Palmyra, Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
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SD21B/0372 is a planning application for permission at Palmyra, Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16, received by South Dublin County Council on 3 Dec 2021 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: Construction of a two storey extension (floor area c.143sq.m) to the rear (west) of existing dwelling; construction of a single storey detached three bay carport/home office (floor area c.58.8sq.m) to the side (north) and ( c) the provision of a new 100mm diameter foul drain connecting to the existing 225mm diameter foul sewer which is located in the access laneway; demolition of part ground and first floor element (floor area c.37sq.m) to the rear (west) of the existing dwelling and demolition of the two detached single storey outhouses (shed 1 & 2) located to the north and west, associated minor internal and external alterations and all ancillary site development works. The council granted permission on 10 Jan 2022. The five-week observation window closed on 17 Jan 2022. A commencement notice (CN0111858SD) was lodged on 1 Apr 2024, so works have started on site. The site is zoned G1 — open space with recreation under the South Dublin County Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 36 other decided applications in the last five years and 3 appeals.
Proposal
Construction of a two storey extension (floor area c.143sq.m) to the rear (west) of existing dwelling; construction of a single storey detached three bay carport/home office (floor area c.58.8sq.m) to the side (north) and ( c) the provision of a new 100mm diameter foul drain connecting to the existing 225mm diameter foul sewer which is located in the access laneway; demolition of part ground and first floor element (floor area c.37sq.m) to the rear (west) of the existing dwelling and demolition of the two detached single storey outhouses (shed 1 & 2) located to the north and west, associated minor internal and external alterations and all ancillary site development works.
- Status
- Decision Following A.I.
- Decision
- Grant permission on 10 Jan 2022
- Final grant
- 23 Feb 2022
- Floor area
- 202 m²
- Site (from polygon)
- 1.08 ha
- Location precision
- site (coords_polygon)
Timeline
- 26 Aug 2021Further information requested
- 3 Dec 2021Further information received
- 3 Dec 2021New applicationObservation window closed 17 Jan 2022
- 10 Jan 2022DecisionAppeal window closed 7 Feb 2022

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Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
- Opt out commencement notice CN0111858SD
Zoning at the site
OS: To preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenities
Open space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas.
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.
- Architectural Conservation Area · 1
- NIAH-recorded building · 2
- Radon risk area · 4
- Recorded monument · 6
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 120587). 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/61034.
Source: npad · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51
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