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Dublin City Council · WEB2171/24 · Permission

Terenure Synagogue, 32A Rathfarnham Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 6W

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WEB2171/24 is a planning application for permission at Terenure Synagogue, 32A Rathfarnham Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 6W, received by Dublin City Council on 20 Sept 2024 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: Granbrind Terenure Ltd. intends to apply for Permission for Development at this site (c.0.54Ha), at Terenure Synagogue, No. 32A Rathfarnham Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 6W On lands generally bounded by Rathfarnham Road (R114) to the west, Greenmount Lawns to the east, No. 32 Rathfarnham Road and Beachlawn Mews to the north, No. 34 Rathfarnham Road and Wasdale Park to the south. The proposed development will consist of 66no. apartment units accomodated within 3no. apartment blocks (Blocks A, B and C) ranging from 3-6 storeys in height over basement comprising 26no. 1-bedroom units and 40no. 2-bedroom units, each provided with a private balcony/terrace, a 1 storey ancillary residential amenity building (c.59.0sqm); associated and ancillary site development, landscaping and boundary treatment works, including demolition of the existing buildings on site (c.1,156sqm), communal and private open space, 43no. car parking spaces (including 40no. located at basement level and 3no. at surface level), 3no. motorcycle parking spaces at basement level, residential and visitor bicycle parking spaces located at surface level. Relocation of existing site entrance to provide vehicular, cyclist and pedestrian access at Rathfarnham Road (R114) to serve the proposed development. The council granted permission on 16 Apr 2025. The five-week observation window closed on 25 Oct 2024. An Coimisiún Pleanála decided appeal 322522 on 12 Sept 2025 (grant conditions). A commencement notice (CN0146891DC) was lodged on 2 Sept 2026, so works have started on site. The site is zoned null under the Dublin City Council development plan. The scheme is for 60 units. Within 500 m there are 160 other decided applications in the last five years and 22 appeals.

Appeal window closes 14 May 2025 closed 486 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (16 Apr 2025) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)

Proposal

Granbrind Terenure Ltd. intends to apply for Permission for Development at this site (c.0.54Ha), at Terenure Synagogue, No. 32A Rathfarnham Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 6W On lands generally bounded by Rathfarnham Road (R114) to the west, Greenmount Lawns to the east, No. 32 Rathfarnham Road and Beachlawn Mews to the north, No. 34 Rathfarnham Road and Wasdale Park to the south. The proposed development will consist of 66no. apartment units accomodated within 3no. apartment blocks (Blocks A, B and C) ranging from 3-6 storeys in height over basement comprising 26no. 1-bedroom units and 40no. 2-bedroom units, each provided with a private balcony/terrace, a 1 storey ancillary residential amenity building (c.59.0sqm); associated and ancillary site development, landscaping and boundary treatment works, including demolition of the existing buildings on site (c.1,156sqm), communal and private open space, 43no. car parking spaces (including 40no. located at basement level and 3no. at surface level), 3no. motorcycle parking spaces at basement level, residential and visitor bicycle parking spaces located at surface level. Relocation of existing site entrance to provide vehicular, cyclist and pedestrian access at Rathfarnham Road (R114) to serve the proposed development.

Status
Appeal Decided
Decision
Grant permission on 16 Apr 2025
Final grant
12 Sept 2025
Units
60
Site (from polygon)
5,502 m²
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 20 Sept 2024
    New application
    Observation window closed 25 Oct 2024
  • 14 Feb 2025
    Further information requested
  • 20 Mar 2025
    Further information received
  • 16 Apr 2025
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 14 May 2025
  • 14 May 2025
    Appeal lodged

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Appeal

ACP 322522 · Planning Appeal · decided · Granted with conditions 12 Sept 2025
received by the Commission 13 May 2025 · inspector's report · board order

Commencement

  • Commencement notice CN0146891DC
    2 Sept 2026Rathfarnham Road, Dublin 6W, Dublin 6 Wmatched by appeal_ref_npad

Zoning at the site

Zone Z2 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028

M3 — Neighbourhood centre

Z4: Key Urban Villages/Urban Villages: To provide for and improve mixed-services facilities.

A local centre: shops, services and apartments over them, serving the surrounding housing.

R2 — Existing residential

Z2: Residential Neighbourhoods (Conservation Areas): To protect and/or improve the amenities of residential conservation areas.

An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour's objection to an overbearing extension is usually argued under.

Designations within 250 m

No OPW flood extent nearby.

  • Radon risk area · 1
    About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
  • Recorded monument · 2
    Ritual site - holy well; R191849

Provenance

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