Whitechurch Lodge, Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16.
Amendments to a permitted housing development at Whitechurch Lodge, a protected structure in Rathfarnham.
SD17A/0183 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 13 June 2017
- Reference
- SD17A/0183
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 13 June 2017
- Residential units
- 6
- Floor area
- 1920 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for amendments to a previously permitted development within the grounds of Whitechurch Lodge, a Protected Structure. The changes involve reducing the scheme from 7 to 6 two-storey detached houses with revised designs and individual garden sheds.
- 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
Amendments to previously permitted development located within the attendant grounds of whitechurch lodge, (reg. Ref. Sd15a/0211, granted permission on the 11.04.16). Whitechurch lodge is a protected structure (rps no. 338). The development consists of a reduction in the number of houses from 7 two-storey, detached houses (ranging in floor area from 235sq. M to 293sq. M) to 6 two-storey, detached houses (275sq. M each) in the same location, revised house design and all with stand-alone garden sheds, site entrance and associated site works unaltered.
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 20 February 2018. A completion certificate was lodged on 14 May 2021.
5 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Oldchurch, Grangebrook Avenue, Rathfarnhamprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €731,278 | 107 m |
| 41 Grangebrook Ave, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | Jul 2025 | €622,000 | 107 m |
| 8 Oldchurch, Grangebrook Avenue, Rathfarnhamprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €726,872 | 130 m |
| 5 Oldchurch, Grangebrook Avenue, Rathfarnhamprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €814,978 | 130 m |
| No.2 Oldchurch, Grangebrook Avenue, Rathfarnhamprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €947,100 | 130 m |
| 6 Oldchurch, Grangebrook Avenue, Rathfarnhamprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €867,841 | 130 m |
| 3 Clonmullan Hall, Block J, Edenderry | Feb 2026 | €150,000 | 131 m |
| 66 Grangebrook Ave, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | Jun 2025 | €580,000 | 155 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 received13 June 2017
- Decision due7 August 2017
- Decision issued8 August 2017
- Grant issued18 September 2017
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Four 2 storey detached houses with dormer windows to the front and rear and five detached houses ranging in…
Whitechurch Lodge, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14.
SD15A/0211South DublinLodged 9 Feb 2016Housing estate
- Granted30 m away
Amendments to previously permitted development located within the attendant grounds of Whitechurch Lodge, a…
Whitechurch Lodge, Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16.
SD18A/0154South DublinLodged 8 May 2018Alterations
- Granted50 m away
Amendments to previously permitted development located within the attendant grounds of Whitechurch Lodge…
Whitechurch Lodge, Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16.
SD18A/0295South DublinLodged 16 Aug 2018Alterations
- Part granted, part refused50 m away
(1) Construction of new 2 storey dwelling house (242sq.m) located to the west of the Protected Structure with…
Whitechurch Lodge, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14.
SD16A/0445South DublinLodged 20 Dec 2016Housing estate
- Granted50 m away
Amendments to previously permitted development located within the attendant grounds of Whitechurch Lodge,…
11, Glinbury, Grounds of Whitechurch Lodge, Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
SD21A/0319South DublinLodged 19 Nov 2021Alterations
- Granted50 m away
Amendments to the design of detached house, No. 11 Glinbury (located to the west of Whitechurch Lodge, a…
Whitechurch Lodge, Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16.
SD21A/0005South DublinLodged 29 Jun 2021Alterations
- Granted60 m away
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SD21B/0372South DublinLodged 3 Dec 2021Extension
- Invalid70 m away
Construction of a two storey, four bedroom detached house with 2 car parking spaces and associated site works
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SD20A/0032South DublinLodged 4 Feb 2020New dwelling
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