7, The Avenue, Scholarstown Wood, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
Retention of a converted attic space and permission for two new front roof windows.
SD17B/0321 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 13 September 2017
- Reference
- SD17B/0321
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- Permission and Retention
- Received
- 13 September 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking retention permission for an existing converted attic space at a house in Rathfarnham. They are also seeking permission to install two new Velux windows on the front elevation of the roof.
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Official record
Development description
2 new 'velux' windows to the front elevation and retention of an existing converted attic space.
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 The Avenue, Scholarstown Wood, Rathfarnham | Aug 2025 | €705,000 | 13 m |
| 2 The Walk, Scholarstown Road, Rathfarnham | Jul 2025 | €811,000 | 58 m |
| 11 The Crescent, Scholarstown Wood, Scholarstown Road | Dec 2025 | €800,000 | 74 m |
| 13 The Avenue, Scholarstown Wood, Rathfarnham | Apr 2025 | €762,000 | 80 m |
| 11 The Close, Scholarstown Wood, Scholarstown Road | Sept 2025 | €750,000 | 141 m |
| 33 The Close, Carberry Meadows, Balmostonprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €374,449 | 169 m |
| 22 The Avenue, Scholarstown Wood, Rathfarnham | May 2026 | €730,000 | 187 m |
| 24 The Avenue Scholarstown Wood, Scholarstown Road, Rathfarnham | Aug 2025 | €775,000 | 200 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 September 2017
- Decision issued6 November 2017
- Grant issued18 December 2017
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