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South Dublin County Council · SD21A/0101 · Permission

Nutgrove Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14

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Council received 19 Nov 2021We first saw it 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (1758 days after receipt — sources refresh weekly)
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SD21A/0101 is a planning application for permission at Nutgrove Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, received by South Dublin County Council on 19 Nov 2021 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: Residential development comprising a total of 28 apartments, in a building up to 4-storeys in height; the cumulative gross floor area is proposed to be 2,640sq.m on the 0.3157 hectare site including the site of the former filling station (0.2821 ha - under applicant's ownership) and a portion of land (0.0326ha) located to the north of the filling station site, where the existing traffic lights and pedestrian crossing are located along Nutgrove Avenue; to accommodate access to the site, it is proposed to relocate the existing traffic lights and pedestrian crossing which traverses both South Dublin County Council and Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council boundaries; a development with a maximum height of c.11.7m and a total gross floor area of 2,640 sq.m comprising of 28 residential units comprising 8 1-bedroom apartments, 17 2-bedroom apartments and 3 3-bedroom apartments; communal amenity space (433sq.m) and public open space (286sq.m) located to the rear and western side of the site; at grade car parking is proposed to the rear of the site which will provide 16 residents' car parking spaces (including 2 electric vehicles spaces and 1 accessible spaces) and 2 motorcycle parking spaces; 2 resident waste bin storage areas are proposed along the north-western and north-eastern corner of the site, fronting Nutgrove Avenue (total 25sq.m); a new vehicular entrance from Nutgrove Avenue; a total of 62 surface level bicycle parking spaces comprising 48 spaces located at the rear of the site and 14 spaces within the residents' communal area, located along the north-western portion of the site; relocation of the existing traffic lights and pedestrian crossing located on Nutgrove Avenue to the west of its existing position to accommodate access to the site; all ancillary site development works including installation of drainage and water supply infrastructure, lighting and provision of an ESB substation and switch room. The council granted permission on 16 Dec 2021. The five-week observation window closed on 4 Jan 2022. A commencement notice (CN0127896SD) was lodged on 28 Apr 2025, so works have started on site. The site is zoned R2 — existing residential under the South Dublin County Council development plan. The scheme is for 28 units. Within 500 m there are 51 other decided applications in the last five years and 7 appeals.

Appeal window closes 24 Jan 2022 closed 1693 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (16 Dec 2021) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)

Proposal

Residential development comprising a total of 28 apartments, in a building up to 4-storeys in height; the cumulative gross floor area is proposed to be 2,640sq.m on the 0.3157 hectare site including the site of the former filling station (0.2821 ha - under applicant's ownership) and a portion of land (0.0326ha) located to the north of the filling station site, where the existing traffic lights and pedestrian crossing are located along Nutgrove Avenue; to accommodate access to the site, it is proposed to relocate the existing traffic lights and pedestrian crossing which traverses both South Dublin County Council and Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council boundaries; a development with a maximum height of c.11.7m and a total gross floor area of 2,640 sq.m comprising of 28 residential units comprising 8 1-bedroom apartments, 17 2-bedroom apartments and 3 3-bedroom apartments; communal amenity space (433sq.m) and public open space (286sq.m) located to the rear and western side of the site; at grade car parking is proposed to the rear of the site which will provide 16 residents' car parking spaces (including 2 electric vehicles spaces and 1 accessible spaces) and 2 motorcycle parking spaces; 2 resident waste bin storage areas are proposed along the north-western and north-eastern corner of the site, fronting Nutgrove Avenue (total 25sq.m); a new vehicular entrance from Nutgrove Avenue; a total of 62 surface level bicycle parking spaces comprising 48 spaces located at the rear of the site and 14 spaces within the residents' communal area, located along the north-western portion of the site; relocation of the existing traffic lights and pedestrian crossing located on Nutgrove Avenue to the west of its existing position to accommodate access to the site; all ancillary site development works including installation of drainage and water supply infrastructure, lighting and provision of an ESB substation and switch room.

Status
Pre-Reg
Decision
Grant permission on 16 Dec 2021
Final grant
28 Jan 2022
Units
28
Floor area
2,640 m²
Site (from polygon)
3,154 m²
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 21 Jun 2021
    Further information requested
  • 20 Sept 2021
    Further information received
  • 19 Nov 2021
    New application
    Observation window closed 4 Jan 2022
  • 16 Dec 2021
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 24 Jan 2022

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Commencement

  • Commencement notice CN0127896SD
    28 Apr 2025Nutgrove Avenue, Dublin, South Dublinmatched by ref_exact
  • Commencement notice CN0113930SD
    24 Apr 2024Nutgrove Avenue, Dublin, South Dublinmatched 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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  • NIAH-recorded building · 3
    Loreto Abbey; Lourdes Nursing Home; Rathfarnham House
  • Radon risk area · 1
    About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels

Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 117707). 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/60661.

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