GrantedInfrastructureDecided 10 September 2018

Grange Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16

Road and cycle track improvements along Grange Road in Rathfarnham.

SD188/0005 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 6 July 2018

Reference: SD188/0005
Authority: South Dublin County Council
Register status: In progress
Type: Application Under Part 8
Received: 6 July 2018

Summary

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Proposed amendments to the Grange Road Part 8 scheme include continuous cycle tracks, removal of three small parking areas to widen footpaths, and a new pedestrian crossing. Traffic calming measures and the merging of two northbound bus stops are also planned.

Infrastructurecycle trackroad safetypart 8

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Official record

Development description

Amendments to grange road part 8 (between beaufort downs and tara hill road) including
Continuation of the cycle tracks through the full length of the scheme. Advisory cycle tracks to be provided in the narrowest section
Removal of three small areas of parking, one to the south of beaufort downs, the other north of convent road n and the other opposite convent road s, in order to maximise the footpath width in these areas
A pedestrian crossing is to be provided at stonepark abbey, as this is a significant crossing point
Various increased traffic calming proposals, including extending traffic platforms and changes to the colour of the road surfacing
Merge the two northbound bus stops, one adjacent to tara hill rd the other near convent lane, which are only 117m apart, as the bus stop adjacent to tara hill road causes significant congestions and is a safety hazard. Plans and particulars of the proposed scheme will be available for inspection or purchase at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy from 22nd june 2018 up to and including 9th august 2018 at: south dublin county council offices, county hall, tallaght, dublin
Between the hours of 9:00am to 5.00pm monday to thursday and 9.00am
4.30pm on friday (inspection only) between the hours of 9:00am
4.00pm monday to thursday and 9.00am
3.30pm on friday (inspection and purchase). The documents are also available to view on the council’s public consultation portal website http://consult. Sdublincoco. Ie. Submissions and observations on the amendments to grange road part 8 can be made online and in writing to the addresses below between friday 22nd june 2018 to thursday 9th august 2018 inclusive (excluding public holidays) as follows: online: at https://consult. Sdublincoco. Ie up to midnight on the thursday 9th august 2018, by post in writing to the senior executive officer, roads department, land use, planning and transportation, county hall, tallaght, dublin 24 up to 4.00pm on the thursday 9th august 2018. Only submissions received by thursday 9th august 2018 and addressed as set out above, will be considered. Submissions cannot be accepted in any other format or to any other postal address. Submissions and observations should state the name, address, and where relevant the body represented. All comments including the names and addresses of those making the comments, submitted to the council regarding the amendments to grange road part 8 will form a report to be presented to south dublin county council, and will form part of a public document. Https://consult. Sdublincoco. Ie/en/consultation/amendments-grange-rd-part-8

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

RESRS

“To protect and/or improve residential amenity”

National zoning type: Existing residential

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
4 Moore House, Loretto Abbey, Rathfarnham Dublin 14	Jun 2025	€480,000	129 m
Spinoza, Convent Lane, Rathfarnham	May 2026	€150,000	147 m
Apt 42 Handle House, Loretto Abbey, Rathfarnham	Mar 2026	€365,000	177 m
57 Handel House, Loreto Abbey, Rathfarnham Dublin 14	Dec 2025	€500,000	177 m
53 Handel House, Loreto Abbey, Grange Rd Dublin 14	Jun 2025	€435,000	177 m
68 Handel House, Loreto Abbey, Rathfarnham Dublin 16	Jan 2026	€490,000	193 m
63 Handel House, Loreto Abbey, Rathfarnham Dublin 14	Aug 2025	€442,000	193 m
Loreto Gate, Grange Road, Rathfarnhamprice excludes VAT	Dec 2025	€16,525,477	194 m

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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.

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Application received6 July 2018
Decision issued10 September 2018

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