GrantedApartmentsDecided 31 August 2020

Scholarstown Wood, located south of Scholarstown Road, west of Stocking Lane, north of Ballyboden Waterworks and east of Woodfield, Dublin 16.

Extension of duration for modifications to Block B at Scholarstown Wood, adding 8 apartments and an extra floor.

SD18A/0276/EP · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 10 July 2020

Reference: SD18A/0276/EP
Authority: South Dublin County Council
Register status: In progress
Type: Extension Of Duration Of Permission
Received: 10 July 2020

Summary

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An extension of duration is sought for modifications to apartment Block B. The works include adding a fourth floor to provide 6 additional units and reconfiguring the third floor to add 2 units, increasing the block from 30 to 38 apartments. It also includes 10 additional surface car parking spaces.

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Residential units: 8
Storeys: 5
Floor area: 748 m²

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Official record

Development description

Permission for modifications to apartment block b of the residential development permitted under reg. Ref. : sd15a/0017 & abp ref. Pl06s. 244732, amended under reg. Ref. : sd18a/0020. The modifications consist of the following: (1) reconfiguration and alterations to the permitted third floor level to provide 2 additional residential units, units 312 and 313, resulting in the provision of 2 1-bed units and 6 2-bed units at third floor level. The residential gross floor area at the third floor level increases from 661 sqm to 748 sqm. (2) the provision of an additional floor (proposed at fourth floor level) to provide 6 no. Additional residential units (6 2-bed units) with a gfa of 661 sqm. (3) the proposed modifications and additional storey for apartment block b increases the number of units from 30 to 38 units, includes associated alterations to the elevations and associated site development works. (4) alterations to the permitted parking layout at surface level including the provision of 10 additional car parking spaces. (5) the total gross floor area of apartment block b will increase from 3,767sq. M to 4,515sq. M.

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“To protect and/or improve residential amenity”

National zoning type: Existing residential

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
2 The Walk, Scholarstown Road, Rathfarnham	Jul 2025	€811,000	83 m
13 The Avenue, Scholarstown Wood, Rathfarnham	Apr 2025	€762,000	98 m
9 The Avenue, Scholarstown Wood, Rathfarnham	Aug 2025	€705,000	108 m
11 The Crescent, Scholarstown Wood, Scholarstown Road	Dec 2025	€800,000	152 m
22 The Avenue, Scholarstown Wood, Rathfarnham	May 2026	€730,000	164 m
30 The Way, Scholarstown Woods, Scholarstown Wood	Apr 2025	€782,000	174 m
24 The Avenue Scholarstown Wood, Scholarstown Road, Rathfarnham	Aug 2025	€775,000	175 m
27 The Way, Scholarstown Wood, Rathfarnham	Dec 2025	€750,000	177 m

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Application received10 July 2020
Decision due2 September 2020
Decision issued31 August 2020

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