'Capri', Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14.
Demolition of a derelict house and construction of four semi-detached homes in Rathfarnham.
SD22A/0069 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 25 February 2022
- Reference
- SD22A/0069
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 25 February 2022
- Residential units
- 4
- Floor area
- 609 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal seeks the demolition of an existing derelict house to construct four new two-storey, three-bedroom semi-detached dwellings. The works also include replacing an existing bridge and building flood defence walls.
- Storeys
- 2
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
Demolition of derelict house and construction of 4 two storey, semi-detached 3 bedroom dwellings; replacement of existing bridge; 1.2m flood defence walls; 8 car parking spaces; landscaping 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 1 Whitechurch Pines, Whitechurch Rd, Rathfarnham Dublin 16 | Oct 2025 | €403,000 | 60 m |
| 5 Whitechurch Pines, Whitechurch Rd, Dublin 14 | Feb 2026 | €385,000 | 69 m |
| 51 Grange Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Jun 2026 | €1,400,000 | 71 m |
| 12 Whitechurch Pines, Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnham | Oct 2025 | €380,000 | 80 m |
| 39 Grange Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Feb 2025 | €617,000 | 108 m |
| 9 Tara Hill Grove, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Apr 2026 | €447,000 | 134 m |
| 10 White Church Abbey, Grange Park, Rathfarnham Dublin 14 | Jan 2026 | €580,000 | 144 m |
| 22 Grange Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Jul 2025 | €738,000 | 162 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 received25 February 2022
- Decision due21 April 2022
- Decision issued21 April 2022
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Change of house type of the approved dwellings to 4 semi-detached, 3 bed dwellings; replacement of existing…
Capri, Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16.
SD20A/0016South DublinLodged 9 Jun 2020Housing estate
- GrantedAt this site
Demolition of existing single storey detached dwelling with garage and construction of new two-storey…
'Capri', Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16.
S01A/0621South DublinLodged 2 Aug 2002Housing estate
- GrantedAt this site
Demolition of the existing house and outbuildings and the construction of 4 no. 4 bedroom two-storey…
Capri, Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
SD07A/0268South DublinLodged 30 Oct 2007Housing estate
- RefusedAt this site
Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of 4 no two storey semi-detached 3 bedroom dwellings, 6…
'Capri', Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14.
SD24A/0170South DublinLodged 27 Feb 2025Housing estate
- RefusedAt this site
Refurbishment of existing bungalow and construction of 1 residential caravan park bay and associated works.…
'Capri', Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16.
SD10A/0123South DublinLodged 11 May 2010New dwelling
- RefusedAt this site
Modifications to SD09A/0055 and Bord Pleanala Refernce PL06S.235823 for construction of 4 no. 2 storey…
Capri, Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
SD10A/0191South DublinLodged 2 Jul 2010Housing estate
- RefusedAt this site
Change of house type of the approved dwelling to 4 semi-detached, 4 bed dwellings; the main modification is a…
Capri, Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16.
SD21A/0077South DublinLodged 30 Mar 2021Alterations
- GrantedAt this site
Demolition of the existing house and outbuildings, and the construction of 4 no. 4 bedroom two storey…
'Capri', Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16.
SD05A/0955South DublinLodged 6 Jun 2006Housing estate
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