26, Butterfield Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
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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.
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 2020New applicationObservation window closed 10 Aug 2020
- 31 Aug 2020DecisionAppeal window closed 28 Sept 2020

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Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
- Opt out commencement notice CN0122951SD
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
OPW flood extent nearby — flag only (licence); floodinfo.ie.
- NIAH-recorded building · 2
- Radon risk area · 1
- Recorded monument · 2
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.
Source: npad · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51
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