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South Dublin County Council · SD20B/0231 · Permission

26, Butterfield Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14

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Council received 6 Jul 2020We first saw it 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (2259 days after receipt — sources refresh weekly)
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SD20B/0231 is a planning application for permission at 26, Butterfield Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, received by South Dublin County Council on 6 Jul 2020 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: Demolition of existing single storey garage and kitchen/outhouses to the side; construction of two storey extension to the side (extending 710mm to the front, incorporating (new) garage; construction of single storey extension to the rear; minor alterations to existing window opes to front and rear elevations (namely lengthening of the existing window ope at ground floor to the front and alteration of existing window opes at first floor to the rear; widening of existing vehicular entrance all to existing (semi-detached) house. The council granted permission on 31 Aug 2020. The five-week observation window closed on 10 Aug 2020. A commencement notice (CN0122951SD) was lodged on 10 Dec 2024, so works have started on site. The site is zoned R2 — existing residential under the South Dublin County Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 80 other decided applications in the last five years and 8 appeals.

Appeal window closes 28 Sept 2020 closed 2175 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (31 Aug 2020) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)

Proposal

Demolition of existing single storey garage and kitchen/outhouses to the side; construction of two storey extension to the side (extending 710mm to the front, incorporating (new) garage; construction of single storey extension to the rear; minor alterations to existing window opes to front and rear elevations (namely lengthening of the existing window ope at ground floor to the front and alteration of existing window opes at first floor to the rear; widening of existing vehicular entrance all to existing (semi-detached) house.

Status
Decision
Decision
Grant permission on 31 Aug 2020
Final grant
13 Oct 2020
Floor area
114 m²
Site (from polygon)
586 m²
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 6 Jul 2020
    New application
    Observation window closed 10 Aug 2020
  • 31 Aug 2020
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 28 Sept 2020

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Appeal

Not appealed.

Commencement

  • Opt out commencement notice CN0122951SD
    10 Dec 202426 Butterfield Drive, Dublin, South Dublin, D14 TN20matched by ref_exact

Zoning at the site

R2 — Existing residential

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.

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OPW flood extent nearby — flag only (licence); floodinfo.ie.

  • NIAH-recorded building · 2
    Butterfield House; Old Orchard
  • Radon risk area · 1
    About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
  • Recorded monument · 2
    Mass-house; R180552

Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 114787). 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/58998.

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