53 Coolamber Drive, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin, D24VW65
ValidPlanning application SD26B/0465W
Dublin - South Dublin County Council
Proposed Development
Planning permission is sought for: construction of upper storey bedroom extension to the side. Construction of single storey kitchen/dining room extension to rear, conversion of existing attic to store room to include gabling of existing hipped roof, provision of two no. dormer windows to the rear, 1 no. velux rooflights to the rear, and 3 no. velux rooflights to the front. Construction of a new porch extension to the front. Widening of the existing vehicular access/driveway to front, and all associated site development works.
Application Timeline
Application received
14 Oct 2026
Decision due (upcoming)
8 Dec 2026
Application Details
- Location
- 53 Coolamber Drive, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin, D24VW65
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- Permission
- Planning Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Eircode
- D24VW65
- Site Area
- 390 ha
- Floor Area
- 90.5 sq m
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 14 October 2026
- Status
- Valid
- Decision
- Pending
- Decision Due
- 8 December 2026
Location
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Construction of a first floor side extension to existing two storey house; install 'Velux' roof lights to the front, side and rear roof planes.
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Demolish existing single storey kitchen and garage extension to front side and rear of existing dwelling. To erect a proposed two storey extension to front side and rear of existing dwelling. All ancillary site works.
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