Mount Michael & Wits End, The Rookery, Scholarstown, Dublin 16.
- 15 Feb 2019Received
- 14 Mar 2019Refuse permission
- 10 Apr 2019Appealed
- 7 Oct 2019Appeal: Granted with conditions
- 7 Oct 2019Permission expires
- Status
- Appeal decided — granted
- Decision
- Refuse permission · 14 Mar 2019
- Council
- South Dublin County Council
- Type
- Permission
- Units
- 8
- Site
- 5,753 m²
- Appeal
- ACP 304162 · Granted with conditions
What’s proposed
Demolition of existing derelict outbuildings and structures and the construction of 8 dwelling houses as follows: 4 Type A detached, 2 storey 4 bedroom, to the north of Mount Michael House; 2 Type B semi-detached, 2 storey, 4 bedroom, to the east of Mount Michael House; 1 Type C detached, 2 storey, 4 bedroom, to the south of Mount Michael House with proposed access from Scholarstown Road. 1 courtyard house: dormer style detached house, 3 bedroom, with projecting front dormer, to the west of Mount Michael House, all with private rear gardens. Modified entrance to the site from The Rookery with widened vehicular entry and pedestrian entrance. All associated site works including shared space access road and footpaths, driveways, parking, hard and soft landscaping, boundary treatments and drainage. Part of boundary wall with Scholarstown Road to be removed and rebuilt to form new vehicular access to house 8 (House Type C). There will be no change to Mount Michael House (a Protected Structure); proposed works will only consist of landscaping and site alterations, including new boundaries, proposed gates in existing courtyard walls to access front and rear gardens and new vehicular entrance and gate to front, accessed through The Rookery estate
SD18A/0227 is a planning application to South Dublin County Council for demolition of existing derelict outbuildings and structures and the construction of 8, received on 15 Feb 2019; permission was refused on 14 Mar 2019.
Planning details
- Reference
- SD18A/0227
- Local authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Status
- Appeal decided — granted · register status “Appeal decided”
- Received
- 15 Feb 2019
- Observations close
- 22 Mar 2019 (closed 2750 days ago)
- Decision due
- 14 Mar 2019 · decided 14 Mar 2019
- Decision
- Refuse permission on 14 Mar 2019
- Proposed development
- Demolition of existing derelict outbuildings and structures and the construction of 8 dwelling houses as follows: 4 Type A detached, 2 storey 4 bedroom, to the north of Mount Michael House; 2 Type B semi-detached, 2 storey, 4 bedroom, to the east of Mount Michael House; 1 Type C detached, 2 storey, 4 bedroom, to the south of Mount Michael House with proposed access from Scholarstown Road. 1 courtyard house: dormer style detached house, 3 bedroom, with projecting front dormer, to the west of Mount Michael House, all with private rear gardens. Modified entrance to the site from The Rookery with widened vehicular entry and pedestrian entrance. All associated site works including shared space access road and footpaths, driveways, parking, hard and soft landscaping, boundary treatments and drainage. Part of boundary wall with Scholarstown Road to be removed and rebuilt to form new vehicular access to house 8 (House Type C). There will be no change to Mount Michael House (a Protected Structure); proposed works will only consist of landscaping and site alterations, including new boundaries, proposed gates in existing courtyard walls to access front and rear gardens and new vehicular entrance and gate to front, accessed through The Rookery estateAs published by the register.
- Site area
- 5,753 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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- Withdrawn64A, Woodfield, Scholarstown Road, Dublin 16
- GrantedBlock C3, Beechpark and Maryfield, Scholarstown, Knocklyon, Dublin 16
- Commenced109, Darglewood, Knocklyon, Dublin 16
- Granted12, Woodfield, Scholarstown Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
- GrantedNo., 49, Woodfield, Scholarstown Road, Rathfarnham
- Appeal decidedScholarstown House, Scholarstown Road, Dublin 16
- GrantedKnocklyon Shopping Centre, Knocklyon Road, Dublin 16.
- Commenced144, Dargle Wood, Dublin 16
- GrantedBlock D2, Beechpark and Maryfield, Scholarstown, Knocklyon, Dublin 16
- Commenced48, Orlagh Downs, Dublin 16
- Commenced12, Orlagh Park, Knocklyon, Dublin 16.
- Commenced48, Dargle Wood, Knocklyon, Dublin 16
- WithdrawnKnocklyon Shopping Centre, Knocklyon Road, Dublin 16.
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- CommencedSite at Scholarstown Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
- Granted3, Idrone Avenue, Dublin 16
- Granted1, Beverly Drive, Scholarstown Road, Dublin 16
- Granted22, Idrone Park, Knocklyon, Dublin 16, D16YD74
- Granted36, Beverly Avenue, Dublin 16
- Withdrawn36, Beverly Avenue, Dublin 16
- CommencedUnits 1 & 2 First Floor, Orlagh Shopping Centre, Orlagh Grove, Scholarstown Road, Dublin 16
Homes nearby
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- For sale2 Orlagh Lawn, Knocklyon, Dublin 16, D16 W6Y3
- For sale11 Knockaire, Knocklyon, Dublin 16, D16 EE97
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- For sale12 Knockfield Manor, Knocklyon Road, Knocklyon, Dublin 16, D16 Y6E4
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Development land nearby
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- Residential land off Ros Mor View, Scholarstown Road, Dublin 16 (0.0 km)
- Residential land off Ros Mor View, Scholarstown Road, Dublin 16 (0.0 km)
Appeal
Commencement
No commencement notice matched to this reference.
Zoning at the site
RES: To protect and/or improve residential amenity
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.
- NIAH-recorded building · 3
- Radon risk area · 1
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 116749). 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/54451.
Source: npad · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51
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