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Edmondstown Road, Rockbrook, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16

Refused

Planning application SD09A/0202

Dublin - South Dublin County Council

Proposed Development

(a) Construction of a dwelling house and other site works on vacant lands - the house to be 3 storey with pitched roof construction and divided into 2 separate interlinked sections by means of a centrally located single storey entrance lobby (Note: three storey construction meaning ground floor over basement with first floor accommodation in roof structure over); Section 1 (south end) to contain special needs faciities and Section 2 (north end) to contain standard residential accommodation with "granny flat" and artists studio in basement, all ancillary to single family domestic use; the house also contains other features such as cantilevered balcony/deck structure at ground level over existing river embankment to the rear (east) of the house, 5 no. dormer windows to the rear of the house and 8 no. rooflights (Velux or similar); other works proposed on site include the realignment of the existing site entrance at the sites southern end to improve sightlines, the structural stabilising of the existing stone wall (from within the site) and the general clearing up/removal of unauthorised site debris and rubbish which has accumulated over time on this site. Significant Additional Information: (a) relocation of the proposed house 2 metres in a westerly direction and 12.5 metres in a southerly direction (towards the road, away from the riverbank); (b) the omission of the southeastern parts of the proposed basement in both sections of the house and the omission of the east facing basement windows to the rear of the house; (c) the redesign of the proposed site entrance some 5 metres north of the present invisaged and with an entrance set perpendicular to the main road; (d) the omission of the overhanging deck to the rear of the house.

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Application Timeline

  1. Further information requested

    2 Jul 2009

  2. Application received

    16 Sept 2009

  3. Further information received

    16 Sept 2009

  4. Decision: Refuse Permission

    13 Oct 2009

  5. Decision due

    14 Oct 2009

  6. Appeal submitted

    9 Nov 2009

  7. Appeal decided: Refuse Permission

    12 Mar 2010

Application Details

Location
Edmondstown Road, Rockbrook, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Permission
Planning Authority
South Dublin County Council
Site Area
8893.6272800755 ha
Floor Area
879 sq m
Residential Units
3

Timeline

Registration Date
16 September 2009
Status
Appeal decided
Decision
Refuse Permission
Decision Date
13 October 2009
Permission Expires
1 March 2010

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
06S.235267
Status
Appeal decided
Decision
Refuse Permission
Submitted
9 November 2009
Decided
12 March 2010

Location

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Planning Applications Nearby

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2m
S99A/0420Refuse Outline Permission11 Jun 1999

5 bedroom dwelling.

Edmondstown Road, Rockbrook, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16.

48m
SD21B/0301Granted21 May 2021

Demolition of the existing 17.07sq.m single storey extension to the rear; construction of a 42.02sq.m single storey extension to the rear; alterations to the internal layout, front window and front door; provision of solar panels to the roof.

Rockbrook, Edmondstown Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16

48m
SD20B/0467Refused1 Dec 2020

Demolition of existing 17.07sq.m single storey extension to the rear, the construction of a 65.36sq.m single storey extension to the rear, alterations to the internal layout, the front window and front door, and the provision of solar panels to the roof, all to the existing single storey semi-detached dwelling.

Rockbrook, Edmondstown Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16

71m
SD07B/0792Invalidate Application21 Sept 2007

Refurbishment of existing cottage and the demolishing of existing rear extensions & erection of a new two storey extension to rear of cottage, and associated site works.

463, Rockbrook Cottages, Dublin 16

75m
SD20B/0056Granted24 Feb 2020

Demolition of existing 67.27sq.m rear and side extensions and proposed 175sq.m rear and side extensions to existing dwelling; revised recessed entrance to property and all associated works.

663, Rockbrook, Edmondstown Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16

75m
SD20B/0024Invalid Application28 Jan 2020

Demolition of existing 67.27sq.m rear and side extensions and proposed 175sq.m rear and side extensions to existing dwelling; revised recessed entrance to property and all associated works.

663, Rockbrook, Edmondstown Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16

76m
SD07B/0984Granted7 Dec 2007

Refurbishment of existing cottages and the demolition of existing rear extensions & erection of a new two storey extension to rear of cottage and associated site works.

463, Rockbrook Cottages, Dublin 16

80m
SD14B/0198Granted19 Jan 2015

Single storey extension to the side and rear; changes to the front facade of house; widening of entrance to driveway from Edmondstown Road; associated site works.

El Dorado, Edmondstown Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16.

80m
SD14B/0106Granted16 Apr 2014

Single storey extension to the rear and side of house; dormer extension to include the enlargement of the roof to the rear; balcony to the rear and all associated site works.

'El Dorado', Edmondstown Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16.

82m
SD17A/0079Grant Outline Perm. & Refuse Outline Perm.15 Mar 2017

Demolition of the existing single storey extension to the rear of the existing cottage in order to construct a new 70sq.m single storey extension. The works will also include a new 160sq.m dwelling house in the rear garden of this cottage. The proposed house will be single storey in height to the front (eastern) side and because of the site gradient, two storey to the rear (western) side. Vehicular access to both dwellings will be from a new 4m wide private access road incorporating a splayed entrance and a gateway set back 6m from the public road.

463, Rockbrook, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16.

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