Site report · 1000 m radius · generated 15 Sept 2026, 03:47
Mount Venus Road, Woodtown, Woodtown
Eircode —Coordinates 53.26386, -6.31132Local 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 0 open windows
No observation, appeal or consultation window is open within 1000 m today.
Where this is
- Townland
- Newtown
- Electoral division
- Edmondstown
- Local electoral area
- Firhouse-Bohernabreena
- Local authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Parcel
- Tailte Éireann 1805796 (freehold), 4,421 m²
Census 2022, small area 267083001
234
people
81
households
92
dwellings
84% owner-occupied, 11.1% privately rented, 0% social. Vacancy 8.7%.
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 1000 m
No OPW CFRAM/NIFM flood extent within 1000 m.
| Designation | Count | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| NIAH-recorded building | 14 | Woodtown Park; Woodtown Park; house |
| Radon risk area | 11 | 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 |
| Recorded monument | 12 | Fulacht fia; Megalithic tomb - portal tomb; Ecclesiastical site |
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 30 in 5 years within 1.0 km
Recent decisions and applications
16
Grant permission
4
Refuse permission
2
Grant permission & grant retention
2
Declared exempt
- White Pines, Stocking Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 Grant permissionThe proposed modifications comprise the addition of 4 No. 2-storey Terraced Houses (three-bedroom units), along with 4 No. additional car parking spaces. This proposal will increase the overall number of residential units within the development from 80 No. to 84 No. Associated site works include revised bicycle storage arrangements, minor alterations to the site layout to accommodate the additional surface car parking spaces, and all other ancillary site development works necessary to facilitate the proposed development.
- White Pines, Stocking Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 Grant permissionThe proposed development seeks permission for modifications to the previously granted permission (Reg. Ref. SD23A/0260 and Reg. Ref. SD25A/0116W), specifically relating to Block A. The modifications comprise the addition of 9 No. apartment units (6 No. one-bedroom units and 3 No. two-bedroom units) at third-floor level, resulting in the fourth floor becoming the set-back floor. The proposal will increase the overall height of Block A from five to six storeys, and the total number of apartments from 34 to 43, now consisting of 25 No. one-bedroom units and 18 No. two-bedroom units. Minor elevational amendments are proposed to reflect the inclusion of the additional floor. No changes are proposed to the as-granted 8 No. duplex units or 38 No. terraced houses. Accordingly, the overall total number of residential units within the development will increase to 89 No.Associated site works include revised bicycle storage arrangements, minor alterations to the site layout to accommodate additional surface car parking spaces, and all other ancillary site development works.
- 2 Woodtown Cottages, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16, D16 W6XO Grant permissionPlanning Permission for removal of the existing original non-compliant septic tank and all associated services and installation of a new EPA compliant waste water treatment tank and sand filt6ration system to the rear of the existing dwelling and all associated site works
- White Pines, Stocking Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 Refuse permissionThe application seeks permission for modifications to the previously granted planning permission (Reg. Ref. SD23A/260), specifically relating to the emergency vehicular access from Stocking Avenue. The proposed modifications consist of closing this access to emergency vehicles, while retaining permeability pedestrian access through the development There are no proposed changes to the as-granted buildings, the site layout, or the overall number of residential units.
- White Pines, Stocking Avenue, Rathfarnham, DUBLIN 16 Invalidate applicationPermission for development at this site, White Pines Stocking Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16. The application seeks permission for modifications to the previously granted planning permission (Reg. Ref. SD23A/260), specifically relating to the emergency vehicular access from Stocking Avenue. The proposed modifications consist of closing this access to emergency vehicles, while retaining permeability pedestrian access through the development. There are no proposed changes to the as-granted buildings, the site layout, or the overall number of residential units.
- Woodtown, Ballycullen, Dublin 16. Grant permissionThe proposed development will consist of 502 no. residential units (108no. 1-bed, 170no. 2-bed, 162 no. 3-bed; 62 no. 4-bed) comprising 197no. 2 storey houses (terraced/semi-detached/detached) (19no. 2-bed, 116no. 3-bed; 62no. 4-bed) and 28no. 3 and 4 storey simplex/duplex apartment blocks providing 305no. apartments (108no. 1-bed apartments, 151no. 2-bed apartments, 46no. 3-bed apartments). The proposed development also includes a creche (c.475sq.m), public open space, car parking (surface/undercroft), bicycle parking, bicycle storage structures and lockers, bin stores, and 8no. ESB substations. Vehicular access to be provided from the existing spur road connection to Stocking Avenue to the west of the site, and via Stocking Wood Drive to the east of the site (with relocation of existing ESB substation and associated works to the existing hammerhead). Additional pedestrian only routes will be provided into Abbot's Grove Park and Stocking Wood Copse with future connections provided for into Stocking Wood Manor, White Pines Park and the future school site to the north of the application site. The proposed development includes all associated site development works (including site reprofiling, retaining structures and downing of ESB overhead lines), landscaping, boundary treatments and services provision the lands are located to the east of Abbots Grove Park, south-east of Abbots Grove Avenue, south of Stocking Avenue and Stocking Wood estate and west of White Pines Park.
- Lands located off Stocking Avenue and Stocking Lane, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 Unregistered applicationProposed social housing development comprising 25 residential homes and all associated works on undeveloped lands located off Stocking Avenue and Stocking Lane, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16. Theproposed development shallconsist of: i.25 No. residential units comprising of 11 No. 1-bed units, 5 no. 2-bed units and 9 No. 3-bed units. ii.The proposed units are arranged in three terraced buildings consisting of three and two storey development and a mixture of duplex apartments and house types. All units are ‘own door’ units. iii.All associated site works to include hard and soft landscaping, removal of existing boundary structures and provision of new boundary treatments, all vehicular and pedestrian entrances and circulation, car and bicycle parking spaces, any ancillary storage or services structures,lighting, signage and all associated site and development works necessary to facilitate the development.iv.Any associated ancillary site works as may be required to facilitate the development in adjacent lands to include but not limited to –foul and surface water drainage and utility connections
- 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.
- White Pines, Stocking Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 Grant permissionPermission 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.
`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 14 Sept 2026, 20:39
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| npad | CC-BY-4.0 | 14 Sept 2026, 20:39 | open |
Appeals 3 in 5 years within 1.0 km
- ACP 323859 on LRD25A/0003W Granted with conditions
- ACP 316640 on SD-C259-18 Other
- ACP 311763 on SD21A/0218 Granted with conditions
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 4 in 3 years within 1.0 km
- 2 WOODTOWN COTTAGES, Knockatee, South Dublin, D16 W6X0 — Short commencement notice
- Rosario, Mount Venus Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16, South Dublin, D16 TK52 — Opt out commencement notice
- White Pines, Stocking Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16., Dublin, South Dublin — Commencement notice
- Stocking Avenue, Dublin, South Dublin — 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 14 Sept 2026, 23:44
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| bcms | CC-BY-4.0 | 14 Sept 2026, 23:44 | open |
Sales 8 in 36 months within 1.0 km
€745,000
median price
€5,036/m²
median €/m²
8
sales
8
rooftop-geocoded
6
with listing detail
0
new builds
€551,000 – €1,365,000, 30 Jan 2024 to 29 Jan 2026.
| Address | Sold | Price | Asking | Type | Beds | m² | €/m² | BER | Dist. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 STOCKING WOOD DR, RATHFARNHAM, DUBLIN 16 | 29 Jan 2026 | €670,000 | €645,000 | Semi-D | 4 | 134 | 5,000 | B2 | 968 m |
| FORGEFIELD, STOCKING LANE, RATHFARNHAM DUBLIN 16 | 7 Nov 2025 | €1,355,000 | €1,395,000 | Detached | 4 | 173.5 | 7,810 | D2 | 739 m |
| 22 STOCKING WOOD WALK, RATHFARNHAM, DUBLIN 16 | 17 Oct 2025 | €580,000 | €525,000 | Semi-D | 3 | 92 | 6,304 | C1 | 978 m |
| 2 WOODTOWN COTTAGES, KILAKEE RD, RATHFARNHAM DUBLIN 16 | 10 Oct 2025 | €920,000 | — | — | — | — | — | C3 | 330 m |
| 16 STOCKING WOOD DRIVE, RATHFARNHAM, DUBLIN 16 | 22 Aug 2025 | €705,000 | €635,000 | Semi-D | 4 | 140 | 5,036 | B3 | 930 m |
| 30 STOCKING WOOD GREEN, STOCKING AVE, DUBLIN 16 | 8 Nov 2024 | €785,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 928 m |
| 9 STOCKING WOOD MANOR, RATHFARNHAM, DUBLIN 16 | 26 Mar 2024 | €551,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 944 m |
| BALLINGLEN, WOODTOWN WAY, STOCKING LANE DUBLIN 14 | 30 Jan 2024 | €1,365,000 | €1,300,000 | Detached | 5 | 367 | 3,719 | D2 | 187 m |
PPR addresses are geocoded, not surveyed — a sale's position is as good as its address match (`rooftop_n` says how many are address-accurate). Beds, floor area, BER and asking price come from the matched daft.ie advertisement, not from the Register, and only where a match was found (`enriched_n`).
Sources: cara_listings, daft_gateway, 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 |
| daft_gateway | Third-party advertisement data read from daft.ie's own JSON gateway. Not open data: internal analysis only, no redistribution of listing content. Business-contact details (the licensed PSP's name and branch) are retained per Cara DECISIONS 2026-08-19; agent phone numbers, profile images and all media URLs are dropped at fetch time and never written down. Vendor and buyer identities are not in this data. | 14 Sept 2026, 22:12 | 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.' | 14 Sept 2026, 20:32 | open |
Consultations 3 matched by place
- Safe Routes to School Scoil Naomh Aine Clondalkin 1 day left
- Notice of Consideration of a Scheme for the Abatement of Rates in Respect of Vacant Properties 2027 3 days left
- Clonburris Proposed Material Amendment to the Clonburris Strategic Development Zone Planning Scheme 2019 14 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 14 Sept 2026, 21:51
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| moderngov | public | 14 Sept 2026, 21:51 | open |
Capacity and public land
No publishable utility-capacity record within the radius. 12 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 1.0 km.
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
- S N BHAILE EAMONN
Stops 7 · routes 161
- Rockbrook
- Cemetery
- The Merry Ploughboy
- Rockbrook
- The Merry Ploughboy
- Cemetery
- Edmondstown NS
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 | 14 Sept 2026, 20:39 |
| Appeals | acp | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 00:05 |
| Commencements | bcms | CC-BY-4.0 | 14 Sept 2026, 23:44 |
| 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 | daft_gateway | Third-party advertisement data read from daft.ie's own JSON gateway. Not open data: internal analysis only, no redistribution of listing content. Business-contact details (the licensed PSP's name and branch) are retained per Cara DECISIONS 2026-08-19; agent phone numbers, profile images and all media URLs are dropped at fetch time and never written down. Vendor and buyer identities are not in this data. | 14 Sept 2026, 22:12 |
| 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.' | 14 Sept 2026, 20:32 |
| Consultations | consult | public | 12 Sept 2026, 02:04 |
| Council items | moderngov | public | 14 Sept 2026, 21:51 |
| 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 | 14 Sept 2026, 21:51 |
| Deadlines | npad | CC-BY-4.0 | 14 Sept 2026, 20:39 |
| Deadlines | rzlt | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 00:23 |
Generated 15 Sept 2026, 03:47 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.