Site of approx. 1 ha on lands at (Watson Place), Ballyroan House, Ballyroan Heights, Dublin 16, D16 E8C6.
Construction of a new split-level, two-storey, four-bedroom detached house in Dublin 16.
SD25A/0010W · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 22 January 2025
- Reference
- SD25A/0010W
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 22 January 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development consists of revisions to a previously permitted scheme to construct a new split-level, two-storey, four-bedroom detached house of approximately 182.19 sq m. No works are proposed to the nearby Ballyroan House, which is a Protected Structure.
- Residential unit
- 1
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 182 m²
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
The proposed development shall consist of revisions to development previously permitted under reg. Ref. Sd17a/0064 & abp ref. Pl06s. 249209, as extended under reg. Ref. Sd17a/0064/ep and as amended under reg. Ref. Sd21a/0175, reg. Ref. Sd23a/0302 and reg. Ref. Sd23a/0340. The development will consist of the construction a new split level 2 storey 4 bedroom detached house (approx. 182.19 sq m and overall height approx. 7.75 m) with associated private open space; 2 no. Car parking spaces; and all associated landscaping, boundary treatment, site clearance and site development works. There are no works proposed to ballyroan house (a protected structure). All other development within the site remains as previously permitted under reg. Ref. Sd17a/0064 (abp ref. Pl06s. 249209), as extended under reg. Ref. Sd17a/0064/ep and as amended under reg. Ref. Sd21a/0175 reg. Ref. Sd23a/0302 and reg. Ref. Sd23a/0340.
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 20 June 2025.
Notified floor area: 185.45 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt. 1 Ballyroan House, Ballyroan Heights, Rathfarnham | Jun 2025 | €635,000 | 13 m |
| Ballyroan House, Ballyroan Heights, Rathfarnham | Aug 2025 | €645,000 | 13 m |
| Apartment 5, Ballyroan House, Ballyroan | Dec 2025 | €515,000 | 13 m |
| Apartment 7, Ballyroan House, Watson Placeprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €316,226 | 23 m |
| 16 Watson Place, Dublin 16price excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €964,758 | 27 m |
| 15 Watson Place, Dublin 16price excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €925,111 | 29 m |
| Unit No. 3 Watson Place, Ballyroan Heights, Rathfarnhamprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €550,661 | 31 m |
| 13 Watson Place, Ballyroan Heights, Rathfarnhamprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €1,022,026 | 37 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 January 2025
- Decision due18 March 2025
- Decision issued18 March 2025
- Appeal submitted11 April 2025
- Appeal decided23 April 2025
- Permission expiry23 April 2030
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