RefusedExtensionDecided 7 May 2019

The White House, Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16

Reconfiguration and extension of a two storey house to provide a six-bedroom home.

SD19B/0095 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 13 March 2019

Reference: SD19B/0095
Authority: South Dublin County Council
Register status: Appealed
Type: Permission
Received: 13 March 2019
Floor area: 405.86 m²

Summary

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This application proposes extensive alterations and extensions at ground and first floor levels, including a new utility room, living areas, and a roof patio. The completed house will have six bedrooms and a total floor area of 405.86 sq.m.

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Storeys: 2

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Official record

Development description

Reconfiguration of/alterations to two storey house and extension at ground and first floor level to provide the following; utility room, living areas, playroom/study, master bedroom, bathroom, toilet, storage areas, circulation areas and the removal of existing porch at ground floor level; the kitchen/dining/living area to be retained at ground floor level; 2 additional bedrooms, circulation areas and roof patio at first floor level; 3 existing bedrooms and 2 bathrooms to be retained at first floor level; associated alterations to/provision of windows and doors throughout and associated works at roof level; provision of decking and patio areas at ground floor level; total of 6 bedrooms are now provided; total gross floor area of the house is c. 405.86sq. M. ; no change to the existing vehicular/pedestrian access; all associated site development works, services provision, landscaping/boundary treatment works.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

RESRS

“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.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Muddies, Upper Whitechurch Rd, Rathfarnham Dublin 16	Jan 2025	€1,600,000	151 m
Riverwood Lodge, Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnamprice excludes VAT	Mar 2026	€1,691,630	170 m
10 Whitechurch Hill, Dublin 16, Dublin	Apr 2026	€396,000	472 m
70 Grange Brook Ave, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16	May 2025	€590,000	497 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.

Key dates

Timeline

Application received13 March 2019
Decision due7 May 2019
Decision issued7 May 2019
Appeal submitted31 May 2019
Appeal decided6 September 2019
Permission expiry30 September 2019

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