7, Willowbank Drive, Dublin 14
Widening of the existing driveway entrance by 0.51 metres.
SD12B/0265 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 31 October 2012
- Reference
- SD12B/0265
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 31 October 2012
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking permission to widen the existing vehicular entrance to the driveway at 7 Willowbank Drive by 0.51 metres.
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Official record
Development description
Widening of existing vehicular entrance to driveway by 0.51m.
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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 Willowbank Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Nov 2025 | €890,000 | 49 m |
| Cluain Na Coille, 286 Willowbank Dr, Rathfarnham Dublin 14 | Oct 2025 | €955,000 | 102 m |
| 22 Willowbank Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Feb 2025 | €872,000 | 121 m |
| 3 Orchardton Old, Off Willowbank Dr, Rathfarnham Dublin 14 | Aug 2025 | €875,000 | 166 m |
| 124 Butterfield Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Jun 2025 | €860,000 | 182 m |
| 4 Fonthill Abbey, Ballyboden Road, Rathfarnham | Jul 2025 | €760,000 | 199 m |
| 3 Pinewood Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Jul 2025 | €850,000 | 230 m |
| 102 Butterfield Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Dec 2025 | €620,000 | 232 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 received31 October 2012
- Decision due3 January 2013
- Decision issued12 December 2012
- Grant issued24 January 2013
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- InvalidAt this site
Widening of entrance gate (from Willowbank Drive) by two feet approximately (please see details appended)
7, Willowbank Drive, Dublin 14
ED12/0027South DublinLodged 23 Jul 2012Alterations
- GrantedAt this site
2 storey extension at front/ side incorporating a garage conversion, front porch, demolish single storey…
6, Willowbank Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
SD08B/0113South DublinLodged 26 Feb 2008Extension
- RefusedAt this site
Two storey extension at front/side incorporating a garage conversion, front porch, demolish single storey…
6, Willowbank Drive, Dublin 14
SD07B/0859South DublinLodged 16 Oct 2007Extension
- Granted40 m away
(1) To construct first floor extension at side; (2) ground floor bay window and pitched canopy to front…
3, Willowbank Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
SD05B/0569South DublinLodged 23 Aug 2005Extension
- Granted50 m away
Demolition of existing rear extension and kitchen chimney. Construction of single storey rear extension with…
14, Willowbank Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14.
SD04B/0614South DublinLodged 24 Nov 2004Extension
- Granted50 m away
Demolition of existing shed to rear and of existing extensions to the front, side and rear and the…
2, Willowbank Drive, Dublin 14
SD06B/0719South DublinLodged 22 Sept 2006Extension
- Granted60 m away
(1) Demolition of existing front entrance lobby; (2) demolition of existing single storey room and partial…
37, Willow Bank Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
SD09B/0056South DublinLodged 3 Mar 2009Alterations
- Granted60 m away
First floor extension over garage, conversion of garage to habitable room and porch extension along face of…
39 Willowbank Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14.
S01B/0627South DublinLodged 3 Dec 2001Extension
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