"Arbutus", Scholarstown Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16.
Construction of a front porch and a new boundary wall in Rathfarnham.
SD05B/0590 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 1 September 2005
- Reference
- SD05B/0590
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 1 September 2005
- Floor area
- 9.18 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for a new 9.18 square metre single-storey front porch. The project also includes replacing the existing front boundary hedge with a 2-metre-high dashed plaster blockwork wall.
- Storey
- 1
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Official record
Development description
Single storey 9.18sq. M. Porch to the front of existing two-storey dwelling and the construction of a 2m high dashed plaster blockwork wall to replace existing front boundary hedge.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 The Avenue, Scholarstown Wood, Rathfarnham | Aug 2025 | €705,000 | 105 m |
| 6 The Avenue, Boden Park, Rathfarnham | Sept 2025 | €621,000 | 142 m |
| 2 The Walk, Scholarstown Road, Rathfarnham | Jul 2025 | €811,000 | 149 m |
| 11 The Crescent, Scholarstown Wood, Scholarstown Road | Dec 2025 | €800,000 | 155 m |
| 13 The Avenue, Scholarstown Wood, Rathfarnham | Apr 2025 | €762,000 | 173 m |
| 84 Scholarstown Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | Mar 2026 | €571,000 | 213 m |
| 11 The Close, Scholarstown Wood, Scholarstown Road | Sept 2025 | €750,000 | 229 m |
| 79 Scholarstown Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | Aug 2025 | €570,000 | 248 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 2005
- Decision due25 October 2005
- Decision issued24 October 2005
- Grant issued8 December 2005
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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SD08A/0623South DublinLodged 10 Mar 2009New dwelling
- Granted40 m away
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SD18B/0324South DublinLodged 23 Jul 2018Extension
- Granted40 m away
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SD13B/0284South DublinLodged 15 Nov 2013Extension
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- Granted50 m away
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SD22B/0156South DublinLodged 12 Jul 2022Extension
- Granted60 m away
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SD09B/0432South DublinLodged 10 Nov 2009Extension
- Refused60 m away
Dormer bungalow
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S00A/0344South DublinLodged 23 May 2000
- Granted60 m away
Build a dormer bungalow with a total gross floor area of 242 sq. m to the rear of existing house
Rostrevor, Scholarstown Road, Boden Park, Dublin 16.
S00A/0528South DublinLodged 31 Jul 2000New dwelling
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