1, Riverview, Old Lucan Road, Palmerstown, Dublin 20
Subdivision of a detached house into two semi-detached houses in Palmerstown.
SD16A/0295 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 31 March 2017
- Reference
- SD16A/0295
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission and Retention
- Received
- 31 March 2017
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 121.2 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to alter, extend, and subdivide an existing five-bedroom detached house to create two four-bedroom semi-detached houses. The application includes attic conversions, boundary wall alterations, and retention of existing railings.
- Storeys
- 2
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
Alteration and extension of existing 5 bed detached dwelling for subdivision to provide two 4 bed, semi-detached two storey dwellings to include extended hallway to original dwelling and converted attic for non-habitable storage with rooflights on rear and west gable. Works include alterations to front and side boundary walls to include widening of existing vehicular access gate by use of two 675 x 675 x 1875 brick piers to match and replacement and realignment of existing west boundary fence with 900mm high brick boundary wall forward of front building line and all topped with 850mm high wrought iron railings and 2.4m high brick privacy/security western boundary wall for full length of western gable. Site works and 1.8m high rear boundary separating fence to be provided. Works also include retention of existing wrought iron railings topping existing front and east boundary walls.
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
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 13 November 2017.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Riversdale Park, Palmerstown, Dublin 20not full market price | Mar 2026 | €105,000 | 89 m |
| 4 Riversdale Park, Palmerstown, Dublin 20 | Jul 2025 | €510,000 | 129 m |
| 14 Riverside Dr, Lucan Rd Old, Palmerstown Dublin 20 | Apr 2026 | €620,000 | 182 m |
| 5 Riversdale Grove, Palmerstown, Dublin 20 | May 2025 | €630,000 | 223 m |
| 37 Riversdale Ave, Palmerstown, Dublin 20not full market price | Feb 2025 | €233,000 | 237 m |
| 100 The Coppice, Woodfarm Acres, Palmerstown | Nov 2025 | €530,000 | 332 m |
| 98 The Coppice, Woodfarm Acres, Palmerstown | Nov 2025 | €515,000 | 333 m |
| 1 The Orchard, Woodfarm Acres, Palmerstown | Jun 2026 | €535,000 | 388 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 received31 March 2017
- Further information requested4 October 2016
- Further information received31 March 2017
- Decision due27 April 2017
- Decision issued27 April 2017
- Grant issued6 June 2017
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SD03B/0038South DublinLodged 31 Jan 2003Extension
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Two storey, two bedroom dwelling with vehicular entrance, landscaping and all associated site works
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SD13A/0173South DublinLodged 23 Aug 2013New dwelling
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SD12A/0194South DublinLodged 4 Oct 2012New dwelling
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ED09/0004South DublinLodged 20 Jan 2009Change of use
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