38, Dodder Road Lower, Dublin 14
Demolition of a bungalow to build four new dormer-style townhouses with parking and a new vehicular entrance.
SD07A/0634 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 7 August 2007
- Reference
- SD07A/0634
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 7 August 2007
- Residential units
- 4
- Floor area
- 332.44 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves the demolition of an existing bungalow at 38 Dodder Road Lower. In its place, a new dormer-type structure containing four townhouses will be constructed, alongside associated car parking, a new vehicular entrance with an electronic sliding gate, and a surface water soakaway.
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Official record
Development description
Demolition of existing bungalow, the building of a new dormer type structure incorporating four no. Town houses and associated car-parking; the blocking up of existing entrance and the opening up of a new vehicular entrance with electronically controlled sliding gate to the west side of the site; the construction of a new surface water soakaway as requested in previous grant of permission (reg. Ref. Sd06a/0608).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Lower Dodder Rd, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Jul 2025 | €1,175,000 | 88 m |
| 1 Dodder Park Dr, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Jul 2025 | €795,000 | 158 m |
| 110 Meadowbank, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Feb 2026 | €900,000 | 162 m |
| 73 Meadowbank, Terenure, Dublin 6 | Jun 2025 | €600,000 | 182 m |
| The Barn - Riversdale Ave, Bushy Park Road, Rathgar | Dec 2025 | €3,600,000 | 185 m |
| 56 Lower Dodder Rd, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Nov 2025 | €1,208,000 | 189 m |
| 10 The Falls, Dodder Park Drive, Rathfarnham | Sept 2025 | €427,000 | 207 m |
| 8 Ballytore Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Nov 2025 | €930,000 | 231 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 received7 August 2007
- Decision due1 October 2007
- Decision issued1 October 2007
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Demolition of existing bungalow and the construction of a new five bedroom dormer bungalow, the blocking up…
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SD06A/0608South DublinLodged 5 Dec 2006New dwelling
- GrantedAt this site
Demolition of existing garage, chimney and existing single storey extension to rear of existing detached…
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SD15B/0301South DublinLodged 14 Jan 2016Extension
- Exempt — no permission needed30 m away
Extension to rear of property and other minor modifications to exterior
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ED17/0064South DublinLodged 22 Nov 2017Extension
- Refused30 m away
Demolition of the existing dormer bungalow and outbuildings in order to construct a new 2-storey detached…
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SD06A/1101South DublinLodged 27 Mar 2007New dwelling
- Refused30 m away
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SD07A/0445South DublinLodged 13 Jun 2007New dwelling
- Granted40 m away
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SD14B/0234South DublinLodged 10 Sept 2014Extension
- Granted40 m away
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SD14B/0224South DublinLodged 27 Aug 2014Extension
- Granted40 m away
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S00B/0650South DublinLodged 15 Jan 2001Extension
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