29A, Willowbank Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14 Y9P1
GrantedPlanning application SD25A/0168
Dublin - South Dublin County Council
Proposed Development
a) The subdivision of existing site, Demolition of existing site. b) Demolition of existing single storey garage & garden wall to the rear / side, to enable, c) the erection of a 2 - storey 2 bed house to the rear / side of existing house, d) new c.1.8m high gardens walls, to subdivide site and provide private open space for both houses, e) new c.3m wide vehicular entrance to serve the proposed house, and f) all associated site works, including landscaping, SUDS drainage, to facilitate the development.
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Further information requested
29 Aug 2025
Further information received
5 Nov 2025
Application received
16 Mar 2026
Decision due
8 Apr 2026
Decision: Grant Permission
8 Apr 2026
Grant issued
19 May 2026
Application Details
- Location
- 29A, Willowbank Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14 Y9P1.
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- Permission
- Planning Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Eircode
- D14 Y9P1.
- Site Area
- 290 ha
- Floor Area
- 101.5 sq m
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 16 March 2026
- Status
- Final Grant
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision Date
- 8 April 2026
- Grant Date
- 19 May 2026
- Permission Expires
- 18 May 2031
Location
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Demolition of existing single storey garage/store to side and construction of new single storey extension including front porch and single storey addition to rear and associated landscaping and groundworks.
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