2 Woodtown Cottages, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16, D16 W6XO
Replacement of a non-compliant septic tank with a new wastewater treatment system in Rathfarnham.
SD25B/0633 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 5 November 2025
- Reference
- SD25B/0633
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 5 November 2025
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought to remove an existing non-compliant septic tank and install a new EPA-compliant wastewater treatment tank and sand filtration system to the rear of the dwelling.
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Official record
Development description
Planning permission for removal of the existing original non-compliant septic tank and all associated services and installation of a new epa compliant waste water treatment tank and sand filt6ration system to the rear of the existing dwelling and all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and improve rural amenity and to provide for the development of agriculture”
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.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Woodtown Cottages, Kilakee Rd, Rathfarnham Dublin 16 | Oct 2025 | €920,000 | 7 m |
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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 received5 November 2025
- Decision due8 January 2026
- Decision issued11 December 2025
- Permission expiry27 January 2031
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
The proposed alterations and additions comprise: (a) A 24.1 sq.m. single-storey extension at the rear. (b) A…
2, Woodtown Cottages, Killakee Road, Woodtown, Dublin 16
SD04B/0377South DublinLodged 16 Jul 2004Extension
- GrantedAt this site
Demolition of existing single storey extension to rear and the construction of new single storey extension to…
3, Woodtown Cottages, Kilakee Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16.
SD14B/0079South DublinLodged 21 Mar 2014Extension
- WithdrawnAt this site
Demolition of existing single storey extension to rear; construction of new single storey extension to rear…
3, Kilakee Cottages, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16.
SD14B/0027South DublinLodged 3 Feb 2014Extension
- GrantedAt this site
Single storey extension to side; two storey extension to rear; single storey detached garage/home office to…
1, Woodtown Cottages, Woodtown, Dublin 16
SD20B/0351South DublinLodged 2 Dec 2020Extension
- Refused40 m away
Detached bungalow and sewage treatment facility on site at side of existing cottage, together with…
4, Woodstown Cottages, Stocking Lane, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
SD07A/0408South DublinLodged 1 Jun 2007New dwelling
- Granted40 m away
Detached bungalow and sewage treatment facility on site at side of existing cottage, together with…
4, Woodtown Cottages, Stocking Lane, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
SD08A/0036South DublinLodged 25 Apr 2008New dwelling
- Granted50 m away
Demolition of existing single storey extension to rear and construction of rear single storey extension…
St. Joseph's, Mount Venus Road, Woodtown, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14.
SD04B/0633South DublinLodged 23 Jun 2005Extension
- Refused50 m away
Dormer type house with a biocycle water treatment plant and shared vehicular access in side garden of…
4, Woodstown Cottages, Stocking Lane, Rathfarmham, Dublin 16
SD05A/0935South DublinLodged 21 Nov 2005New dwelling
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