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South Dublin County Council · SD17B/0273

Convent Cottage, Firhouse Road, Dublin 24

Approved in 2017. Approval ran out in 2022.

  1. 4 Aug 2017Received
  2. 28 Sept 2017Approved
  3. 6 Nov 2017Final approval
  4. 6 Nov 2022Approval ran out
Status
Approved
Decision
Approved · 28 Sept 2017
Council
South Dublin County Council
Type
Permission
Site
2,027 m²

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What’s proposed

Permission for the demolition, alteration and extension of existing ruined structures (a Protected Structure). The proposed works are as follows: (i) demolition of later extensions and rear return adjacent to the cottage; (ii) restoration of cottage; (iii) construction of part single-storey and part two-storey extensions to side and rear (existing area of 190.1 sq.m and proposed new area of 491.2 sq.m., 40 sq.m. single storey shed and 36 sq.m. garage); (iv) minor alterations to existing front boundary including plinth and railings, existing entrance gates and vehicular and pedestrian entrances; (v) provision of all associated site development works and ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development. The proposed development provides for internal alterations and ancillary accommodation, all to form a 4 bedroom family dwelling

Planning details

Reference
SD17B/0273
Local authority
South Dublin County Council
Status
Granted · register status “Officer Allocation”
Received
4 Aug 2017
Observations close
8 Sept 2017 (closed 3312 days ago)
Decision due
28 Sept 2017 · decided 28 Sept 2017
Decision
Grant permission on 28 Sept 2017
Proposed development
Permission for the demolition, alteration and extension of existing ruined structures (a Protected Structure). The proposed works are as follows: (i) demolition of later extensions and rear return adjacent to the cottage; (ii) restoration of cottage; (iii) construction of part single-storey and part two-storey extensions to side and rear (existing area of 190.1 sq.m and proposed new area of 491.2 sq.m., 40 sq.m. single storey shed and 36 sq.m. garage); (iv) minor alterations to existing front boundary including plinth and railings, existing entrance gates and vehicular and pedestrian entrances; (v) provision of all associated site development works and ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development. The proposed development provides for internal alterations and ancillary accommodation, all to form a 4 bedroom family dwelling
As published by the register.
Site area
2,027 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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Zoning

G3 — High amenity

Protected high-amenity landscape. Development is resisted to preserve the character of the area.

Protections nearby 250 m

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  • Natural Heritage Area (incl. proposed) · 1
    Dodder Valley
  • NIAH-recorded building · 2
    Tymon South House; Carmelite Monastery of the Assumption
  • Radon risk area · 2
    About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels; About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels

Where this comes from

National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51.

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Summary

SD17B/0273 is a planning application to South Dublin County Council for permission for the demolition, alteration and extension of existing ruined structures (a, received on 4 Aug 2017; permission was granted on 28 Sept 2017.