GrantedExtensionDecided 17 October 2005

7, The Castlelands, Castleside Drive, Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin 14.

Attic conversion with a new dormer window and rooflights at a townhouse in Rathfarnham.

SD05B/0570 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 23 August 2005

Reference: SD05B/0570
Authority: South Dublin County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 23 August 2005
Floor area: 16 m²

Summary

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The project involves converting the attic of an existing two-storey townhouse to create a 16sqm storage room. It includes constructing a new dormer window set back from the main facade and installing three Velux rooflights.

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Storeys: 2

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Official record

Development description

Attic conversion to 16sqm. Storage room, consisting of; construction of a new dormer window (set back from main facade), 3no. Velux roof lights, internal alterations and all associated site works to existing two storey 70sqm townhouse.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

RESRS

“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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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
26 Castlelands, Castleside Dr, Rathfarnhamnot full market price	Feb 2025	€285,000	71 m
5 Hazel Lodge, Woodlands, Rathfarnham	May 2025	€360,000	78 m
9 The Greenlands, Castleside Dr, Rathfarnham Castle Dublin 14	Mar 2025	€1,100,000	94 m
3 Spruce Lodge, Castleside Drive, Rathfarnham	Sept 2025	€350,000	96 m
30 The Castlelands, Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin 14	Apr 2025	€370,000	105 m
Apt 33, The Castle Lands, Rathfarnham Dublin 14	Oct 2025	€330,000	105 m
6 Poplar Lodge, Castleside Drive, Rathfarnhamnot full market price	Jul 2025	€125,000	107 m
23 The Greenlands, Castleside Dr, Rathfarnham Dublin 14	Oct 2025	€557,000	143 m

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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

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Application received23 August 2005
Decision due16 October 2005
Decision issued17 October 2005
Grant issued1 December 2005

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