53, Willbrook, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
Roof alterations, a rear dormer, garage conversion, and a small front extension.
SD22B/0182 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 29 April 2022
- Reference
- SD22B/0182
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 29 April 2022
- Floor area
- 25.5 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought to alter the roof profile and raise the gable wall to create non-habitable attic space with a rear dormer. The project also includes converting the garage and adding a small front extension to the porch.
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
Alterations to existing roof profile and raise height of gable wall to facilitate the provision of non-habitable space in attic with dormer structure to rear elevation and conversion of existing garage, with single storey extension (2sq. M) to front including alterations to existing front porch.
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 15 June 2024.
Notified floor area: 19.1 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Willbrook, Whitechurch Rd, Rathfarnham Dublin 16 | Feb 2025 | €181,250 | 101 m |
| 42 Glendoher Rd, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | May 2025 | €710,000 | 207 m |
| 29 St Endas Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin | May 2025 | €745,000 | 263 m |
| 12 Whitechurch Pines, Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnham | Oct 2025 | €380,000 | 271 m |
| 4 Fonthill Abbey, Ballyboden Road, Rathfarnham | Jul 2025 | €760,000 | 274 m |
| 5 Whitechurch Pines, Whitechurch Rd, Dublin 14 | Feb 2026 | €385,000 | 281 m |
| Apt 1 Whitechurch Pines, Whitechurch Rd, Rathfarnham Dublin 16 | Oct 2025 | €403,000 | 290 m |
| Cluain Na Coille, 286 Willowbank Dr, Rathfarnham Dublin 14 | Oct 2025 | €955,000 | 291 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 received29 April 2022
- Decision due23 June 2022
- Decision issued23 June 2022
- Grant issued4 August 2022
In the area
Applications near this site
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- GrantedAt this site
The development shall consist of first floor extension to the side of existing dwelling -house together with…
53, Willbrook, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
SD23B/0311South DublinLodged 18 Jul 2023Extension
- Granted30 m away
Convert an existing garage to a habitable room, with lean-to-roof over, and associate works
65 Willbrook, Rathfarnham.
S99B/0097South DublinLodged 18 Feb 1999Extension
- Granted40 m away
Conversion of garage to 2 storey extension and garage to side
42 Willbrook Estate, Whitechurch Road, Dublin 14.
S99B/0143South DublinLodged 28 Sept 1999Extension
- Granted40 m away
Permission for a side extension at first floor level to accommodate a new bedroom, bathroom and hot press…
57, Willbrook Estate, Dublin 14
SD23B/0126South DublinLodged 23 Mar 2023Extension
- Granted40 m away
Two storey extension over existing store to the side and a single storey extension to the rear of dwelling…
41, Willbrook Estate, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
SD09B/0064South DublinLodged 13 Jul 2009Extension
- Granted60 m away
Garage conversion and the construction of a first floor extension over converted garage
44, Willbrook, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
SD03B/0484South DublinLodged 24 Sept 2003Extension
- Refused60 m away
Construction of a 2 storey residence with attic accommodation adjoining existing house
60, Willbrook, Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14.
SD06A/0812South DublinLodged 19 Sept 2006New dwelling
- Invalid60 m away
Construction of a two storey residence with attic accommodation adjoining the existing house
60, Willbrook Estate, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
SD06A/0412South DublinLodged 25 May 2006New dwelling
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