Lands opposite the Whitechurch Parish, Church, Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
Demolition of an uninhabitable two-storey, three-bedroom house.
SD09A/0012 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 9 January 2009
- Reference
- SD09A/0012
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 9 January 2009
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for the demolition of an uninhabitable two-storey, three-bedroom house of approximately 127 square metres gross floor area. The site is located opposite the Whitechurch Parish Church.
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 127 m²
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Official record
Development description
The demolition of a 2 storey 3 bed uninhabitable house (c. 127 sqm gfa) on the application lands opposite the whitechurch parish church..
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muddies, Upper Whitechurch Rd, Rathfarnham Dublin 16 | Jan 2025 | €1,600,000 | 145 m |
| Riverwood Lodge, Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnamprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €1,691,630 | 176 m |
| 10 Whitechurch Hill, Dublin 16, Dublin | Apr 2026 | €396,000 | 466 m |
| 70 Grange Brook Ave, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | May 2025 | €590,000 | 491 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 received9 January 2009
- Decision due5 March 2009
- Decision issued5 March 2009
- Appeal submitted26 March 2009
- Appeal decided10 August 2009
- Permission expiry22 September 2009
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- RefusedAt this site
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- Invalid30 m away
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- Withdrawn30 m away
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- Granted40 m away
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