GrantedApartmentsDecided 7 November 2008

25-26, Grange Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14

Demolition of two buildings to construct a four-storey block of seven apartments in Rathfarnham.

SD08A/0182 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 13 October 2008

Reference: SD08A/0182
Authority: South Dublin County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 13 October 2008
Residential units: 7

Summary

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Demolition of an existing single-storey and a two-storey building to construct a four-storey apartment block containing 7 apartments. The development includes balconies, a roof terrace, 9 car parking spaces, and vehicular access off Convent Lane.

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Storeys: 4

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Official record

Development description

Demolition of existing 1 no. 1 storey building and 1 no. 2 storey building together with outbuildings and construction of a 4 storey single apartment block (with top floor incorporated into the attic level) consisting of 7 no. Apartments broken down into 4 no. 2 bedrooms apartments and 3 no. 1 bedroom apartments with proposed balconies facing east and roof terrace to the north of the proposed block. Proposed 4 no. Dormer windows at attic level, 2 no. Facing west and 2 no. Facing east together with proposed 9 no. Car spaces to the east of the proposed development, vehicular access off convent lane through existing at 17a convent lane to the south of proposed site, and pedestrian access off grange road to the west of the building all together with landscaping, bin storage, boundary treatment and associated site development works.

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
Spinoza, Convent Lane, Rathfarnham	May 2026	€150,000	67 m
11 Longwood Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14	Nov 2025	€692,000	134 m
12 Longwood Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14	Jul 2025	€342,500	158 m
4 Moore House, Loretto Abbey, Rathfarnham Dublin 14	Jun 2025	€480,000	173 m
14 St Patricks Cottages, Grange Rd, Rathfarnham Dublin 14	Jan 2026	€612,000	206 m
Loreto Gate, Grange Road, Rathfarnhamprice excludes VAT	Dec 2025	€16,525,477	211 m
53 Handel House, Loreto Abbey, Grange Rd Dublin 14	Jun 2025	€435,000	220 m
57 Handel House, Loreto Abbey, Rathfarnham Dublin 14	Dec 2025	€500,000	220 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 received13 October 2008
Further information requested8 May 2008
Further information received13 October 2008
Decision due13 October 2008
Decision issued7 November 2008
Grant issued19 December 2008

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