636, Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
Subdivision of the site and construction of a two-storey infill house to the rear.
SD23A/0225 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 22 February 2024
- Reference
- SD23A/0225
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 22 February 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to subdivide the existing site to build a new two-storey infill dwelling to the rear of the existing house. The project includes a new vehicular entrance, parking spaces, and landscaping within an Architectural Conservation Area.
- Residential unit
- 1
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
- The subdivision of site
- The provision of a two storey infill dwelling to the rear of no. 636 whitechurch road
- Amendments to the existing vehicular entrance and associated works
- The provision of a new vehicular entrance accessed from the existing dwelling's entrance, together with 2 no. Parking spaces to serve the proposed dwelling
- A new connection to the existing waste water and water supply
- Together with all landscaping and ancillary works to the site located in an aca
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 March 2023.
Notified floor area: 204 m²
2 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 Glenmore Park, Ballyboden, Dublin 16 | Apr 2026 | €450,000 | 122 m |
| 24 Pearse Brothers Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | Feb 2025 | €470,000 | 153 m |
| 1 Grangebrook Vale, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | Mar 2025 | €725,000 | 194 m |
| 10 Grangebrook Ave, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | Sept 2025 | €650,000 | 195 m |
| 5 Grangebrook Ave, Whitechurch Rd, Rathfarnham Dublin 16 | Nov 2025 | €705,000 | 199 m |
| 20 Grangebrook Ave, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | Mar 2025 | €620,000 | 227 m |
| 9 Pearse Brothers Park, Ballyboden, Rathfarnham Dublin 16 | Dec 2025 | €500,000 | 253 m |
| 3 Clonmullan Hall, Block J, Edenderry | Feb 2026 | €150,000 | 259 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 received22 February 2024
- Decision due21 March 2024
- Decision issued21 March 2024
- Permission expiry28 April 2029
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
Demolition of existing flat roof extension to the rear; Construction of a part single-storey flat roof, part…
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SD22B/0357South DublinLodged 8 Dec 2022Extension
- RefusedAt this site
Construct dormer style, private dwelling with Velux roof windows, in rear garden of 636 Whitechurch Cottages,…
636, Whitechurch Cottages, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
SD12A/0183South DublinLodged 6 Sept 2012New dwelling
- GrantedAt this site
Detached 4 bed dormer bungalow on lands to the front of existing detached bungalow, with shared vehicular…
637A, Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
SD08A/0158South DublinLodged 12 Jun 2008New dwelling
- Granted30 m away
Demolish the existing single storey extension to the rear of the existing semi-detached bungalow and replace…
637, Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
SD17B/0383South DublinLodged 22 Nov 2017Extension
- Granted30 m away
For bungalow in rear garden
rear of 236 Whitechurch Cottages, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16. Access through , existing gateway on Whitechurch road.
S00A/0699South DublinLodged 18 May 2001New dwelling
- Granted50 m away
4 no dwellings (1 no 2 storey 3 bed detached house and 3 no 3 bed dormer terraced bungalows), the closure of…
Lands to the rear of, 638, Whitechurch Road (A Protected Structure) And Bounded To The West By, Glenmore Green, Rathfamham, Dublin 14
SD05A/1061South DublinLodged 19 Apr 2006Housing estate
- Refused50 m away
Construction of 4 no. dwellings (1 no. 2 storey, 3- bed detatched house and 3 no. 3- bed dormer terraced…
Lands to the rear, 638 Whitechurch Road And Bounded To The West By Glenmore Green, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
SD05A/0532South DublinLodged 6 Jul 2005Housing estate
- Granted60 m away
Dormer bungalow at site to rear to be accessed from Glenore Green
639, Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
SD19A/0291South DublinLodged 16 Sept 2019New dwelling
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