GrantedHousing estateDecided 5 October 2010

Lands at and adjacent to former Dogs and Cats Home, Woodtown Cottage, Woodtown, Stocking Lane, Dublin 16

A 10-year permission to change the house designs for 122 houses in a previously approved development.

SD10A/0041 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 20 September 2010

Reference: SD10A/0041
Authority: South Dublin County Council
Register status: Appealed
Type: Permission
Received: 20 September 2010
Residential units: 122
Floor area: 15488.8 m²

Summary

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This application seeks a 10-year permission for a change of approved house types on part of a previously permitted development. It proposes the construction of 122 houses in lieu of 130 previously approved houses, with associated parking and site works.

Housing estatehousing estateamendment

Storeys: 2

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Official record

Development description

10 year permission for development consisting of change of approved house type only on part (reg. Ref. Sd04a/0393, an bord pleanala ref. 06s. 212191 and reg. Ref. Sd09a/0016, an bord pleanala ref. 06s. 233251) consisting of the construction of 122 no. Houses (39 no. Type a, 4 bed 2 storey; 33 no. Type b, 3 bed 2 storey; 10 no. Type c, 3 bed 2 storey; 6 no. Type d, 5 bed 2 storey and attic level; 3 no. Type e, 3 bed 2 storey; 8 no. Type f, 4 bed 2 storey and attic level; 5 no. Type g, 3 bed 2 storey; 10 no. Type h, 5 bed 2 storey and attic level; 8 no. Type j, 4 bed 2 storey and attic level) in lieu of 130 no. Approved houses (86 no. 2 storey 3 bed houses and 44 no. 2 storey and attic level 4 bed houses) with associated car parking and on and off site development works as part of approved development reg. Ref. Sd04a/0393, (an bord pleanala ref. Pl 06s 212191) as amended under reg. Ref. Sd05a/1013, reg. Ref. Sd07a/0628, reg. Ref. Sd08a/0105, reg. Ref. Sd09a/0016 (an bord pleanala ref. Pl 06s 233251) and reg. Ref. Sd09a/0318 all on part of approved precinct 3 (stocking heath) on approved sites 1-21(incl) stocking heath park, 1-19 (odd) and 2-20 (even) stocking heath dale, 1-23 (odd) and 2-18 (even) stocking heath meadow and 38-50 (even) stocking heath heights, stocking avenue, rathfarnham, dublin 16, (formerly known as lands at and adjacent to former dogs and cats home, woodtown cottage, woodtown, stocking lane, dublin
And additional lands to the south incorporated into precinct 3 (stocking heath) under reg. Ref. Sd09a/0016 (an bord pleanala ref. Pl 06s 233251)

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

LCDC

“To protect, improve and provide for the future development of Local Centres”

National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre

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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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
22 Stocking Wood Walk, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16	Oct 2025	€580,000	105 m
23 White Pines Meadow, Stocking Avenue, Rathfarnham	Feb 2025	€590,000	110 m
19 White Pines Meadow, Stocking Avenue, Rathfarnham	May 2026	€680,000	120 m
7 Stocking Wood Walk, Stocking Avenue, Rathfarnham	Sept 2025	€705,000	121 m
19 Stocking Wood Heath, Stocking Avenue, Rathfarnham	Apr 2026	€750,000	124 m
1 White Pines Heights, Stocking Avenue, Rathfarnham	May 2025	€680,000	137 m
13 Stocking Wood Manor, Stocking Wood, Rathfarnham Dublin 16	May 2025	€366,667	142 m
4 White Pines Heights, Stocking Lane, Rathfarnham	Dec 2025	€715,000	173 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 received20 September 2010
Further information requested16 April 2010
Further information received20 September 2010
Decision due15 October 2010
Decision issued5 October 2010
Grant issued14 July 2014
Appeal submitted29 October 2010
Appeal decided7 March 2011
Permission expiry4 March 2010

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