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South Dublin County Council · SD21A/0307 · Permission

Lynbrook, Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnham, D16T2P7

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Council received 23 Aug 2022We first saw it 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (1481 days after receipt — sources refresh weekly)
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SD21A/0307 is a planning application for permission at Lynbrook, Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnham, D16T2P7, received by South Dublin County Council on 23 Aug 2022 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: Two, 2 storey dwellings and associated site works on the site of and adjacent to an existing 2 storey dwelling (for clarity the existing dwelling Lynbrook is to remain); proposed dwelling A - 4 bedrooms, 241 sq.m; proposed dwelling B - 5 bedrooms, 240 sq.m; access is proposed to be by an existing driveway from the Whitchurch Road serving the existing dwelling on site; the existing driveway will be extended to serve the proposed dwellings; 4 car parking spaces; on-site drainage treatment and additional soft and hard landscaping are proposed as part of the development. The application was withdrawn on 7 Sept 2022. The five-week observation window closed on 27 Sept 2022. The site is zoned R2 — existing residential under the South Dublin County Council development plan. The scheme is for 2 units. Within 500 m there are 8 other decided applications in the last five years and 3 appeals.

Appeal window closes 5 Oct 2022 closed 1439 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (7 Sept 2022) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)
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Proposal

Two, 2 storey dwellings and associated site works on the site of and adjacent to an existing 2 storey dwelling (for clarity the existing dwelling Lynbrook is to remain); proposed dwelling A - 4 bedrooms, 241 sq.m; proposed dwelling B - 5 bedrooms, 240 sq.m; access is proposed to be by an existing driveway from the Whitchurch Road serving the existing dwelling on site; the existing driveway will be extended to serve the proposed dwellings; 4 car parking spaces; on-site drainage treatment and additional soft and hard landscaping are proposed as part of the development.

Status
Decision Following A.I.
Decision
Withdraw the application on 7 Sept 2022
Units
2
Floor area
481 m²
Site (from polygon)
4,501 m²
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 18 Jan 2022
    Further information requested
  • 23 May 2022
    Further information received
  • 23 Aug 2022
    New application
    Observation window closed 27 Sept 2022
  • 7 Sept 2022
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 5 Oct 2022

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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 · 4
      Whitechurch Church; Whitechurch Church; Whitechurch Church
    • Radon risk area · 2
      About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels; About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
    • Recorded monument · 2
      Cross; R149363

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 116651). 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/61550.

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