39 Woodside Drive
Decided on appeal: refused.
This is 39 Woodside Drive — 52 homes, up to 5 storeys. Read the scheme page →
- 18 Apr 2024Received
- 11 Jun 2024Approved
- 5 Jul 2024Appealed
- 4 Sept 2025Appeal: Refused
- Status
- Appeal decided — refused
- Decision
- Approved · 11 Jun 2024
- Council
- South Dublin County Council
- Type
- Permission
- Site
- 6,293 m²
- Appeal
- ACP 320111 · Refused
What’s proposed
Permission for development at 39 Woodside Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14. The site is located within the curtilage of a Protected Structure (lime kiln, ref. 315). The development will consist of:- •Demolition of existing dwelling and tennis court; •Construction of 2 no. apartment buildings set around landscaped open space. The northern building (Block A) has a height of 4-storey over basement. The southern building (Blocks B & C) has a height of 4 to 5-storey over basement. The proposed buildings will accommodate 52 no. apartments comprising 38 no. 2-bedroom and 14 no. 3 bedroom units, all with associated balconies/terraces. The basement will accommodate 58 no. car parking spaces, refuse store, plant room and apartment storage area. The development will include: • Vehicular and pedestrian access from Woodside Drive via a revised entrance arrangement; • Ramped vehicular access to the basement; • Cycle parking, landscaped open spaces and boundary treatments; • Construction of a foul drain to connect to the existing sewer at Woodside Drive/Hillside Drive; • Construction of a surface water drain to connect to the existing sewer at Woodside estate (located within the boundary of South Dublin County Council); • Associated site works and services. The application is submitted to Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council and South Dublin County Council
Planning details
- Reference
- SD24A/0084W
- Local authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Status
- Appeal decided — refused · register status “Appeal decided”
- Received
- 18 Apr 2024
- Decision due
- 12 Jun 2024 · decided 11 Jun 2024
- Decision
- Grant permission on 11 Jun 2024
- Site area
- 6,293 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Nearby 15 · 500 m · 12 months
- Open8 Ballytore Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14W978
- Withdrawn8 Ballytore Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14W978
- Awaiting decision88, Dodder Park Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14 T3V8
- Granted58, Crannagh Park, Dublin 14, D14 NV20
- Granted76, Crannagh Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14 HC94
- Commenced36, Hillside Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14E292
- Granted93 Ballytore Rd, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14YA43
- Granted55 Dodder Road Lower, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14PR64
Show all 15
- Commenced60, Dodder Park Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14W2T0
- Granted75 Ballytore Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14KT97
- Appealed16 Castleside Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14E9K2
- Commenced90, Dodder Park Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14V043
- Commenced36, Riverside Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14KW97
- Granted50 Crannagh Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14PY63
- Granted21, Ballytore Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14RW18
- Commenced72, Dodder Road Lower, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14 PY03
- Granted80, Landscape Road, Churchtown, Dublin 14, D14VR62
- GrantedNo. 14, Crannagh Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14RK52
- Commenced1, Riverside Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14F963
- Granted63, Dodder Road Lower, Dublin 14
- Commenced78, Dodder Park Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14TW73
- Granted1 Riverside Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, DUBLIN, D14F963
- Commenced60 Dodder Rd Lower, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14 PX28
- Commenced23, Riverside Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14RW31
- Withdrawn23, Riverside Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14RW31
- Granted97, Dodder Park Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14X466
- Commenced11, Hillside Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14FY04
- Commenced84, Dodder Park Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14YK03
- Appeal decided2, Woodside Grove, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14DH76
- Refused23, Riverside Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14RW31
- Commenced31, Crannagh Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14 CY26
- Commenced2, Riverside Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14PE06
- Commenced49, Rathfarnham Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin, D14 FH04
- Granted63 Lower Dodder Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14 N298
- Granted39, Dodder Park Rd, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14EV61
- Refused11, Hillside Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14FY04
- CommencedAvondale, 9 Hillside Drive, Rathfarnham Dublin 14.
- Commenced1, Castle Avenue, Churchtown, Dublin 14, D14YV56
- Granted93, Ballytore Road, Rathfarham, Dublin 14
- CommencedNo. 3 Woodside Grove, Churchtown, Dublin 14, D14HT22
- Appeal decided62, Crannagh Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14 Y772
- Commenced60, Crannagh Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14 RV06
- CommencedGlenesk, 12 Woodside Drive, Churchtown, Dublin 14, D14EV96
- Commenced44, Crannagh Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14 VK58
- Granted50, Crannagh Park, Dublin 14
- WithdrawnNo. 3 Woodside Grove, Churchtown, Dublin 14, D14 HT22
- Commenced24, Crannagh Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14 V208
- Appeal decidedGlen Holme, Landscape Road, Dublin 14, D14X4H3
- Granted6, The Greenlands, Castleside Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14 R9F7
- Commenced6, Dodder Park Grove, Dublin 14
- Withdrawn6, Dodder Park Road, Dublin 14
- Awaiting decisionDodder Road Lower
- WithdrawnGlen Holme, Landscape Road, Dublin 14, D14X4H3
- GrantedChurchtown Dental Surgery, 2, Landscape Road, Dublin 14, D14W578
- Commenced71, Ballytore Road, Dublin 14
- Commenced87 Ballytore Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
- Appeal decided39, Woodside Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14C8Y0
- Commenced31, Ballytore Road, Dublin 14
- Commenced2, Woodside Grove, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14DH76
- Commenced62, Crannagh Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
- Granted8, Churchtown Road Upper, Dublin 14, D14EF66
- Commenced8, Churchtown Road Upper, Dublin 14, D14EF66
- Granted60, Crannagh Park, Dublin 14
- Commenced18, Woodside Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14DN0P
- Commenced9, Crannagh Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14F860
- CommencedChurchtown Dental Surgery, 2, Landscape Road, Dublin 14, D14W578
- Commenced93, Ballytore Road, Rathfarham, Dublin 14
- Commenced38, Crannagh Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14AC93
- Commenced3, Dodder Park Grove, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14 E762
- Granted60, Dodder Park Road, Dublin 14
- Commenced74, Dodder Park Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14 H260
- Withdrawn74, Dodder Park Road, Dublin 14
- Granted42, Ballytore Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14 FF22
- Commenced56, Riverside Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14RR90
- GrantedThe Glenside Public House, 20 Landscape Road, Newtown Little, Dublin 14, D14KC58
- Granted41, Ballytore Road, Dublin 14
- WithdrawnThe Glenside Public House, 20 Landscape Road, Newtown Little, Dublin 14, D14 KC58
- Granted34, Crannagh Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 D14 KX49
- Granted63, Ballytore Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
- Commenced8, Dodder Park Road, Dublin 14
- Commenced81, Dodder Road Lower, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 D14 X588
- Commenced50, Crannagh Road, Dublin 14
- Granted76, Dodder Park Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
- Commenced57, Dodder Road Lower, Dublin 14
- Appeal decided56, Dodder Road Lower, Dublin 14
- GrantedService Compound/Maintenance Yard,Castle Golf Club, Woodside Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
- Withdrawn6, Ballytore Road, Dublin 14
- Granted7, Castleside Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
- Appeal decided55, Dodder Park Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin, D14 XE92
- Withdrawn57, Dodder Road Lower, Dublin 14
- Commenced28 Hillside Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14 W5F
- Commenced34 Riverside Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
- CommencedFurka, 33 Woodside Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14 P985
- CommencedSunlit, 12 Hillside Drive, Castlepark, Churchtown, Dublin 14, D14 PP76
- Commenced24, Hillside Drive, Dublin 14, D14NN76
- GrantedGlenside Public House, Landscape Road, Churchtown, Dublin 14
- WithdrawnThe Glenside Public house, 20 Landscape Road, Newtown Little, Dublin 14, D14KC58
- Commenced42, Ballytore Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14 FF22
Homes nearby
- For sale9 Riverside Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14 HY02
- For sale6 Dodder Park Grove, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14 Y440
- For sale32 Dodder Park Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14 AX96
- For sale4 Landscape Court, Churchtown, Dublin 14, D14 PD82
- For sale7 Crannagh Hall, Landscape Road, Churchtown, D14 YN51
- For sale11 Dodder Park Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14 C8K0
Development land nearby
- Permission running out · 10 homes granted 16 Mar 2022, expires 16 Mar 2027 — Barn Elms Estate (0.9 km)
- Derelict site — Ballyroan House Lodge, Ballyboden Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 (0.8 km)
- Derelict site — Capri' Bungalow, Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 (0.8 km)
- Residential land off Woodside, Dodder Park Road (0.2 km)
- Residential land off Crannagh Way, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 (0.2 km)
Appeal
Zoning
Open space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas.
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.
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.
Protections nearby 250 m
Flood area nearby (OPW maps). floodinfo.ie ↗
- NIAH-recorded building · 1
- Record of Protected Structures · 2
Where this comes from
National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51.
Source: National Planning Application Database · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51
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Summary
SD24A/0084W is a planning application to South Dublin County Council for permission for development at 39 Woodside Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14. The site is, received on 18 Apr 2024; permission was granted on 11 Jun 2024.