74, Rathfarnham Woods, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
A new front rooflight and retention of a rear attic dormer in Rathfarnham.
SD16B/0134 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 26 April 2016
- Reference
- SD16B/0134
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission and Retention
- Received
- 26 April 2016
- Floor area
- 18.5 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for a new attic rooflight to the front of the house, alongside retention permission for an existing attic dormer to the rear.
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Official record
Development description
New attic rooflight to front and retention of existing attic dormer to rear
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 The Greenlands, Castleside Dr, Rathfarnham Dublin 14 | Oct 2025 | €557,000 | 49 m |
| 9 The Greenlands, Castleside Dr, Rathfarnham Castle Dublin 14 | Mar 2025 | €1,100,000 | 72 m |
| 8a The Woodlands, Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin 14 | Dec 2025 | €450,000 | 73 m |
| 91 Rathfarnham Wood, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Jun 2026 | €1,285,000 | 78 m |
| 1 The Lakelands, Castleside Dr, Rathfarnham Dublin 14 | Apr 2025 | €480,000 | 81 m |
| 5 The Lakelands, Castleside Dr, Rathfarnham Dublin 14 | Feb 2025 | €855,000 | 97 m |
| 100 Rathfarnham Wood, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Mar 2026 | €950,000 | 117 m |
| 3 Spruce Lodge, Castleside Drive, Rathfarnham | Sept 2025 | €350,000 | 117 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 received26 April 2016
- Decision due19 June 2016
- Decision issued16 June 2016
- Grant issued28 September 2016
- Appeal submitted4 July 2016
- Appeal decided28 September 2016
- Permission expiry4 November 2016
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