32, Grangebrook Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
Raising the gable wall to create a side dormer structure.
SD19B/0143 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 8 April 2019
- Reference
- SD19B/0143
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 8 April 2019
- Floor area
- 24.99 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant plans to raise the existing gable wall to roof level to form a new side dormer structure on a two-storey semi-detached house. The works include a new window, a front rooflight, and internal alterations.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Raise the existing gable wall structure up to new roof level to form a new dormer structure to the side of the existing two storey semi-detached dwelling with a new window in structure; ventilated rooflight to existing front tiled roof; external finishes to match existing; internal alterations and associated site 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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 Grangebrook Ave, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | Dec 2025 | €710,000 | 1 m |
| 20 Grangebrook Ave, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | Mar 2025 | €620,000 | 43 m |
| 5 Grangebrook Ave, Whitechurch Rd, Rathfarnham Dublin 16 | Nov 2025 | €705,000 | 72 m |
| 3 Clonmullan Hall, Block J, Edenderry | Feb 2026 | €150,000 | 73 m |
| 10 Grangebrook Ave, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | Sept 2025 | €650,000 | 77 m |
| 6 Oldchurch, Grangebrook Avenue, Rathfarnhamprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €867,841 | 83 m |
| No.2 Oldchurch, Grangebrook Avenue, Rathfarnhamprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €947,100 | 83 m |
| 5 Oldchurch, Grangebrook Avenue, Rathfarnhamprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €814,978 | 83 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 received8 April 2019
- Decision due2 June 2019
- Decision issued30 May 2019
- Grant issued5 July 2019
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