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Lands north of Stocking Avenue, Stocking Avenue, Woodstown, Dublin 16

Granted

Planning application SHD3ABP-309836-21

Dublin - South Dublin County Council

Proposed Development

The construction of 241 residential units, in 5 apartment blocks, ranging in height from 4-6 storeys, and 3 three storey duplex block. The development will provide 93 x1-Bed and 148 x2-bed units. Block A is a 5 storey block comprising 40 units (20 x1-bed units; and 20 x2-bed units). Block A includes balconies on southern, northern and western elevations. A dedicated community building space comprising 552sq.m will also be provided on the ground floor of Block A. Block B is a 4 storey block comprising 34 units (18 x1-bed units; and 16 x2-bed units). Block B includes balconies on southern, southern, western and eastern elevations; Block C is a Part 4 Part 5 storey block comprising 43 units (21 x1-bed units; 22 x2-bed units) Block C includes balconies on southern, eastern and western elevations. Residential tenant amenities (c.171sq.m) is provided at ground floor level of Block C to serve all residential units, comprising; a reception area, games space, residents lounge and gym space. Block D is a 5 storey block comprising 49 units (21 x1-bed units and 28 x2-bed units). Block D includes balconies on southern, western and eastern elevations; Block E is a 6 storey block comprising 47units (13 x1-bed units and 34 x2-bed units). Block E includes balconies on southern, western, eastern and northern elevations; 3 x3 storey duplex blocks are provided to the western boundary of the site, comprising 28 x2-bed units. Balconies and terrace space is provided to the eastern elevation. Provision of 204 on-street, car parking spaces Omission of creche as approved under SDCC Ref. SD14A/0222; The main vehicular access to the scheme will be from Stocking Avenue. A second new vehicular access is proposed from White Pines North to the east. Provision of 422 bicycle parking spaces; All other ancillary site development works to facilitate construction, site services, piped infrastructure, ESB sub-stations, plant, public lighting, bin stores, bike stores, boundary treatments and provision of public and private open space including hard and soft landscaping, plant, provision of public and private open space areas comprising hard and soft landscaping, site services all other associated site excavation, infrastructural and site development works above and below ground.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    30 Mar 2021

  2. Decision due

    25 May 2021

  3. Decision: Grant Permission

    19 Jul 2021

Application Details

Location
Lands north of Stocking Avenue, Stocking Avenue, Woodstown, Dublin 16
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
SHD3-Application to ABP
Planning Authority
South Dublin County Council
Site Area
29934.5267729456 ha
Residential Units
241

Timeline

Registration Date
30 March 2021
Status
Decision
Decision
Grant Permission
Decision Date
19 July 2021

Location

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Planning Applications Nearby

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62m
SD18A/0300Grant Permission & Refuse Permission12 Feb 2019

Construction of 8 dwellings in total, with 4 dwellings on each site. The dwellings will form part of the 'White Pines' housing development currently under construction (permitted under Reg. Ref. SD14A/0222 as amended by Reg. Ref. SD17A/0132, SD17A,0355, SD17A,0376, SD17A,0465 and SD18A/0196) upon their completion. It is proposed that Site A will contain a total of 4 detached dwellings, each two storeys high with habitable attic over 2 dwellings (house type Dd-D) will be 5 bed dwellings and 2 dwellings (house type Fs-D) will be 4 bed dwellings. All associated site works including car parking, boundary treatment and landscaping. Vehicular access will be off a local access road within 'White Pines'. The permitted childcare bin store and cycle parking will be relocated as part of the proposed development. The permitted childcare looped set down arrangement will be omitted. It is proposed that Site B will contain a total of 4 two storey dwellings including house type at (4 bed end of terrace); house type Agt (4 bed end of terrace) and house type Bm (2 3-bed terrace). All associated site works including car parking, boundary treatment and landscaping. Vehicular access will off a permitted local access road in 'White Pines'.

Lands to the north side of Stocking Avenue (east end), Rathfarnham, Dublin 16.

76m
SD17A/0376Granted19 Oct 2017

Permission to modify the childcare facility granted under Reg. Ref. SD14A/0222 (as amended by Reg. Ref. SD17A/0132) in order to provide a larger childcare facility serving permitted and future dwellings to the lands north and south of Stocking Avenue. The new childcare facility will be two storeys high with a gross floor area of 766.25sq.m. It will have an external play area at ground floor level (1,513sq.m) and first floor level (83sq.m). There is also a roof terrace for staff amenity. All associated site works including bicycle parking, external bin storage, boundary treatment and landscaping. The drop off area and car parking provision will rely on permitted arrangements under Reg. Ref. SD17A/0132.

Lands to the north side of Stocking Avenue (east end), Rathfarnham, Dublin 16.

106m
S00A/0010Granted16 May 2000

Construct a surface water outfall sewer for a 20 bed hotel. Existing approval Reg. Ref. S94A/0219.

Green Acres, Woodtown, Co. Dublin.

134m
SD17A/0031Granted5 May 2017

Construction of telecommunications infrastructure comprising of a 15 metre multi-operator monopole with antenna and dishes attached, associated equipment and cabinets, fencing, part replacement of boundary wall and pedestrian access gate.

Green Acres House, Stocking Lane, Dublin 16.

161m
SD25A/0312WGranted16 Mar 2026

The proposed modifications comprise the addition of 4 No. 2-storey Terraced Houses (three-bedroom units), along with 4 No. additional car parking spaces. This proposal will increase the overall number of residential units within the development from 80 No. to 84 No. Associated site works include revised bicycle storage arrangements, minor alterations to the site layout to accommodate the additional surface car parking spaces, and all other ancillary site development works necessary to facilitate the proposed development.

White Pines, Stocking Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16

162m
SD25A/0235WInvalidate Application23 Sept 2025

Permission for development at this site, White Pines Stocking Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16. The application seeks permission for modifications to the previously granted planning permission (Reg. Ref. SD23A/260), specifically relating to the emergency vehicular access from Stocking Avenue. The proposed modifications consist of closing this access to emergency vehicles, while retaining permeability pedestrian access through the development. There are no proposed changes to the as-granted buildings, the site layout, or the overall number of residential units.

White Pines, Stocking Avenue, Rathfarnham, DUBLIN 16

162m
SD25A/0244WRefused7 Oct 2025

The application seeks permission for modifications to the previously granted planning permission (Reg. Ref. SD23A/260), specifically relating to the emergency vehicular access from Stocking Avenue. The proposed modifications consist of closing this access to emergency vehicles, while retaining permeability pedestrian access through the development There are no proposed changes to the as-granted buildings, the site layout, or the overall number of residential units.

White Pines, Stocking Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16

164m
SD17A/0355Granted29 Sept 2017

Change of house type of 10 permitted dwellings near the entrance off Stocking Avenue and provide 1 additional dwelling. The 10 permitted dwellings comprise 8 dwellings permitted under Reg. Ref. SD14A/0222 (House types ‘J3S’ and ‘K3S’ – both 4 bed, 3 storey, semi-detached dwellings) and 2 dwellings permitted under Reg. Ref. SD17A/0132 (House Type ‘Hs’ and ‘Hgs’ – both 5 bed, 2 storey with attic, semi-detached dwellings). The 10 replacement house types will all be 2 storey dwellings (House Type ‘At’ consisting of 1No. 4 bed, end of terrace; House Type ‘At/Sd’ consisting of 1 4-bed, semi-detached; House Type ‘Agt’ consisting of 3 4-bed, end of terrace gable; House Type ‘Agt/Sd’ consisting of 1 4-bed semi-detached and House Type ‘Bm’ consisting of 4 3-bed, terrace dwellings). Permission is also sought of 1 additional dwelling, House Type ‘Ct’, consisting of a 4 bed, 2 storey, detached dwelling. In total the number of dwellings in the overall housing development arising from this modifications will be 175 dwellings (one more than currently permitted). All associated site works including landscaping, 4 additional car park spaces and minor revisions to rear gardens of 2 dwellings permitted under SD17A/0132 (Nos. 22 and 24 Stocking Vale Glade).

Lands north of Stocking Avenue (east end), Rathfarnham, Dublin 16.

166m
SD23A/0260Granted5 Apr 2024

Construction of 75 no. residential units in a mix of apartments, terraced housing and duplex apartment units comprising; an apartment building (Block A, c. 2,518 sq. m GFA), varying in height between 3 and 4 storeys and comprising 29 no. units (18 no. 1 bed units and 11 no. 2 bed units). A 3-storey duplex apartment building (Block B, c. 792 sq.m GFA) comprising 8 no. units (4 no. 2-bed, single storey apartments and 4 no. 3-bed, 2 storey duplex units). 38 no. terraced houses, with a mix of 24 no. 2 storey, 2 bed units and 14 no. 2 storey, 3 bed units. The development will also provide 85 no. car parking spaces (including 17 no EV spaces and 4 no. accessible spaces) and 84 no. cycle parking spaces. The main vehicular access to the scheme will be from Stocking Avenue, via White Pines Dale with 3 no. access points along the southern boundary of the site. An additional emergency vehicular access point will also be provided from Stocking Avenue, to the northeast of the site, facilitating access for emergency vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists. There will be an additional 3 no. pedestrian / cyclist access points from Stocking Avenue and 1 no. pedestrian / cyclist access points from White Pines Park on the western boundary of the site. The proposed development will also include piped infrastructure, 1 no. ESB sub station, public lighting, bin stores, green roofs on apartment buildings, rooftop PV panels on block A, boundary treatments and provision of public and private open space including hard and soft landscaping and all other associated site development works above and below ground level.

White Pines, Stocking Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16.

166m
SHD3ABP-310398-21Granted2 Jun 2021

114 'Build-to-Rent' units in a mix of 1, 2 and 3 bed apartment and duplex units, across 6 separate blocks; Block A is a part 6 part 4 storey apartment block comprising 47 x1 and 2 bed units; Block B is a 3 storey duplex block comprising 11 x1, 2 and 3 bed units; Block C1 is 3 storey duplex block comprising 15 x1, 2 and 3 bed units; Block C2 is a 3 storey duplex block comprising 19 x1, 2 and 3 bed units; Block D is a 3 storey duplex block comprising 18 x2 and 3 bed units; and Block E is a 3 storey duplex block comprising 4 x2 and 3 bed units. The proposed development will also consist of the provision of: 110sq.m residential amenity space in the lower ground floor of Block A; waste storage facilities; 98 car parking spaces and 198 bicycle parking spaces; boundary treatments and street lighting; the provision of Sustainable Urban Drainage systems (SUDs); 1 ESB substation; plant and switch rooms and all ancillary works and services necessary to facilitate construction and operation; changes in levels across the site; associated hard and soft landscaping; and all other associated site excavation; and infrastructural and site development works above and below ground. The development will be served by a vehicular access from Stocking Avenue via White Pines South on the western side of the site.

Lands south of Stocking Avenue, Woodtown, Dublin 16

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