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A 0.0168 hectare site located to the immediate south of No. 71 Rathdown Road, Dublin 7

GRANT PERMISSION

Planning application 3935/24

Dublin - Dublin City Council

Proposed Development

i) Removal of existing fence on site and partial removal of existing boundary walls to Rathdown Road and the adjoining unnamed laneway. ii) Construction of a part single, part three-storey, four bedroom, flat roofed detached dwelling served by private amenity space, in the form of garden space to the front and rear at ground floor level and an external terrace off the south elevation at first floor level. iii) Provision of 1 no. roof light and 2 no. new pedestrian entrances to the front and rear via Rathdown Road and the adjoining unnamed laneway respectively. iii) All ancillary works, inclusive of landscaping, boundary treatments and drainage, necessary to facilitate the development.

Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    28 Jun 2024

  2. Further information requested

    20 Aug 2024

  3. Further information received

    13 Nov 2024

  4. Decision: GRANT PERMISSION

    6 Dec 2024

  5. Decision due

    10 Dec 2024

  6. Appeal submitted

    10 Jan 2025

  7. Grant issued

    12 May 2025

  8. Appeal decided: GRANT PERMISSION

    12 May 2025

Application Details

Location
A 0.0168 hectare site located to the immediate south of No. 71 Rathdown Road, Dublin 7
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Permission
Planning Authority
Dublin City Council
Site Area
167.53 ha
Residential Units
1

Timeline

Registration Date
28 June 2024
Status
Appeal Decided
Decision
GRANT PERMISSION
Decision Date
6 December 2024
Grant Date
12 May 2025

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
ABP-321616-25
Decision
GRANT PERMISSION
Submitted
10 January 2025
Decided
12 May 2025

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