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South Dublin County Council · SD21A/0202 · Permission

Rookwood, Stocking Lane, Ballyboden, Dublin 16

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Council received 14 Mar 2022We first saw it 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (1643 days after receipt — sources refresh weekly)
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SD21A/0202 is a planning application for permission at Rookwood, Stocking Lane, Ballyboden, Dublin 16, received by South Dublin County Council on 14 Mar 2022 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: The setback, widening and relocation of a site entrance northwards along the public road, allowing for improved sight lines and it's repositioning, reordering and construction; a new pedestrian entrance; demolition of small shed/garage structure; filling-in of an existing swimming pool; demolition of a portion of the west flanking courtyard wall to re-establish a historic courtyard entrance ( as seen on Historic 6 Inch (1837-1842), Historic 25 inch (1888-1913) maps); construction of 11 residential units located surrounding Rookwood House (protected structure) on it's associated grounds, made up of Section 1: The Gate Lodge consisting of Unit 1, [1.5-Storey two bed, 4 person detached dwelling (83.50sq.m); Section 2: Mews Houses consisting of Units 2, 3 & 4, (two storey three bed, four person terraced dwellings (105.10sq.m) and Unit 5 (two Storey, three bed, six person detached dwelling (138.00sq.m) and Section 3: Woodland Houses consisting of Units 6 & 9 (2.5-storey, four bed, six person detached dwellings (152.00sq.m), Units 7 & 10 (2.5-storey, four bed, six person semi-detached dwellings (152.00sq.m) and Units 8 & 11 (2.5-storey, three bed, six person semi-detached dwellings (125.90sq.m) and maintaining the existing Rookwood house (protected structure) as a residential house, as is; 22 car parking spaces, new pedestrian footpaths, internal road network, detailed landscaping, services and all associated works. The council granted permission on 11 Apr 2022. The five-week observation window closed on 19 Apr 2022. An Coimisiún Pleanála decided appeal 313499 on 24 Oct 2023 (grant conditions). The site is zoned R2 — existing residential under the South Dublin County Council development plan. The scheme is for 9 units. Within 500 m there are 76 other decided applications in the last five years and 12 appeals.

Appeal window closes 9 May 2022 closed 1587 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (11 Apr 2022) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)

Proposal

The setback, widening and relocation of a site entrance northwards along the public road, allowing for improved sight lines and it's repositioning, reordering and construction; a new pedestrian entrance; demolition of small shed/garage structure; filling-in of an existing swimming pool; demolition of a portion of the west flanking courtyard wall to re-establish a historic courtyard entrance ( as seen on Historic 6 Inch (1837-1842), Historic 25 inch (1888-1913) maps); construction of 11 residential units located surrounding Rookwood House (protected structure) on it's associated grounds, made up of Section 1: The Gate Lodge consisting of Unit 1, [1.5-Storey two bed, 4 person detached dwelling (83.50sq.m); Section 2: Mews Houses consisting of Units 2, 3 & 4, (two storey three bed, four person terraced dwellings (105.10sq.m) and Unit 5 (two Storey, three bed, six person detached dwelling (138.00sq.m) and Section 3: Woodland Houses consisting of Units 6 & 9 (2.5-storey, four bed, six person detached dwellings (152.00sq.m), Units 7 & 10 (2.5-storey, four bed, six person semi-detached dwellings (152.00sq.m) and Units 8 & 11 (2.5-storey, three bed, six person semi-detached dwellings (125.90sq.m) and maintaining the existing Rookwood house (protected structure) as a residential house, as is; 22 car parking spaces, new pedestrian footpaths, internal road network, detailed landscaping, services and all associated works.

Status
Appeal decided
Decision
Grant permission on 11 Apr 2022
Final grant
7 Nov 2023
Permission expires
29 Nov 2022
Units
9
Floor area
498 m²
Site (from polygon)
1.15 ha
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 13 Sept 2021
    Further information requested
  • 14 Mar 2022
    Further information received
  • 14 Mar 2022
    New application
    Observation window closed 19 Apr 2022
  • 11 Apr 2022
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 9 May 2022
  • 5 May 2022
    Appeal lodged

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Appeal

ACP 313499 · Planning Appeal · decided · Granted with conditions 24 Oct 2023
received by the Commission 5 May 2022 · inspector's report · board order

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    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.

    Designations within 250 m

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

    • NIAH-recorded building · 3
      Boden Park House; Rookwood House; Ballyboden Waterworks
    • 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

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 118964). 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/61109.

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