8 Eden Crescent, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
Attic conversion with a Dutch hip roof modification and new dormer window in Rathfarnham.
SD25B/0189 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 7 April 2025
- Reference
- SD25B/0189
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 7 April 2025
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to convert the attic into usable storage space. The works include removing the hip section of the main roof to form a Dutch hip, installing a rear dormer window, and adding six Velux windows.
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
Conversion of attic to useable storage space, for placement of 3 new velux windows in roof to front, 1 domer window and 3 new velux window in roof to rear, for removal of hip section of main roof and building up gable wall to form a dutch hip, for insertion of new window in gable wall at attic level.
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Eden Crescent, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | Feb 2026 | €800,000 | 61 m |
| 4 Mount Eden, Grange Rd Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | Apr 2025 | €615,000 | 103 m |
| 3 Hermitage View, Grange Rd, Rathfarnham Dublin 16 | Dec 2025 | €1,000,000 | 121 m |
| 7 Hermitage Downs, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | Jul 2025 | €640,000 | 138 m |
| 10 Hermitage View, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | Sept 2025 | €917,500 | 153 m |
| 41 Eden Court, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | May 2025 | €695,000 | 177 m |
| 12 Edenvale, Grange Rd, Rathfarnham Dublin 16 | Jan 2025 | €537,000 | 207 m |
| 6 Grange Court, Marley Grange, Grange Rd Dublin 16 | Apr 2025 | €950,000 | 208 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 received7 April 2025
- Decision due3 June 2025
- Decision issued20 May 2025
- Permission expiry1 July 2030
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
Conversion of attic to useable storage space; placement of 3 new 'Velux' windows in roof to front; 1 dormer…
10, Eden Crescent, Dublin 16
SD20B/0479South DublinLodged 4 Dec 2020Extension
- GrantedAt this site
Ground floor extension of floor area circa 25.5sq.m. to the side of existing dwelling: extension includes 1…
12, Eden Crescent, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16.
SD06B/0178South DublinLodged 22 Mar 2006Extension
- GrantedAt this site
2no. velux roof lights (c. 780 x 1180mm) to hipped roof on existing extension (Reg. Ref. SD06B/0178) to side
12, Eden Crescent, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16.
SD06B/0745South DublinLodged 4 Oct 2006Retention
- Granted30 m away
Removal of the existing single storey conservatory and the construction of a single storey extension to the…
3, Eden Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14.
SD14B/0180South DublinLodged 26 Jun 2014Extension
- Granted30 m away
First floor extension at side, new roof profile with attic bedrooms and conservatory at rear of dwelling house
3 Eden Avenue, Dublin 14.
S00B/0764South DublinLodged 22 Dec 2000Extension
- Granted30 m away
Provision of a new window at attic level on south (gable) elevation
1, Eden Avenue, Dublin 16
SD09B/0341South DublinLodged 26 Aug 2009Alterations
- Granted50 m away
Conversion of attic to useable storage space; placement of 2 'Velux' windows in roof to front; 1 'Velux'…
24, Eden Crescent, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
SD19B/0116South DublinLodged 22 Mar 2019Extension
- Exempt — no permission needed60 m away
Construction of Garden Room with storage
23 Hermitage Downs, Rathfarnham, Dublin, D16X2AO
ED24/0006South DublinLodged 25 Mar 2024Extension
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