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South Dublin County Council · SD23A/0055 · Permission

13, Whitechurch Hill, Dublin 16

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Council received 21 Mar 2023We first saw it 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (1271 days after receipt — sources refresh weekly)
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SD23A/0055 is a planning application for permission at 13, Whitechurch Hill, Dublin 16, received by South Dublin County Council on 21 Mar 2023 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: Subdivision of the existing 130sq.m house into 2 separate dwellings, reinstating the original 3 bedroom house at no.13 Whitechurch Hill with an internal area of 78sq.m and creating a new 2 bedroom dwelling no. 13A Whitechurch Hill which has a proposed internal area of 70sq.m; The proposal includes the demolition of an existing entrance porch and the construction of a 20.8sq.m, flat roofed extension on the ground floor, to the side and rear of the proposed house, no.13A Whitechurch Hill. The proposal also includes a new entrance door to the front of no. 13A; The existing brick and pebbledash finish on the external walls will be retained, while the extension will have a render finish to match the colour of the existing pebbledash; A shared entrance driveway will serve both properties and a low block wall will separate the 2 entrances; The application includes all proposed below ground services and all associated site works. The council refused permission on 15 May 2023. The five-week observation window closed on 25 Apr 2023. An Coimisiún Pleanála decided appeal 317308 on 12 Oct 2023 (refuse). The site is zoned G1 — open space with recreation under the South Dublin County Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 31 other decided applications in the last five years and 2 appeals.

Appeal window closes 12 Jun 2023 closed 1189 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (15 May 2023) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)
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Proposal

Subdivision of the existing 130sq.m house into 2 separate dwellings, reinstating the original 3 bedroom house at no.13 Whitechurch Hill with an internal area of 78sq.m and creating a new 2 bedroom dwelling no. 13A Whitechurch Hill which has a proposed internal area of 70sq.m; The proposal includes the demolition of an existing entrance porch and the construction of a 20.8sq.m, flat roofed extension on the ground floor, to the side and rear of the proposed house, no.13A Whitechurch Hill. The proposal also includes a new entrance door to the front of no. 13A; The existing brick and pebbledash finish on the external walls will be retained, while the extension will have a render finish to match the colour of the existing pebbledash; A shared entrance driveway will serve both properties and a low block wall will separate the 2 entrances; The application includes all proposed below ground services and all associated site works.

Status
Appeal decided
Decision
Refuse permission on 15 May 2023
Permission expires
9 Mar 2024
Floor area
21 m²
Site (from polygon)
242 m²
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 21 Mar 2023
    New application
    Observation window closed 25 Apr 2023
  • 15 May 2023
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 12 Jun 2023
  • 9 Jun 2023
    Appeal lodged

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Appeal

ACP 317308 · Planning Appeal · decided · Refused 12 Oct 2023
received by the Commission 9 Jun 2023 · inspector's report · board order

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    Zoning at the site

    G1 — Open space with recreation

    OS: To preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenities

    Open space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas.

    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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    • Radon risk area · 4
      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; About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels

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    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 92073). 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/63966.

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