2, Orlagh Downs, Dublin 16
Demolition of a garage and construction of a new two-storey, three-bedroom semi-detached house.
SD07A/0875 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 5 November 2007
- Reference
- SD07A/0875
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 5 November 2007
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 115.91 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking permission to demolish an existing garage to the south of the current dwelling. In its place, they propose to build a new two-storey, three-bedroom semi-detached house with a new vehicular and pedestrian entrance, skylights, and a dormer window. The project also includes adding three skylights to the existing house and providing two parking spaces.
- Storeys
- 2
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
Demolition of existing garage located to the south of the existing dwelling and construction of 1 no. 2 storey, 3 bedroom semi-detached dwelling to the south of existing dwelling house. The new vehicular and pedestrian entrance to the proposed dwelling , 1 no. Skylight and dormer window are facing west. 2 no. Car park spaces are to be provided, 1 no. For proposed dwelling and 1 no. For existing dwelling. The permission is also sought for 3 no. Skylights facing west to the existing dwelling. Together with landscape, boundary treatment, all with associated site development 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.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2a Orlagh Downs, Orlagh Grove, Knocklyon Dublin 16 | Jan 2025 | €618,000 | 7 m |
| 5 Orlagh Wood, Knocklyon, Dublin 16 | Feb 2026 | €651,000 | 32 m |
| 3 Orlagh View, Knocklyon, Dublin 16 | Feb 2025 | €630,000 | 68 m |
| 4 Orlagh Lodge, Templeogue, Dublin 16 | Apr 2026 | €890,000 | 75 m |
| 11 Orlagh View, Orlagh Grove Scholarstown Road, Templeogue | Sept 2025 | €475,000 | 97 m |
| 11 Orlagh View, Orlagh Grove Scholarstown Road, Templeogue | Jun 2026 | €578,000 | 97 m |
| 2 Orlagh Close, Scholarstown Rd, Knocklyon Dublin 16 | Dec 2025 | €1,220,000 | 145 m |
| 8 Orlagh Close, Scholarstown Rd, Dublin 16 | Mar 2026 | €900,000 | 154 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 received5 November 2007
- Decision due8 January 2008
- Decision issued19 December 2007
- Grant issued12 February 2008
In the area
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S01B/0513South DublinLodged 3 Oct 2001Alterations
- Part granted, part refused40 m away
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SD05B/0185South DublinLodged 21 Mar 2005Extension
- Granted80 m away
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S02B/0071South DublinLodged 19 Mar 2002Extension
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SD03B/0026South DublinLodged 23 Jan 2003Extension
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