Alterations
- Granted50 m away
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SD22A/0153South DublinLodged 26 Apr 2023Alterations
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SD07A/0781South DublinLodged 23 Jan 2008Alterations
- Exempt — no permission needed50 m away
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SD08B/0330South DublinLodged 7 May 2008Extension
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Loreto Abbey, Grange Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
ED15/0046South DublinLodged 14 Dec 2015Other
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