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South Dublin County Council · SD25B/0279W · Retention

No. 8, The Close, Scholarstown Wood, Rathfarnham, Dublin, D16 H9F2

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Council received 16 May 2025We first saw it 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (484 days after receipt — sources refresh weekly)
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SD25B/0279W is a planning application for retention at No. 8, The Close, Scholarstown Wood, Rathfarnham, Dublin, D16 H9F2, received by South Dublin County Council on 16 May 2025 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: Retention permission of conversion of attic space to habitable room with en-suite, wardrobe and study with 3 roof lights to the front and 3 roof lights to the rear roof, and all associated works. The council granted permission on 4 Jul 2025 (retention). The five-week observation window closed on 20 Jun 2025. The site is zoned R2 — existing residential under the South Dublin County Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 56 other decided applications in the last five years and 10 appeals.

Appeal window closes 1 Aug 2025 closed 407 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (4 Jul 2025) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)
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Proposal

Retention permission of conversion of attic space to habitable room with en-suite, wardrobe and study with 3 roof lights to the front and 3 roof lights to the rear roof, and all associated works

Status
Final Grant
Decision
Grant permission for retention on 4 Jul 2025
Final grant
12 Aug 2025
Permission expires
11 Aug 2030
Site (from polygon)
255 m²
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 16 May 2025
    New application
    Observation window closed 20 Jun 2025
  • 4 Jul 2025
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 1 Aug 2025

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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.

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    No OPW flood extent nearby.

    • Radon risk area · 1
      About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 100449). 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/68260.

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