4, Fonthill Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
Attic conversion with a new gable end and rear dormer window.
SD19B/0490 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 23 December 2019
- Reference
- SD19B/0490
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 23 December 2019
- Floor area
- 41 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development will convert the existing attic space of the house for storage use. This involves changing the current hipped roof design to a gable end and installing a new dormer window on the rear roof.
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Official record
Development description
Attic conversion to the main roof area for storage use and to replace the current hipped roof design to form a gable end and provide a new dormer window to the rear roof structure.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Fonthill Abbey, Ballyboden Road, Rathfarnham | Jul 2025 | €760,000 | 164 m |
| Cluain Na Coille, 286 Willowbank Dr, Rathfarnham Dublin 14 | Oct 2025 | €955,000 | 186 m |
| 28 Willbrook, Whitechurch Rd, Rathfarnham Dublin 16 | Feb 2025 | €181,250 | 208 m |
| 33 Willowbank Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Nov 2025 | €890,000 | 216 m |
| 27 Ballyboden Rd, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Aug 2025 | €1,136,000 | 216 m |
| 12 Whitechurch Pines, Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnham | Oct 2025 | €380,000 | 250 m |
| 5 Whitechurch Pines, Whitechurch Rd, Dublin 14 | Feb 2026 | €385,000 | 254 m |
| Apt 1 Whitechurch Pines, Whitechurch Rd, Rathfarnham Dublin 16 | Oct 2025 | €403,000 | 258 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 received23 December 2019
- Decision due25 February 2020
- Decision issued25 February 2020
- Grant issued9 April 2020
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- Granted40 m away
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SD04A/0566South DublinLodged 29 Jul 2004New dwelling
- Granted40 m away
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- Withdrawn40 m away
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- Granted40 m away
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