1, Orchardstown Villas, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
Demolition of parts of an existing house and construction of large extensions.
SD08B/0335 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 8 May 2008
- Reference
- SD08B/0335
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 8 May 2008
- Floor area
- 119.48 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of an existing kitchen, garage, and parts of the roof, followed by the construction of a single-storey rear extension and a two-storey extension to the west, east, and north. It also includes a widened entrance and site works.
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Official record
Development description
Single storey pitched roof rear extension with 1 west-facing roof light, 2 storey pitched roof extension at west, east & north, with 2 west facing roof lights; demolition of existing kitchen, garage, shower/toilet, interior walls & stairs at ground level, dormer bedroom at first floor level & part of main roof. The proposed scheme includes the following:- ground: new entrance door and hallway to front, toilet, lounge, living kitchen, breakfast room, utility room, kitchen store, corridor & new stairs; first floor: 4 bedrooms, 2 en-suite shower/toilets, dressing room, attic store new landing, hot-press, & bathroom. The proposal includes removal of 2 rear first floor windows and insertion of one window in lieu, new windows to the east, west and north, widened site entrance, new gates, footpath crossover and revised parking layout/driveway at front, patio deck and garden shed at rear. All of the above with related drainage and 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Orchardstown Ave, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Mar 2026 | €780,000 | 63 m |
| 16 Silverwood Rd, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Oct 2025 | €630,000 | 104 m |
| 13 Orchardstown Ave, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Mar 2026 | €655,000 | 124 m |
| 3 Silverwood Rd, Ballyroan, Rathfarnham Dublin 14 | Jul 2025 | €715,000 | 147 m |
| 1 Silverwood Rd, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | May 2026 | €690,000 | 164 m |
| 79 Marian Rd, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Jul 2025 | €855,000 | 181 m |
| 147 Ballyroan Rd, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | May 2025 | €790,000 | 195 m |
| 145 Ballyroan Rd, Templeogue, Dublin 16 | Mar 2025 | €675,000 | 197 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 received8 May 2008
- Decision due2 July 2008
- Decision issued27 June 2008
- Grant issued5 August 2008
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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- Granted30 m away
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