44, Main Street, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
Roof alterations, chimney removal, and window replacements at a house in Rathfarnham.
SD21A/0057 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 11 March 2021
- Reference
- SD21A/0057
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 11 March 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves removing a chimney and replacing the existing pitched and flat roof with a new pitched roof featuring six Velux windows. It also includes replacing front window and door units with hardwood and altering rear openings.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Removal of chimney from dwelling; removal of pitched and flat roof over first floor forming a new pitched roof over first floor including 3 new 'velux' windows in roof to front; 3 new 'velux' windows in roof to rear forming parapet wall each side of new pitched roof; replacement of window and door units to front with hardwood units, window and door alteration to rear.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, improve and provide for the future development of Village Centres”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Loftus Sq, Rathfarnham Gate, Main St Dublin 14 | Jan 2026 | €430,500 | 32 m |
| 7 Blackburne Sq, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Jan 2025 | €340,000 | 37 m |
| 13 Main Street, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Jan 2025 | €350,000 | 47 m |
| 30 Blackburne Sq, Rathfarnham Gate, Rathfarnham Dublin 14not full market price | Feb 2026 | €276,500 | 59 m |
| 25 Loftus Sq, The Gate, Rathfarnham Dublin 14 | Nov 2025 | €596,000 | 62 m |
| 51 Village Court, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14price excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €476,000 | 136 m |
| 40 Village Court, Butterfield Ave, Rathfarnham | Jan 2026 | €540,000 | 139 m |
| Apt 4 The Laurels, Butterfield Ave, Rathfarnaham | Apr 2025 | €343,000 | 142 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 received11 March 2021
- Further information requested5 May 2021
- Decision due7 April 2021
- Decision issued11 March 2022
- Application withdrawn11 March 2022
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- RefusedAt this site
The demolition of existing two storey terraced dwelling house & construction of retail unit at basement &…
44, Main Street, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
SD07A/0394South DublinLodged 29 May 2007Demolition
- GrantedAt this site
Demolition of existing two storey terraced dwelling house and the construction of retail unit at basement and…
44, Main Street, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
SD08A/0218South DublinLodged 2 Apr 2008Demolition
- GrantedAt this site
Change of use at ground floor only from 2 no. shops to 1 no. bookmakers associated shop front, signage,…
No. 45 & 46, Main Street, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14.
S00A/0332South DublinLodged 17 May 2000Change of use
- RefusedAt this site
Change of use from retail/commercial to residential two bed apartment at existing ground floor shop unit
Unit 1, Rathfarnham Gate, Rathfarnham Village, Dublin 14.
SD14A/0145South DublinLodged 2 Jul 2014Change of use
- RefusedAt this site
Change of use from retail/commerical to residential 2 bed apartment at existing ground floor shop
Unit 1, Rathfarnham Gate, Rathfarnham Village, Dublin 14.
SD15A/0253South DublinLodged 24 Aug 2015Change of use
- RefusedAt this site
Change of use from retail/commerical to residential 2 bed apartment at existing ground floor shop
Unit 3, Rathfarnham Gate, Rathfarnham Village, Dublin 14.
SD15A/0252South DublinLodged 24 Aug 2015Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
Change of use from office to dental practice consisting of internal alterations and associated site…
4, Blackbourne Square, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
SD21A/0016South DublinLodged 29 Jan 2021Change of use
- Withdrawn30 m away
Change of use of shop 3, from class 1,shop to class 2, office
Shop Unit 3, 43 Loftus Square, Rathfarnham Gate Mall, Rathfarnham Village, , Dublin 14.
S99A/0823South DublinLodged 22 Nov 1999Change of use
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