White Pines, Stocking Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
Approved in Aug 2025. Building started in 2026.
Inside the site of Stocking Avenue (241 homes) and White Pines (75 homes).
- 16 May 2025Received
- 10 Jul 2025Approved
- 18 Aug 2025Final approval
- 10 Jun 2026Building started
Earlier approval here ran out with no sign of building: SHD3ABP-310398-21 (2021)
- Status
- Building startedi
- Decision
- Approved · 10 Jul 2025
- Council
- South Dublin County Council
- Type
- Permission
- Units
- 5
- Site
- 2.21 ha
What’s proposed
Permission for modifications to previously granted under planning permission (Reg. Ref. SD23A-0260), specifically relating to Block A. The proposed modifications consist of the addition of 5 No. apartment units (1 No. 1-bed unit and 4 No. 2-bed units) on the third set-back floor. This change will increase the overall height of Block A from 4 storeys 5 storeys, and the total number of apartment units from 29 to 34 (comprising now 19 No. 1-bed units and 15 No. 2-bed units). Minor modifications to the elevations are also proposed as a result of the additional floor. No modifications to as-granted 08 no. duplex and 38 no. terraced houses, the overall total no. of units in this development is now increased to 80. Associated site works include revised bicycle storage, a slight modification to the site layout to accommodate additional surface car parking, and other ancillary works
Planning details
- Reference
- SD25A/0116W
- Local authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Status
- Commenced · register status “Final Grant”
- Received
- 16 May 2025
- Decision due
- 10 Jul 2025 · decided 10 Jul 2025
- Decision
- Grant permission on 10 Jul 2025
- Site area
- 2.21 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
- Applicant
- Kavco Rathfarnham Limited council register
Nearby 5 · 500 m · 12 months
- Awaiting decisionWhite Pines, Stocking Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
- GrantedHollyford, Stocking Lane, Dublin 16, D16 A253
- Granted1, Homeleigh, Orlagh Lodge, Scholarstown Road, Dublin 16, D16 X5N8
- CommencedWhite Pines, Stocking Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
- RefusedPortion of land North of Stocking Avenue, Woodtown, South of M50 Junction 12, West of White Pines Dr
- CommencedWhite Pines, Stocking Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
- RefusedWhite Pines, Stocking Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
- WithdrawnWhite Pines, Stocking Avenue, Rathfarnham, DUBLIN 16
- Commenced18, White Pines Meadow, Stocking Avenue, Dublin 16, D16 A3H1
- Awaiting decisionLands located off Stocking Avenue and Stocking Lane, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
- Appeal decidedWoodtown, Ballycullen, Dublin 16.
- Granted3, White Pines Dr, Woodtown, Dublin 16, D16 N6K7
- Granted1, Stocking Wood Manor, Stocking Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16.
- Granted16, Orlagh Grange, Dublin 16
- Granted13, Orlagh Wood, Scholarstown Road, Dublin 16
- GrantedBallyboden Water Treatment Plant, Stocking Lane, Ballyboden, Dubin 16, D16 PY62.
- WithdrawnBallyboden Water Treatment Plant, Stocking Lane, Ballyboden, Co Dublin
- GrantedHollyford, Stocking Lane, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
- CommencedWhite Pines, Stocking Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16.
- Commenced9, White Pines, Rathfarnham, Dublin16, D16C6F6
- Awaiting decision1, Stocking Wood Manor, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16, D16 XE04
- Commenced48, Orlagh Downs, Dublin 16
- Commenced15, Stocking Wood Drive, Stocking Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16, D16XV02
- RefusedForgefield, Stocking Lane, Firhouse, Newtown, Dublin 16
- Granted12, Airpark Rise, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16, D16 NV06
- Commenced3, Airpark Court, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
- Withdrawn3, Airpark Court, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
- GrantedLands South of Stocking Avenue, Woodtown, Dublin 16
- GrantedNewtown, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
Homes nearby
- For saleWhite Pines Central, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
- For sale15 Stocking Wood Way, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16, D16 DF29
- For sale8 White Pines Drive, Stocking Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16, D16 K1H3
- For sale1 Stocking Wood Green, Stocking Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16, D16 H029
- For sale10 Orlagh Close, Scholarstown Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16, D16 P2C3
- For sale6 Stocking Wood Green, Stocking Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16, D16 AH50
Development land nearby
- Permission running out · 131 homes granted 16 Feb 2022, expires 16 Feb 2027 — Stocking Lane Development (1.0 km)
- Permitted, not started · 502 homes granted 06 Mar 2026, expires 06 Mar 2031 — Woodtown Development (0.7 km)
- Permitted, not started · 55 homes granted 02 Jun 2026, expires 02 Jun 2031 — Scholarstown House (0.8 km)
- Residential land off Stocking Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 (0.0 km)
- Residential land off Stocking Lane, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 (0.1 km)
Building started
- 10 Jun 2026 · Builder told the council work was starting (seven-day notice) SN0014276SD
Zoning
Zoned to protect agriculture, rural enterprise and biodiversity. New houses are restricted to demonstrated local need.
Zoned for new residential communities. This is where large housing schemes are expected to go, subject to the social and physical infrastructure arriving with them.
Protections nearby 250 m
- NIAH-recorded building · 1
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
SD25A/0116W is a planning application to South Dublin County Council for permission for modifications to previously granted under planning permission (Reg. Ref., received on 16 May 2025; permission was granted on 10 Jul 2025.