GrantedHousing estateDecided 26 November 2007

Capri, Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16

Demolition of an existing house to build four semi-detached townhouses with a new access bridge.

SD07A/0268 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 30 October 2007

Reference: SD07A/0268
Authority: South Dublin County Council
Register status: Appealed
Type: Permission
Received: 30 October 2007
Residential units: 4
Floor area: 565.2 m²

Summary

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The project involves the demolition of the existing house and outbuildings. In its place, four 4-bedroom, two-storey semi-detached townhouses will be constructed, including a new bridge for access from Whitechurch Road.

Housing estatedemolitiontownhousesbridge

Storeys: 2

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Official record

Development description

Demolition of the existing house and outbuildings and the construction of 4 no. 4 bedroom two-storey semi-detached townhouses, together with ancillary site development works including a new bridge for access from whitechurch road.

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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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Apt 1 Whitechurch Pines, Whitechurch Rd, Rathfarnham Dublin 16	Oct 2025	€403,000	60 m
5 Whitechurch Pines, Whitechurch Rd, Dublin 14	Feb 2026	€385,000	69 m
51 Grange Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14	Jun 2026	€1,400,000	72 m
12 Whitechurch Pines, Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnham	Oct 2025	€380,000	80 m
39 Grange Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14	Feb 2025	€617,000	108 m
9 Tara Hill Grove, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14	Apr 2026	€447,000	134 m
10 White Church Abbey, Grange Park, Rathfarnham Dublin 14	Jan 2026	€580,000	144 m
22 Grange Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14	Jul 2025	€738,000	162 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

Timeline

Application received30 October 2007
Further information requested5 June 2007
Further information received30 October 2007
Decision due27 November 2007
Decision issued26 November 2007
Appeal submitted18 December 2007
Appeal decided3 July 2008
Permission expiry14 July 2008

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