Site report · 500 m radius · generated 13 Sept 2026, 02:09
Mount Venus Road, Whitechurch
Eircode —Coordinates 53.25942, -6.30322Local authority South Dublin County Council
Applications only for this county. Appeals, zoning, RZLT and consultations: Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown and Fingal only for now.
What closes soonest 1 open window
- Appeal window closes 21 Sept 20268 days leftSD26B/0316W — Grant Permission for Retention — Retention construction of single storey garage and utility room attached to the dwelling (replacing a demolished detache4 weeks from the council's decision (24 Aug 2026) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer) · 371 m away
Where this is
- Townland
- Newtown
- Electoral division
- Bohernabreena
- Local electoral area
- Firhouse-Bohernabreena
- Local authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Parcel
- Tailte Éireann 5004551 (freehold), 3.52 ha
Census 2022, small area 267035012
363
people
115
households
122
dwellings
87.7% owner-occupied, 6.1% privately rented, 0% social. Vacancy 4.1%.
Zoning evaluated against the point
P1 — Rural south dublin county development plan 2022 2028 · 8 Mar 2022 – 8 Mar 2028
RU: To protect and improve rural amenity and to provide for the development of agriculture
What that means: Zoned to protect agriculture, rural enterprise and biodiversity. New houses are restricted to demonstrated local need.
Source: zoning · fetched 12 Sept 2026, 02:04
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| zoning | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 02:04 | open |
Designations and constraints within 500 m
No OPW CFRAM/NIFM flood extent within 500 m.
| Designation | Count | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| NIAH-recorded building | 6 | Rockbrook Park School; The Mews Building; Rockbrook Mill |
| Radon risk area | 2 | About 1 in 10 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 |
| Recorded monument | 8 | Ecclesiastical site; Church; Font |
Sources: constraints, constraints.niah, constraints.radon, constraints.smr · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 19:11
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| constraints | mixed — CC-BY-4.0 except OPW flood (CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0, publishable=false) | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 | open |
| constraints.niah | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 | open |
| constraints.radon | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 | open |
| constraints.smr | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 | open |
Residential Zoned Land Tax
This site is not on the current draft or final RZLT map.
Source: rzlt · fetched 12 Sept 2026, 00:23
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| rzlt | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 00:23 | open |
Planning applications 4 in 5 years within 500 m
Recent decisions and applications
2
Grant permission
1
Declared withdrawn
1
Grant permission for retention
- Kalweni, Cruagh Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 Grant permission for retentionRetention construction of single storey garage and utility room attached to the dwelling (replacing a demolished detached single storey garage) and Construction of single storey extension to rear to the existing kitchen/dining room and rooflights to front and rear; The construction of single storey bedroom extension to rear (consisting of walk-in wardrobe and ensuite) and construction of single storey (garage and car port) to front parking area.
- Rosario, Mount Venus Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 Grant permissionThe proposed development will consist of the demolition of the existing porch; internal alterations to existing ground and attic levels, the construction of a new roof structure, the construction of an extension of the northern gable to elongate the dwelling, alterations to the existing materiality and fenestration details to the existing dwelling, along with alterations to the existing vehicular entrance materiality, all along with associated landscaping, ancillary and site works.
- Frank Kelly Park, Mount Venus Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16. Grant permissionThe development shall consist of precast concrete hurling/skills wall together with retaining wall to side of existing pitch and associated siteworks.
- Cruagh Lane, Rockbrook, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16, D16 H294 Declared withdrawnFour-bedroom dwelling of approximately 187 sqm on 2 levels (ground floor and dormer attic). Roof terrace, sheltered external areas, new boundary wall, site entrance, gate, driveway with associated car parking spaces and turning area. 2 new wastewater treatment plants and associated percolation areas - one of which to serve the existing adjacent dwelling and all associated landscape and ancillary site works.
`description` is truncated at source (80 chars for DLR, 70 for Fingal) and `applicant` is null nationally — NPAD publishes neither in full.
Source: npad · fetched 12 Sept 2026, 20:38
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| npad | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 20:38 | open |
Appeals 0 in 5 years within 500 m
No appeal to An Coimisiún Pleanála within 500 m in 5 years.
Source: acp · fetched 12 Sept 2026, 00:05
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| acp | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 00:05 | open |
Commencement notices 1 in 3 years within 500 m
- Rosario, Mount Venus Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16, South Dublin, D16 TK52 — Opt out commencement notice
One notice can cover many buildings — count notices, never building rows, or a single multi-unit scheme reads as a trend (T11).
Source: bcms · fetched 12 Sept 2026, 23:34
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| bcms | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 23:34 | open |
Sales 0 in 36 months within 500 m
No Property Price Register sale geocoded within 500 m in 36 months.
Sources: cara_listings, ppr · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 20:14
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| cara_listings | Third-party advertisement data captured by Cara from daft.ie. Not open data: internal analysis only, no redistribution of listing content. Business-contact details (licensed PSP name and branch) are retained per Cara DECISIONS 2026-08-19; agent phone numbers and all vendor/buyer identities are dropped. | 11 Sept 2026, 20:14 | open |
| ppr | PSI — PSRA re-use terms (psr.ie/re-use-of-public-sector-information). Free re-use in any format provided the source and PSRA copyright are acknowledged, the data is reproduced accurately and not used misleadingly, and it is NOT used 'for the principal purpose of advertising or promoting a particular product or service'. Attribution: 'Contains PSRA Residential Property Price Register data, © Property Services Regulatory Authority.' | 12 Sept 2026, 20:31 | open |
Consultations 3 matched by place
- Safe Routes to School Scoil Naomh Aine Clondalkin 3 days left
- Notice of Consideration of a Scheme for the Abatement of Rates in Respect of Vacant Properties 2027 5 days left
- Clonburris Proposed Material Amendment to the Clonburris Strategic Development Zone Planning Scheme 2019 16 days left
Source: consult · fetched 12 Sept 2026, 02:04
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| consult | public | 12 Sept 2026, 02:04 | open |
Council items 10 in 24 months
- Please advise which footpaths are listed for repairs in the Knocklyon area for 2026 and what is the budget that that has been allocated for these repairs. Can a copy of the priority list for footpaths in Knocklyon be provided please.
- With regard to St Josephs burial Ground in Bohernabreena, are the Council any closer to identifying the owners of the various unused plots in the old part of the cemetery? And are the Council any closer to finding a solution to taking these back in charge, where the owners are unknown or not traceable?
- Association of Irish Regions (AIR) Annual Training Seminar 2026, 25th and 26th February 2026 Inishowen Gateway Hotel, Buncrana, Co. Donegal
- To ask the manager whether there are plans to remove the split cycle and pedestrian lane between the Community Centre and the Firhouse Community College on Ballycullen Drive due to the cycle lane in both directions on the other side of the road, update the markings and add a no cycling sign to make the commute to school safer for smaller children?.
- To ask for an update on works being carried out at derelict Old Tanning Factory in Bohernabreena.
- Can the Chief Executive please provide an update on the repair of the footpath running across the green from 165 Woodlawn Park Grove, Firhouse to the Ballycullen Road, just above Monalea Grove. This footpath was provided for in the programme of works previously.
- To ask the manager to provide any information available regarding the recurrent water outages in Knocklyon, with specific references to the ongoing issues being experienced by residents in Dargle Wood.
- To ask the Chief Executive if the following issues have been considered, regarding the construction work on Killininny. Many residents have raised concerns with me regarding construction of the cycle lane which will leave barely enough room for two vehicles to meet. Driving from Old Bawn towards the M50 now requires motorists to drive on dangerous drainage shores every few yards. With the cycle la
- Association of Irish Regions (AIR) Annual Seminar which takes place on 5th - 6th of February 2025 in the Radisson Blu Hotel, Athlone
- To request an update on any redevelopment plans and timelines for same for the community centre in Whitechurch. This amenity is a great asset for the area but requires adequate investment and supports to continue to serve the needs of local residents.
Source: moderngov · fetched 12 Sept 2026, 21:48
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| moderngov | public | 12 Sept 2026, 21:48 | open |
Capacity and public land
No publishable utility-capacity record within the radius. 3 records from Esb substation withheld: source licence forbids redistribution; see the operator's own register.
No site on the LDA register of relevant public lands within 500 m.
Sources: esbn, lda_lands · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 16:42
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| esbn | all-rights-reserved (esbnetworks.ie disclaimer: personal/non-commercial, no modification or republication without written ESB permission) — permission NOT sought · not redistributable — shown as a flag only | 11 Sept 2026, 16:42 | open |
| lda_lands | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 16:43 | open |
Schools and public transport within 1.0 km
Schools
- Rockbrook Park School
Stops 5 · routes 161
- Rockbrook
- Rockbrook
- The Merry Ploughboy
- The Merry Ploughboy
- Cemetery
Sources used in this report
| Section | Source | Licence | Fetched |
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | places | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 21:28 |
| Parcel | parcels | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:06 |
| Zoning | zoning | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 02:04 |
| Constraints | constraints | mixed — CC-BY-4.0 except OPW flood (CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0, publishable=false) | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 |
| Constraints | constraints.niah | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 |
| Constraints | constraints.radon | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 |
| Constraints | constraints.smr | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 |
| Rzlt | rzlt | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 00:23 |
| Planning | npad | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 20:38 |
| Appeals | acp | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 00:05 |
| Commencements | bcms | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 23:34 |
| Sales | cara_listings | Third-party advertisement data captured by Cara from daft.ie. Not open data: internal analysis only, no redistribution of listing content. Business-contact details (licensed PSP name and branch) are retained per Cara DECISIONS 2026-08-19; agent phone numbers and all vendor/buyer identities are dropped. | 11 Sept 2026, 20:14 |
| Sales | ppr | PSI — PSRA re-use terms (psr.ie/re-use-of-public-sector-information). Free re-use in any format provided the source and PSRA copyright are acknowledged, the data is reproduced accurately and not used misleadingly, and it is NOT used 'for the principal purpose of advertising or promoting a particular product or service'. Attribution: 'Contains PSRA Residential Property Price Register data, © Property Services Regulatory Authority.' | 12 Sept 2026, 20:31 |
| Consultations | consult | public | 12 Sept 2026, 02:04 |
| Council items | moderngov | public | 12 Sept 2026, 21:48 |
| Capacity | esbn | all-rights-reserved (esbnetworks.ie disclaimer: personal/non-commercial, no modification or republication without written ESB permission) — permission NOT sought · not redistributable, flag only | 11 Sept 2026, 16:42 |
| Public land | lda_lands | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 16:43 |
| Projects | social_housing | CC-BY-SA-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 20:13 |
| Amenities | gtfs | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:16 |
| Amenities | schools | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 16:41 |
| Deadlines | acp | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 00:05 |
| Deadlines | consult | public | 12 Sept 2026, 02:04 |
| Deadlines | moderngov | public | 12 Sept 2026, 21:48 |
| Deadlines | npad | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 20:38 |
| Deadlines | rzlt | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 00:23 |
Generated 13 Sept 2026, 02:09 from the Planning Register store. Nothing on this page was fetched live: every figure was already in the store with the fetch time shown. Deadlines are derived from published receipt and decision dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000; confirm with the planning authority before relying on them.