'St. Roch', Taylors Lane, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
Refurbishment of a protected semi-detached house and construction of two new three-storey houses.
SD17A/0325 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 11 September 2017
- Reference
- SD17A/0325
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 11 September 2017
- Residential units
- 2
- Floor area
- 304 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the refurbishment of an existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling, which is a protected structure. It also includes the construction of two new semi-detached, three-storey dwellings with new vehicular entrances and parking.
- 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
The refurbishment of existing 2 storey semi-detached dwelling (a protected structure) and construction of 2 semi-detached, 3 storey dwellings with 2 new vehicular entrances to taylors lane, 2 car spaces per dwelling in front gardens, boundary walls, landscaping of site and associated works.
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 31 August 2023.
Notified floor area: 286.8 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 Pearse Brothers Park, Ballyboden, Dublin 16 | Mar 2025 | €455,000 | 79 m |
| 55 Pearse Bros Park, Ballyboden, Dublin 16 | Aug 2025 | €481,000 | 85 m |
| 30 Whitecliff, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | Sept 2025 | €797,000 | 93 m |
| 2 Pearse Bros Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Feb 2026 | €580,000 | 147 m |
| 9 Pearse Brothers Park, Ballyboden, Rathfarnham Dublin 16 | Dec 2025 | €500,000 | 156 m |
| 58 Palmer Park, Ballyboden, Rathfarnham | Jan 2010 | €250,000 | 187 m |
| 163 Whitecliff, Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnham | May 2025 | €730,000 | 216 m |
| 24 Pearse Brothers Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | Feb 2025 | €470,000 | 221 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 received11 September 2017
- Decision due5 November 2017
- Decision issued2 November 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
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SD18A/0359South DublinLodged 4 Oct 2018New dwelling
- WithdrawnAt this site
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SD16A/0205South DublinLodged 10 Jun 2016New dwelling
- Part granted, part refusedAt this site
Retention Permission to retain as constructed 2 no Front Porches , 2 no domestic Garden rooms, boundary walls…
1 & 2, Saint Roch, Taylor’s Lane, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 D16 T2V8, D16R2N3
SD25B/0570WSouth DublinLodged 25 Sept 2025Retention
- GrantedAt this site
Single storey extension to the side of the house and associated site works
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SD24B/0510WSouth DublinLodged 14 Feb 2025Extension
- Refused30 m away
Retention of signage on the front boundary fence and gateposts
Site adjacent to (and east of) Topaz Filling Station, Ballyboden, Dublin 16.
SD18A/0087South DublinLodged 20 Mar 2018Retention
- Granted30 m away
Modifications to existing single storey car service workshop building as follows: increase area by 23.4sq.m;…
Site adjacent to and east of TOPAZ Filling Station, Taylor's Lane, Ballyboden, Dublin 16
SD17A/0426South DublinLodged 30 Nov 2017Commercial
- Granted30 m away
Use the existing site for proposed car valet service with all associated site work
Site at Taylors Lane (adjacent to Topaz Petrol Station), Ballyboden, Dublin 16.
SD14A/0020South DublinLodged 30 Apr 2014Change of use
- Not exempt — permission needed30 m away
Proposed car valeting service to be added to existing car sales yard with no new structrual building to be…
Car Sales Yard, Taylors Lane, Ballyboden, Dublin 14
ED13/0059South DublinLodged 16 Dec 2013Commercial
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