Site of former Maxol Service Station, Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
Demolition of a former petrol station to build a three-storey apartment building with four units.
SD16A/0247 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 20 February 2017
- Reference
- SD16A/0247
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 20 February 2017
- Residential units
- 6
- Floor area
- 590 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of the demolition of existing buildings at the former Maxol Service Station. A new three-storey building over basement will be constructed, containing two 1-bedroom apartments on the ground floor and two 2-bedroom apartments across the upper floors, complete with a communal roof garden.
- Storeys
- 3
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Demolition of existing buildings, closing vehicular access at southern end of site and retaining main vehicular entrance at northern end, construction of new 3 storey building over basement, with storage facilities in basement, two 1 bed apartments on ground floor, two 2 bed apartments on second floor and third floors, a communal roof garden, and all associated site and development works.
Built & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Whitechurch Pines, Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnham | Oct 2025 | €380,000 | 60 m |
| 5 Whitechurch Pines, Whitechurch Rd, Dublin 14 | Feb 2026 | €385,000 | 71 m |
| Apt 1 Whitechurch Pines, Whitechurch Rd, Rathfarnham Dublin 16 | Oct 2025 | €403,000 | 83 m |
| 10 White Church Abbey, Grange Park, Rathfarnham Dublin 14 | Jan 2026 | €580,000 | 139 m |
| 51 Grange Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Jun 2026 | €1,400,000 | 156 m |
| 4 St Endas Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Jan 2026 | €730,000 | 156 m |
| 39 Grange Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Feb 2025 | €617,000 | 165 m |
| 16 St Endas Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | May 2025 | €770,000 | 177 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 received20 February 2017
- Further information requested31 August 2016
- Further information received20 February 2017
- Decision due19 March 2017
- Decision issued16 March 2017
- Grant issued24 April 2017
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