The New House, 16, Stocking Lane, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
Retention and completion of refurbishment works to a protected dwelling in Rathfarnham, including basement conversion.
SD08B/0813 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 10 August 2009
- Reference
- SD08B/0813
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission and Retention
- Received
- 10 August 2009
- Floor area
- 369 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention for completed works to a protected structure, including replacing asbestos roofing with zinc, installing underfloor heating, and partitioning bedrooms. Proposed new works include refurbishing the basement to accommodate guest quarters with two new exterior glazed doors.
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Official record
Development description
Alterations, refurbishment and renovation of the existing dwelling house, recorded as a protected structure within the development plan. The works already carried out and subject to retention within the application include the removal of existing asbestos roofing and the replacement with new anthracite ainc roofing including associated verge trims and flashings; the removal of the ground floor timber flooring as originally installed and replacement with underfloor heating screed and oak/ limestone floor finishes, the overlay of plasterboard linnings to the original timber soffit; the insertion of new glazed screens and partitions to form two bedrooms from previous open plan space; the inclusion of new double glazed units within the original framing to the courtyard elevations and associated site and landscaping works. New works to be carried out include the refurbishment of the original basement areas to accommodate a guest quarters, with bedroom, living and kitchen shower areas, and 2 new exterior glazed doors to the north - east elevation
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and improve rural amenity and to provide for the development of agriculture”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Woodtown Cottages, Kilakee Rd, Rathfarnham Dublin 16 | Oct 2025 | €920,000 | 281 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 received10 August 2009
- Further information requested23 February 2009
- Further information received10 August 2009
- Decision due4 September 2009
- Decision issued4 September 2009
- Grant issued20 October 2009
In the area
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- Refused90 m away
Dormer bungalow
Woodtown Park, Stocking Lane, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16.
S01A/0727South DublinLodged 9 Aug 2002
- Refused90 m away
Split level dwelling with mezzanine bedroom and bathroom, within the curtilage of Woodtown Park (a Protected…
Woodtown Park, Stocking Lane, Dublin 16.
SD09A/0206South DublinLodged 8 Jan 2010New dwelling
- Withdrawn90 m away
Erection of a split level dwelling with mezzanine bedroom and bathroom, within the curtilage of Woodtown Park…
Woodtown Park, Stocking Lane, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
SD08A/0573South DublinLodged 15 Aug 2008New dwelling
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SD21A/0173South DublinLodged 29 Jun 2021New dwelling
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SD19B/0144South DublinLodged 9 Apr 2019Extension
- Granted110 m away
Partial demolition of existing post and rail boundary fence, re-positioning of existing site entrance to…
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SD04B/0375South DublinLodged 25 Jun 2004Alterations
- Invalid110 m away
Partial demolition of existing post and rail boundary fence, re-positioning of existing site entrance to…
Woodtown Lodge, Stocking Lane, Woodtown, Dublin 16
SD04B/0215South DublinLodged 4 May 2004Infrastructure
- Granted160 m away
Two-storey extension at side, single-storey extensions at front and rear and garage conversion
Highfield, Woodtown Way, Stocking Lane, Rathfarnham, Dub 16.
S01B/0543South DublinLodged 17 Oct 2001Extension
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