50, Birchwood Heights, Springfield, Dublin 24.

What’s proposed

Retention permission for existing vehicular access and off street parking to front and side of existing dwelling

SD07B/0913 is a planning application to South Dublin County Council for retention permission for existing vehicular access and off street parking to front and, received on 8 Nov 2007; permission was granted on 9 Jan 2008.

Planning details

Reference: SD07B/0913
Local authority: South Dublin County Council
Status: Granted · register status “Decision”
Received: 8 Nov 2007
Observations close: 13 Dec 2007 (closed 6866 days ago)
Decision due: 11 Jan 2008 · decided 9 Jan 2008
Decision: Grant permission for retention on 9 Jan 2008
Proposed development: Retention permission for existing vehicular access and off street parking to front and side of existing dwelling
As published by the register.
Site area: 284 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant: Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

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Permitted, not started · 204 homes granted 16 Oct 2023, expires 15 Oct 2028 — Cookstown Industrial Estate (0.2 km)
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Permitted, not started · 170 homes granted 21 Sep 2021, expires 24 Nov 2030 — Glen Abbey Complex (1.0 km)
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Appeal

Not appealed.

Commencement

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Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 95696). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here. Council register: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/34775.

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