38, Hermitage Grove, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16.
Demolition of a garage to build a new three-storey detached house in Rathfarnham.
SD06A/0585 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 10 July 2006
- Reference
- SD06A/0585
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 10 July 2006
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 182 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant plans to demolish an existing garage and construct a new two-storey detached dwelling with an attic conversion, totaling three storeys. The project also includes widening the existing vehicular access and creating a new access point.
- Storeys
- 3
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 existing garage & construct a two storey detached dwelling with attic conversion amounting to three storeys in total, with bay window at ground floor level to front, widening of existing vehicular access and provide new vehicular access to existing dwelling and all associated site works.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Hermitage Downs, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | Jul 2025 | €640,000 | 103 m |
| 6 Hermitage Court, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | Jan 2025 | €805,000 | 117 m |
| 12 Hermitage Grove, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | Oct 2025 | €958,000 | 129 m |
| 16 Grange Manor Dr, Rathfarnham, Dublin | Aug 2025 | €651,000 | 178 m |
| 22 Hermitage Court, Grange Rd, Rathfarnham Dublin 16 | Apr 2025 | €805,000 | 183 m |
| 30 Eden Crescent, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | Feb 2026 | €800,000 | 193 m |
| 47 Grange Manor Rd, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | Nov 2025 | €676,000 | 228 m |
| 61 The Priory, Grange Rd, Rathfarnham Dublin 14 | Mar 2026 | €710,000 | 241 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 received10 July 2006
- Decision due2 September 2006
- Decision issued1 September 2006
- Grant issued9 October 2006
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- RefusedAt this site
One new, two storey detached dwelling on the eastern side of the existing house
38 Hermitage Grove, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16.
SD02A/0364South DublinLodged 4 Jul 2002New dwelling
- Granted50 m away
Erect a single storey extension to front, alterations to roof to provide bedroom accommodation incorporating…
31 Hermitage Grove, Grange Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16.
S00B/0369South DublinLodged 2 Jun 2000Extension
- Granted70 m away
Alterations to existing window at ground floor level to front elevation; new single storey extension to side…
41, Hermitage Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
SD19B/0283South DublinLodged 22 Jul 2019Extension
- Granted70 m away
Development consisting of — Two storey extension to side of existing house
41, Hermitage Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
SD03B/0387South DublinLodged 18 Jul 2003Extension
- Awaiting decision70 m away
Two storey extension and rear balcony and new vehicular entrance to side
41 Hermitage Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16.
S01B/0360South DublinLodged 5 Jul 2001Extension
- Refused70 m away
Single storeyed extension to the rear (19sqm), alterations to existing front porch to provide for new window…
34, Hermitage Lawn, Dublin 16
SD07B/0545South DublinLodged 22 Jun 2007Extension
- Granted70 m away
Construct livingroom extension to front
30 Hermitage Lawn, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16.
S99B/0459South DublinLodged 12 Jul 1999Extension
- Exempt — no permission needed70 m away
Proposed single storey flat roof extension to rear of existing house / new external stove flue pipe as part…
30 Hermitage Lawn, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16.
ED14/0017South DublinLodged 15 May 2014Extension
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