8, Rathlawns, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin.
Construction of a granny flat in the rear garden, a rear dormer window, and minor internal alterations.
SD08A/0267 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 22 April 2008
- Reference
- SD08A/0267
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 22 April 2008
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 113.5 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development includes the construction of a granny flat in the rear garden of the property. It also proposes a flat-roof dormer window to the rear, minor internal alterations, and associated site works.
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
(1) 'granny flat' to rear garden, (2) rear flatroof dormer window, (3) minor flatroof (3) minor internal alterations and 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Rathlawns, Rathcoole, Dublin | Apr 2026 | €345,000 | 41 m |
| 27 Croftwell Square, Croftwell Square, Rathcoole | Jul 2025 | €607,000 | 72 m |
| 48 Rathlawns, Rathcoole, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €385,000 | 87 m |
| 29 Blackthorn Hill Close, Rathcoole, Dublin 24 | Nov 2025 | €312,500 | 92 m |
| 6 Croftwell, School Road, Rathcoole | Apr 2026 | €586,000 | 99 m |
| 23 Blackthorn Hill Close, Rathcoole, Dublin 24 | Oct 2025 | €308,000 | 107 m |
| 22 Blackthorn Hill Close, Rathcoole, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €212,000 | 107 m |
| 42 Broadfield Ave, Kilteel Rd, Rathcoole | Jul 2025 | €325,000 | 145 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 received22 April 2008
- Decision due16 June 2008
- Decision issued16 June 2008
- Grant issued30 July 2008
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