55, Glendoher Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16, D16 PH61
Conversion of the garage and a single-storey front extension at 55 Glendoher Drive.
SD24B/0235W · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 24 May 2024
- Reference
- SD24B/0235W
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 24 May 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe development will consist of converting the existing garage for extended living space. It also includes a single-storey front extension and the widening of the front vehicular access.
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Official record
Development description
Garage conversion for extended living. Single storey front extension. Widening of front vehicular access.
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 9 September 2024.
Notified floor area: 17 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 Glendoher Dr, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | Oct 2025 | €805,000 | 74 m |
| 34 Glendoher Dr, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | May 2025 | €807,000 | 79 m |
| 33 Glendoher Dr, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | Jul 2025 | €700,000 | 102 m |
| 30 Whitecliff, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | Sept 2025 | €797,000 | 140 m |
| 18 Glendoher Dr, Ballyboden, Dublin 16 | Feb 2026 | €625,000 | 144 m |
| 12 Glendoher Dr, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Apr 2025 | €680,000 | 201 m |
| 207 Whitecliff, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | Sept 2025 | €740,000 | 203 m |
| 163 Whitecliff, Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnham | May 2025 | €730,000 | 203 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 received24 May 2024
- Decision due18 July 2024
- Decision issued11 July 2024
- Permission expiry19 August 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
Construction of a two storey extension to the side at front with single storey flat roof bay window and new…
55, Glendoher Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
SD09B/0327South DublinLodged 19 Aug 2009Extension
- GrantedAt this site
Two storey extension to the side and front with single storey flat roof entrance porch, a single storey…
55, Glendoher Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
SD10B/0141/EPSouth DublinLodged 4 Jun 2015Extension
- GrantedAt this site
Two storey extension to the side and front with single storey flat roof entrance porch, a single storey…
55, Glendoher Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
SD10B/0141South DublinLodged 15 Jun 2010Extension
- Not exempt — permission neededAt this site
Conversion of existing single storey garage to living space with small bay window & instillation of canopy to…
55, Glendoher Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16, D16 PH61
ED24/0008South DublinLodged 22 Feb 2024Extension
- GrantedAt this site
Front bay window and lean-to roof porch
57, Glendoher Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
SD05B/0546South DublinLodged 12 Aug 2005Extension
- GrantedAt this site
Minor alterations to front elevation to include new bay window and the widening of the vehicular entrance and…
51, Glendoher Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
SD04B/0345South DublinLodged 25 Jun 2004Alterations
- Refused30 m away
New two storey detached dwelling (floor area 217sqm - ridge height 7.18m) together with all associated site…
42, Whitecliff, Dublin 16
SD07A/0681South DublinLodged 21 Aug 2007New dwelling
- Granted30 m away
Construction of a two storey detached house and associated site works including site boundary, drainage and…
52, Whitecliff, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
SD17A/0014South DublinLodged 3 May 2017New dwelling
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