1, Dodder Park Dr, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14C8W5
Roof alterations, boiler room conversion, and external insulation at a house in Rathfarnham.
SD25B/0640W · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 11 November 2025
- Reference
- SD25B/0640W
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 11 November 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves removing the existing hipped roof to form a continuous ridgeline and a new gable end. It also includes converting the boiler room into living space, constructing a new parapet roof over the rear store, relocating the front door, and adding external insulation.
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
Removal of existing hipped roof to form continuous ridgeline to create new gable end convert the existing boiler room into part of the main floor area of the house removal of existing flat roof to store and boiler to rear of property and construction of a new parapet roof relocation and setback of front door to offer better privacy and entrance to dwelling internal & elevational alterations to include new external insulation new velux windows to front and rear pitched roof new decorative privacy screen to front ground floor window all associated alterations, site and landscaping works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, improve and provide for the future development of Local Centres”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Dodder Park Dr, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Jul 2025 | €795,000 | 7 m |
| 10 The Falls, Dodder Park Drive, Rathfarnham | Sept 2025 | €427,000 | 62 m |
| 28 Lower Dodder Rd, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Jul 2025 | €1,175,000 | 68 m |
| The Barn - Riversdale Ave, Bushy Park Road, Rathgar | Dec 2025 | €3,600,000 | 157 m |
| 8 Rathfarnham Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Jun 2025 | €1,340,000 | 183 m |
| 2 Bushy Park Gardens, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Nov 2025 | €1,450,000 | 220 m |
| 6 Bushy Park Gardens, Terenure, Dublin 6 | Jul 2025 | €2,250,000 | 225 m |
| 8 Ballytore Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Nov 2025 | €930,000 | 231 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 received11 November 2025
- Decision due14 January 2026
- Decision issued14 January 2026
- Permission expiry23 February 2031
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