Lynbrook, Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnham, D16T2P7
Retention of design amendments to two previously approved two-storey houses.
SD24A/0249W · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 12 November 2024
- Reference
- SD24A/0249W
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention
- Received
- 12 November 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant seeks retention permission for design changes to two previously approved two-storey houses. The amendments include internal alterations, removing a split-level ground floor, modifying external window and door openings, and adjusting the positioning of the houses to suit the site topography.
- Residential units
- 2
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Retention for amendments to the design of 2 two-storey houses at lynbrook, whitechurch road, rathfarnham,d16 t2p7. The houses were granted permission on 31.03.23,reg. Ref. Sd22a/0403. The development consists of amendments to the design of the houses as follows: internal alterations including removal of split level ground floor, alterations to external window and door opes, alteration to positioning of houses on site to suit topography. There will be no change to the permitted floor area.
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 16 October 2023.
Notified floor area: 553 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverwood Lodge, Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnamprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €1,691,630 | 69 m |
| Muddies, Upper Whitechurch Rd, Rathfarnham Dublin 16 | Jan 2025 | €1,600,000 | 253 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 received12 November 2024
- Decision due15 January 2025
- Decision issued15 January 2025
- Permission expiry24 February 2030
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