14 things worth knowing before you buy
Palmer Park, Whitechurch
What we found
- 2 applications on this site; latest SD03B/0456, approved 2003, work already done.
- Zoned R2 (existing residential); not protected; no vacant land tax; flood risk area nearby.
- 2 sites nearby could change: 1 approved scheme, 1 council sale.3
- 1 application open for comments nearby; nearest closes 23 Oct 2026.1
- 402 homes approved nearby, not started; largest 402 at Taylor's Lane and Edmondstown Road.2
- The Glen (bus 15B, S8) 479 m away: 9 an hour at morning peak; 76 from all stops within 500 m.
- Here (2022 census): 59% owner-occupied (council 66%); 2% of homes empty (council 4%); most built 1961–1970; 64% drive to work (council 54%); population down 1% since 2016.
- 20 home extensions within 250 m since 2021: 14 approved (100%). Most were dormers or attic conversions. On Palmer Park: 10 in 10 years, 86% approved.
Questions to ask before you buy 6 to ask
- Work already done (SD03B/0456): work kept with permission. Done as approved?Ask for: The retention grant and an opinion of compliance.
- Extension (SD03B/0298) approved 2003: built as approved?Ask for: The grant and an opinion of compliance.
- Flood risk area within 500 m: can you insure it?Ask for: A flood-cover quote before sale agreed.
- 402 homes approved 219 m away (Taylor's Lane and Edmondstown…), not started: what is planned?Ask for: The planning file for LRD23A/0002.
- Application 273 m away open for comments until 23 Oct 2026: comment?Ask for: The plans on the council's website (€20 to comment).
- Any work done without planning permission?Ask for: An opinion of compliance for the whole house.
The street 15 numbered
| # | What | Status | Distance | Why it is here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whitechurch Boxing Club and Wanderers GAA Ballyboden, Grounds connected with the school Scoil Mhuire PT8SD458 | No decision yet | 273 m | open for comments until 23 Oct 2026 |
| 2 | Taylor's Lane and Edmondstown Road LRD23A/0002 | Approved, no sign building has started | 220 m | 402 homes approved 2025, no sign building has started |
| 3 | Substation site | Council land to be sold | 394 m | council plans to sell (May 2026) |
| 4 | St. Winnows, Stocking Lane LRD23A/0014 | Refused | 482 m | 119 homes · refused · received 21 Dec 2023 |
| 5 | Lands to the south of Taylor's Lane, within the cutilage of Newbrook House 314004 | Appeal: approved with conditions | 108 m | appealed to An Coimisiún Pleanála (the national planning appeals body) on SD21A/0232, received 5 Jul 2022 |
| 6 | 1, Taylor's Lane 500960 | Appeal: approved with conditions | 141 m | appealed to An Coimisiún Pleanála (the national planning appeals body) on SD25B/0700W, received 11 Mar 2026 |
| 7 | Rear of 6 Boden Villas, Taylors lane SD25A/0180W | Building started | 69 m | builder told the council work was starting, 2 Jun 2026 |
| 8 | 40, Palmer Park SD24B/0111 | Approved with conditions | 39 m | approved with conditions, 13 May 2024 |
| 9 | 6, Boden Villas SD22A/0028 | Approved | 61 m | approved, 13 Sep 2022 |
| 10 | 9, Glenmore Court SD22B/0349 | Approved | 104 m | approved, 23 Dec 2022 |
| 11 | 55, Palmer Park SD21B/0560 | Approved | 104 m | approved, 15 Dec 2021 |
| 12 | 5, Newbrook Estate SD26B/0265W | Approved | 130 m | approved, 9 Jul 2026 |
| 13 | 9, Newbrook Estate ED23/0045 | Approved | 162 m | approved, 28 Nov 2023 |
| 14 | 46, Moyville SD21B/0426 | Approved | 184 m | approved, 29 Mar 2022 |
| 15 | Mountain View, Tayors Lane SD26B/0103W | Approved | 200 m | approved, 27 Apr 2026 |
This property's history 2 on this site
- 2003SD03B/0456 · work already done · approved 2003 · work already doneapprovedstartedsigned off?
- 2003SD03B/0298 · extension · approved 2003 · built? unknownapprovedstarted?signed off?
How we work this out
The site zoning, protection, tax, flood
What it says
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.
south dublin county development plan 2022 2028 · 8 Mar 2022 – 8 Mar 2028
Not on this site: monument zone, conservation area, EU nature site, EU bird site, natural heritage area, tree order, landslide risk, derelict list.
| Within 500 m | Count | For example |
|---|---|---|
| Heritage inventory buildings | 6 | house; Whitechurch Branch Library |
| Radon grid squares | 3 |
How we work this out
Sources: zoning, constraints.niah, constraints.radon, rps.sdcc, rzlt, constraints, constraints.flood_cfram · fetched 4 Oct 2026, 23:11
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| zoning | CC-BY-4.0 | 4 Oct 2026, 23:11 | open |
| constraints.niah | CC-BY-4.0 | 27 Sept 2026, 19:35 | open |
| constraints.radon | CC-BY-4.0 | 27 Sept 2026, 19:36 | open |
| rps.sdcc | CC-BY-4.0 | — | open |
| rzlt | CC-BY-4.0 | 4 Oct 2026, 23:59 | open |
| constraints | mixed — CC-BY-4.0 except OPW flood (CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0, publishable=false) | 27 Sept 2026, 19:37 | open |
| constraints.flood_cfram | CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0 · not redistributable — shown as a flag only | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 | open |
Sites that could change 2 within 500 m
Approved, not started 1
- Taylor's Lane and Edmondstown Road · 402 homes approved Sep 2025, not started · 219 m
Council land to be sold 1
- 3Substation site · council plans to sell (May 2026) · 394 m source
How we work this out
Sources: acp, bcms, derelict, moderngov, npad, rzlt · fetched 2 Oct 2026, 23:01
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| acp | CC-BY-4.0 | 2 Oct 2026, 23:01 | open |
| bcms | CC-BY-4.0 | 8 Oct 2026, 06:04 | open |
| derelict | CC-BY-4.0 | 5 Oct 2026, 09:35 | open |
| moderngov | public | 8 Oct 2026, 01:20 | open |
| npad | CC-BY-4.0 | 8 Oct 2026, 01:40 | open |
| rzlt | CC-BY-4.0 | 4 Oct 2026, 23:59 | open |
What closes soonest 1 open
- Comments close 23 Oct 202615 days left1PT8SD458 · application received — Proposed Development of a single-storey sports facility housing Whitechurch Boxing Club and…€20 to the council · 273 m away
Planning around you 80 in 5 years
| Last 24 months | Received | Approved | More details asked | Days to decide | Work already built |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edmondstown | 52 | 98% | 20% | 48 | 15% |
| South Dublin County Council | 2,346 | 88% | 21% | 49 | 15% |
Open for comments €20 to comment
- 1Whitechurch Boxing Club and Wanderers GAA Ballyboden, Grounds connected with the school Scoil Mhuire, Glenmore Court, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 comments close 23 Oct 2026Proposed Development of a single-storey sports facility housing Whitechurch Boxing Club and Wanderers GAA…
Every application newest first
- 165, Whitecliff, Whitechurch Road, Dublin 16, D16 T8K0 No decision yetRetention for construction of single storey porch extension to front, widening of existing driveway, and all…
- Site at Edmondstown Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16, D16 P685 No decision yetDemolition of existing derelict outbuilding (approximately 95m²) and the construction of 3 no. dwelling…
- Vital Fabrication, Taylors Lane, Ballyboden, Dublin 16, D16 F8F7 Approved(1) retention of existing concrete slab (2) completion of Slab & planning permission for extension to…
- 159 Whitecliff, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16, D16 H663 ApprovedCarport conversion and single-storey extension to the front of the main house; Roof light on the main roof…
- 23, Beech Walk, Newtown, Dublin 16, D16 Y0E3 ApprovedAlterations to the existing dwelling, including the construction of a new roof over the existing rear…
- 23, Beech Walk, Newtown, Dublin 16, D16Y0E3 Withdrawn or not validThe development will consist of alterations to the existing dwelling, including
- 125, Newbrook Estate, Taylor's Lane, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16, D16E5C0 ApprovedConversion of the existing side garage into habitable space, including the replacement of the existing roof…
- 5 Newbrook Estate, Taylor's Lane, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16, D16 E5CO Withdrawn or not validConversion of the existing side garage into habitable space, including the replacement of the existing roof…
- 2, Whitechurch Green, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 ApprovedAttic conversion with dormer roof to rear roof slope and three number velux rooflights to front roof slope…
- Vital Fabrication, Taylors Lane, Ballyboden, Dublin 16, D16 F8F7 Withdrawn or not validRetention and Planning Permission for: (1) retention of existing concrete slab; (2) completion of slab &…
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- 15Mountain View, Tayors Lane, Ballyboden ApprovedRetention to retain dormer window as-built on foot of planning permission ref SD24B/0323 at the rear of…
- 18 Glendoher Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16, D16H6K1 ApprovedThe conversion of the attic into a non-habitable storage room, new dormer window to the rear, new velux…
- 18 Glendoher Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16, D16H6K1 Withdrawn or not validThe conversion of the attic into a non habitable storage room, new dormer window to the rear, new velux…
- Knocklyon to Ballyboden Active and Sustainable Travel Scheme No decision yetPursuant to the requirements of the above, South Dublin County Council hereby give notice toconstruct the…
- 61, Pearse Brothers Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 Withdrawn or not validProposed Bungalow and Associated site works with access across existing grass verge to rear of 61 Pearse…
- 1, Taylor's Lane, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16, D16T0V6 ApprovedThe demolition of existing single storey porch and construction of new enlarged flat roofed porch to front…
- 209, Ballyboden Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 ApprovedThe development for retention consists of a vehicular entrance to the front, and the development for planning…
- Church of Our Lady of Good Counsel, Whitechurch Green, Dublin 16, D16W263 ApprovedNew steps and ramp and automated door to rear of Church of Our Lady of Good Counsel, Whitechurch Green,…
- 40, Ballyboden Crescent, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16, D16 XY90 ApprovedThe development will consist of the construction of 1 no. two bed, two storey, detached dwelling located…
- "St. Winnows", Stocking Lane, Rathfarnham, & Adjoining Lands, D16 H942. ApprovedAmendments to a previously approved Large-scale Residential Development (Register Reference LRD23A/0014; ABP…
- 42, Ballyboden Crescent, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 ApprovedTwo storey, two bedroom house together with associated site works and widening vehicular access by 400mm on…
- 1 & 2, Saint Roch, Taylor’s Lane, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 D16 T2V8, D16R2N3 Approved with conditionsRetention Permission to retain as constructed 2 no Front Porches , 2 no domestic Garden rooms, boundary walls…
- 6, Moyville Lawns, Ballyboden, Dublin 16, D16 AW20 ApprovedIt is proposed to change the wall finish from Red brick to smooth render of 4.2 m2 of the ground floor front…
- Vital Fabrication, Taylors Lane, Ballyboden, Dublin 16, D16 F8F7 Withdrawn or not validRetention and completion Planning Permission for (1) retention of existing concrete slab (2) completion of…
- 25 - 34, The open space/ green space/ neighbourhood park opposite houses, Pearse Brothers Park, Pearse Brothers Park Estate, Ballyboden, Dublin 16 No decision yetSouth Dublin County Council is carrying out public realm, path, drainage and and landscaping works under a…
- Site to the rear of, 6 Boden Villas, Taylors Lane, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16, D16 K7X2. ApprovedThe development consists of an amendment to previously granted Planning Permission Number: SD22A/0028, to add…
- Vital Fabrication, Taylors Lane, Ballyboden, Dublin 16, D16 F8F7 Withdrawn or not validRetention and completion Planning Permission for (1) retention of existing concrete slab (2) completion of…
- 66 The Rise, Boden Park, Ballyboden, Dublin 16, D16 W3C9 ApprovedAttic conversion for new bedroom and ensuite, including removal of existing chimney, increased roof height…
- 42, Ballyboden Crescent, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 RefusedTwo storey, two bedroom house together with associated site works and widening vehicular access by 400mm on…
- The open space/greenspace/neighbourhood Park opposite houses 25-34 Pearse Brothers Park, Ballyboden, Dublin 16 ApprovedLandscaping Features including a Boules Court, four insect bars (timber kickabout posts) two pollinator…
- Pearse Brothers Park, Park Estate, Ballyboden, Dublin 16 ApprovedThe removal of an existing pedestrian public footpath within Pearce Brothers Park. and grass verge resulting…
- 62, The Rise, Boden Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16, D16 X3K4. ApprovedProposed ground floor single storey pitched roof extension to rear (floor area = 30.30sq.m) with a proposed…
- Pearse Brothers Park, Ballyboden, Dublin 16 ApprovedLandscaping & recreational improvements consisting of the installation of the boules court and 4 insect bars…
- St. Winnows & Adjoining Lands, Stocking Lane, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16, D16 H9R2. ApprovedAmendments to a previously approved Large-scale Residential Development (Register Reference LRD23A/0014; ABP…
- 40, Pearse Brothers Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16, D16 VW28 ApprovedFormation of Attic Room with dormer to the rear and all associated site works
- Sunbrae, Taylors Lane, Rathfarnham, D16 K2T6 ApprovedSingle storey extension to the side of the house and associated site works.
- 5, Larch Drive, Brookwood, Dublin 16, D16C5VO ApprovedConstruction of single storey extension to front of existing house and demolition and re-construction of…
- 26 Whitechurch Avenue, Ballyboden, Dublin 16, D16V020 ApprovedProposed single story flat roof extensions to side, rear and a small porch extension to the front of the…
- No. 27, Glendoher Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin, D16 E5A0 ApprovedThe proposed development for permission will consist of Demolition of existing single storey extension /…
- 42, Whitechurch Avenue, Ballyboden, Dublin 16 ApprovedThe development will consist of a single storey bay window (2.1m.sq.) to front of existing dwelling, a single…
- 10, Moyville Lawns, Ballyboden, Dublin 16, D16 RH24 ApprovedConversion of existing attic space comprising of modification of existing roof structure, raising of existing…
- 144, Whitecliff, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16, D16 A9W6 ApprovedA carport conversion, a single-storey extension to the front, and all ancillary works necessary to facilitate…
- 30, Glendoher Close, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 ApprovedThe construction of a new 2 Storey extension to front/side. and a single storey extension to side/rear of the…
- Mountain View, Taylors Lane, Ballyboden, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 ApprovedPermission to demolish existing single storey extension, shed, Garage and entrance porch and replace with a…
- 39, Ballyboden Crescent, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 ApprovedFor the construction of a detached single storey two bedroom house with new pedestrian access from Taylors…
- Mountain View, Taylors Lane, Ballyboden, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 Withdrawn or not validPermission to demolish existing single storey extension, shed and entrance porch and replace with a new…
- 55, Glendoher Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16, D16 PH61 ApprovedGarage conversion for extended living. Single storey front extension. Widening of front vehicular access.
- 11, Bolton View, Ballyboden, Dublin 16, D16 CF43 Withdrawn or not validSingle-storey extension to the side for extended living. Covered over side passage for bike storage. With two…
- 840, Palmer Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16, D16T188. Approved with conditions(i) Retention of single storey extension to side and rear of existing dwelling and; (ii) Permission for…
- 55, Glendoher Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16, D16 PH61 RefusedConversion of existing single storey garage to living space with small bay window & instillation of canopy to…
- 9, Whitechurch Green, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 RefusedConversion of garage; extension to side/rear of dwelling; front porch & associated site works.
- 46, Glendoher Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 ApprovedAlterations to previously approved extension and fenestration of elevations (Reg Ref. SD22B/0479); All…
- 4St. Winnows, Stocking Lane, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 & Adjoining Lands, D16 H9R2. Refused119 no. residential units ranging from 2 - 4 storeys in height, all boundary treatment and landscaping works,…
- 139, Newbrook Estate, Taylors Lane, Rathfarnham, Dublin16, D16N6W9 ApprovedProposing a gate at end of my garden which backs on to the field behind my house
- 207, Ballyboden Road, Dublin 16 ApprovedTo demolish existing structures similar in size to what is proposed. To construct a single-storey Granny Flat…
- 39, Ballyboden Crescent, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 RefusedConstruction of a detached two storey two bedroom house with rear vehicular access including all associated…
- 154, Moyville, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 ApprovedThe development will consist of a new single storey extension with flat roof at ground floor level to the…
- 1, Boden Villas, Taylor's Lane, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 Withdrawn or not validThe demolition of the existing flat roof rear extension (13.75sq.m) and the glazed porch entrance (3.2sq.m)…
- The Furry Bog Public House, Whitechurch Shopping Centre, Whitechurch Green, Clarkstown, Dublin 16 Withdrawn or not valid2 one bedroom apartments (61.9sq.m and 48sq.m) and 1 two bedroom apartment (68sq.m) with balconies and…
- 29, Glendoher Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 ApprovedConstruction of three bedroom detached two storey dwelling to side garden of existing two storey dwelling;…
- The Furry Bog Public House, Whitechurch Shopping Centre, Dublin 16 Withdrawn or not valid2 two bedroom apartments of 76sq.m and 73sq.m to first floor with Retention of remodelled existing out…
- 12, Ballyboden Crescent, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 ApprovedConstruction of a new vehicular entrance, driveway and associated site works: dished footpath/kerb to front…
- 2Site at Taylors Land & Edmondstown Road, Taylors Lane, Ballyboden, Dublin 16 ApprovedThe development will consist of the demolition of the existing former Institutional buildings and associated…
- Whitechurch Shopping Centre, Whitechurch Green, Edmondstown, Dublin 16 RefusedTwo storey construction (366.2sq.m) comprising of a two storey own door Coffee Shop (133.80sq.m) with…
- 109, Glenmore Court, Dublin 16 ApprovedAmendment to existing planning permission SD22B/0163, dormer window to the front roof area.
- 46, Glendoher Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 ApprovedThe development will consist of the following 1. Proposed two story Extension to front and side of exiting…
- 2, Ballyboden Crescent, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 ApprovedFirst floor extension to rear.
- 12, Ballyboden Crescent, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 ApprovedSingle and 2 storey extension to the rear; new front single storey extension; demolition of the existing shed…
- 96, Boden Villas, Taylors Lane, Ballyboden, Dublin 16 ApprovedThe provision of 1 new dwelling house, entrance and all associated site works to the rear of the existing…
- 13, Ballyboden Crescent, Dublin 16 ApprovedSingle and 2 storey extension to the rear; new front porch; demolition of the existing shed to the rear.
- Rear garden of, 19, Ballyboden Crescent, Ballyboden, Dublin 16 ApprovedConstruction of a single storey, 2 bedroom dwelling, new entrance gate, and all associated site works and…
- Lands to the south of Taylor's Lane, Ballyboden within the cutilage of Newbrook House Approved3-4 storey nursing home building to consist of 111 bedrooms (with ensuites) and associated staff and resident…
- 2, Ballyboden Crescent, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 RefusedFirst Floor extension to rear
- 9, Glenmore Court, Dublin 16 ApprovedAttic conversion for storage with two dormer windows to the rear; two 'Velux' windows to the front roof area;…
- Rookwood, Stocking Lane, Ballyboden, Dublin 16 ApprovedThe setback, widening and relocation of a site entrance northwards along the public road, allowing for…
- 1446, Moyville, Dublin 16 ApprovedRoof windows to front roof; alteration of existing hip roof to gable roof to accommodate stairs to attic;…
- 22, Glendoher Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 ApprovedAttic conversion for storage; dormer window to rear and single storey extension to rear.
- 1155, Palmer Park, Dublin 16 ApprovedSingle storey porch extension to front.
- Stocking Lane, Ballyboden, Dublin 16. Approved131 residential units including 21 houses (1 three bed, 11 four bed, 9 five bed) of up to two-storey plus…
How we work this out
Extensions and refusals near you 20 extensions within 250 m
14 of 14 approved (100%) · most common: dormer or attic
| Kind | Applied | Approved | Refused |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dormer or attic | 9 | 8 | — |
| Garage conversion | 4 | 3 | — |
| Other | 4 | 1 | — |
| Porch | 2 | 2 | — |
| First-floor | 1 | 0 | — |
On Palmer Park: 10 extensions in 10 years, 86% of all applications approved; most common dormer or attic.
Refused within 100 m 0 in 5 years
Nothing refused this close in 5 years.
How we work this out
Building work nearby 20 in 3 years
- 18 Glendoher Drive, Dublin, D16 H6K1 · 29 Jun 2026 · short notice no sign-off needed · SD26B/0069W · 371 m
- 42 Ballyboden Crescent, Ballyboden, Dublin · 22 Jun 2026 · 1 homes · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · SD19A/0319/EP/2 · 328 m
- 7Rear of 6 Boden Villas, Taylors lane, South Dublin · 2 Jun 2026 · 1 homes · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · SD25A/0180W · 69 m
- 209 Ballyboden Road, Dublin 16, Dublin, D16 P7F4 · 24 Mar 2026 · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · SD25B/0611 · 358 m
- 27 Glendoher Drive, Rathfarnham, South Dublin, D16 E5A0 · 12 Jan 2026 · short notice no sign-off needed · SD25B/0012W · 372 m
- 30 Glendoher Close, 30, Glendoher Close, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16. D16 Y8K7, South Dublin, D16 Y8K7 · 31 Oct 2025 · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · SD24B/0243 · 392 m
- 66 The Rise, Dublin, South Dublin, D16 W3C9 · 26 Oct 2025 · short notice no sign-off needed · SD25B/0438W · 414 m
- 26 Whitechurch Avenue, Ballyboden, South Dublin, D16 V020 · 29 Sept 2025 · short notice no sign-off needed · SD25B/0026W · 325 m
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- Taylor's Lane, Dublin, D16 K2T6 · 11 Sept 2025 · short notice no sign-off needed · SD24B/0510W · 315 m
- 5 Larch Drive, Dublin, D16 C5V0 · 1 Sept 2025 · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · SD25B/0039 · 409 m
- 42 Whitechurch Avenue, Ballyboden, Dublin 16, South Dublin · 17 Jul 2025 · 1 homes · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · SD24A/0209W · 233 m
- Dublin, South Dublin, D16 KC63 · 10 Feb 2025 · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · SD24B/0323 · 209 m
- 10 Moyville Lawns, Ballyboden, South Dublin, D16 RH24 · 10 Feb 2025 · short notice no sign-off needed · SD24B/0442W · 246 m
- Rear of 39 Ballyboden Crescent, Rathfarnham, South Dublin · 18 Dec 2024 · 1 homes · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · SD24A/0035 · 240 m
- 51 The Rise, Rathfarnham, South Dublin · 26 Nov 2024 · 1 homes · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · SD20A/0094 · 458 m
- Pearse Brothers Park, Rathfarnham, South Dublin · 4 Nov 2024 · 10 homes · start notice not signed off · SD218/0008 · 368 m
- 55, Glendoher Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin, South Dublin, D16 PH61 · 9 Sept 2024 · short notice no sign-off needed · SD24B/0235W · 255 m
- 29 Glendoher Park, Rathfarnham, South Dublin · 16 Apr 2024 · 1 homes · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · SD23A/0129 · 216 m
- Ballyboden Road, Dublin, South Dublin, D16 FT21 · 18 Jan 2024 · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · SD23B/0290 · 363 m
- 46 Glendoher Drive, Dublin, South Dublin, D16 FX00 · 9 Oct 2023 · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · SD22B/0479 · 243 m
How we work this out
Source: bcms · fetched 8 Oct 2026, 06:04
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| bcms | CC-BY-4.0 | 8 Oct 2026, 06:04 | open |
Homes coming 402 not started
- 2Taylor's Lane and Edmondstown Road · 402 homes · not started · runs out 22 Sept 2030 · 220 m
- Pearse Brothers Park · 10 homes · building started · 355 m
How we work this out
Named places estate, developments, inspections
Estate: Palmer Park · 16 applications in 10 years · 86% approved · most common: attic conversion / dormer
Developments within 1.0 km
| Scheme | Homes | Progress | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor's Lane and Edmondstown Road | 402 | — | 82 m |
| Taylors Lane and Edmondstown Road | 496 | — | 84 m |
| Glenmore Court Sports Facility | — | — | 273 m |
| Knocklyon to Ballyboden Active and Sustainable Travel Scheme | — | — | 288 m |
| Pearse Brothers Park | 10 | — | 301 m |
| St. Winnows | 59 | no activity on site reported (2025-Q2) | 482 m |
| St. Winnows, Stocking Lane | 119 | — | 482 m |
| Stocking Lane Development | 95 | — | 487 m |
Who applies most nearby
- Rycroft SLR Limited — 3 applications, latest 16 Oct 2025
- Ballyboden Tidy Town clg — 3 applications, latest 15 Aug 2025
- South Dublin County Council — 2 applications, latest 30 Jan 2026
Crèches and schools inspected
| Name | Latest inspection | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ballybodens Children Centre · Crèche | 23 Feb 2024 · report · Tusla Early Years Inspectorate | 582 m |
| Kids Inc Rathfarnham · Crèche | 24 Feb 2026 · report · Tusla Early Years Inspectorate | 714 m |
| Crescent Hill Pre- School · Crèche | 8 Nov 2024 · report · Tusla Early Years Inspectorate | 965 m |
How we work this out
Sources: dublin_pipeline, estates, npad, organisations, schools, tusla_ey · fetched 5 Oct 2026, 23:01
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| dublin_pipeline | CC-BY-4.0 | 5 Oct 2026, 23:01 | open |
| estates | ODbL-1.0 (OSM) + CC-BY-SA-4.0 (NHDS) + CC-BY-4.0 (Kildare) | 27 Sept 2026, 20:18 | open |
| npad | CC-BY-4.0 | 8 Oct 2026, 01:40 | open |
| organisations | n/a — derived; organisations only; DLR-sourced links withheld | 4 Oct 2026, 23:03 | — |
| schools | CC-BY-4.0 | 27 Sept 2026, 23:32 | open |
| tusla_ey | public (Tusla statutory register; acknowledgement required, no open licence stated) | 5 Oct 2026, 23:33 | open |
How busy is this area within 1 km, 3 years
Busier than most of South Dublin County Council.
How we work this out
Appeals 13 in 5 years
1 of 6 changed the council's decision · 1 refusal turned to a yes, 0 approvals overturned
- 500960 Granted with conditions · 1, Taylor's Lane, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16, D16T0V6 · 141 m report
- 322999 Other · The open space/greenspace/neighbourhood Park opposite houses 25-34… · 301 m report
- 322650 Other · Pearse Brothers Park, Ballyboden, Dublin 16 · 301 m report
- 323007 Other · Pearse Brothers Park, Park Estate, Ballyboden, Dublin 16 · 301 m report
- 500496 Invalid · 1 & 2, Saint Roch, Taylor's Lane, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 D16 T2V8,… · 284 m
- 322702 Granted with conditions · Site at Taylors Land and Edmondstown Road, Taylors Lane, Ballyboden,… · 82 m report
- 323626 Pending · 25 -34 Pearse Brothers Park, Pearse Brothers Park Estate, Ballyboden,… · 301 m
- 319353 Granted with conditions · Saint Winnows, Stocking Lane, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 & adjoining… · 482 m report
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- 314004 Granted with conditions · Lands to the south of Taylor's Lane, within the cutilage of Newbrook… · 108 m report
- 313499 Granted with conditions · Rookwood, Stocking Lane, Ballyboden, Dublin 16 · 472 m report
- 317443 Granted with conditions · Site at Taylors Land and Edmondstown Road, Taylors Lane, Ballyboden,… · 82 m report
- 316603 Other · Lands at Stocking Lane, Ballyboden, Dublin 16 · 487 m report
- 311616 Granted with conditions · Stocking Lane, Ballyboden, Dublin 16. (www.stockinglaneshd2.com) · 488 m report
Sales 31 in 3 years
| 8 EDWARS COURT, BALLYBODEN, DUBLIN 16 | 27 Mar 2026 | €565,000 | 437 m |
| 9 PEARSE BROTHERS PARK, BALLYBODEN, RATHFARNHAM DUBLIN 16 | 19 Dec 2025 | €500,000 | 436 m |
| 174 MOYVILLE, RATHFARNHAM, DUBLIN 16 | 5 Dec 2025 | €570,000 | 338 m |
| 1 BOLTON AVENUE, BOLTON PARK, RATHFARNHAM | 21 Nov 2025 | €915,000 | 475 m |
| 39 GLENDOHER DR, RATHFARNHAM, DUBLIN 16 | 15 Oct 2025 | €805,000 | 319 m |
| 30 WHITECLIFF, RATHFARNHAM, DUBLIN 16 | 16 Sept 2025 | €797,000 | 303 m |
| 2 THE MILL, BOLTON PARK, RATHFARNHAM | 15 Sept 2025 | €2,000,000 | 416 m |
| 207 WHITECLIFF, RATHFARNHAM, DUBLIN 16 | 3 Sept 2025 | €740,000 | 462 m |
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| 55 PEARSE BROS PARK, BALLYBODEN, DUBLIN 16 | 14 Aug 2025 | €481,000 | 349 m |
| 163 WHITECLIFF, WHITECHURCH ROAD, RATHFARNHAM | 29 May 2025 | €730,000 | 434 m |
| 34 GLENDOHER DR, RATHFARNHAM, DUBLIN 16 | 9 May 2025 | €807,000 | 295 m |
| 114 MOYVILLE, RATHFARNHAM, DUBLIN 16 | 8 Jan 2025 | €655,000 | 278 m |
| 151 WHITECLIFF, RATHFARNHAM, DUBLIN 16 | 12 Dec 2024 | €672,500 | 444 m |
| 13 EDWARDS COURT, MOYVILLE, RATHFARNHAM DUBLIN 16 | 15 Nov 2024 | €535,000 | 406 m |
| 16 EDWARDS COURT, RATHFARNHAM, DUBLIN 16 | 31 Oct 2024 | €582,000 | 388 m |
| 66 OWENDOHER LODGE, BALLYBODEN RD, RATHFARNHAM DUBLIN 16 | 25 Oct 2024 | €555,000 | 453 m |
| 48 OWENDOHER LODGE, BALLYBODEN RD, RATHFARNHAM DUBLIN 16 | 9 Oct 2024 | €431,000 | 488 m |
| 56 THE RISE, BODEN PATK, RATHFARNHAM DUBLIN 16 | 2 Oct 2024 | €612,000 | 454 m |
| 44 PEARSE BROS PARK, RATHFARNHAM, DUBLIN 16 | 16 Aug 2024 | €475,000 | 255 m |
| 42A WHITECLIFF, RATHFARNHAM, DUBLIN 14 | 2 Aug 2024 | €975,000 | 266 m |
| 14 WHITECHURCH WAY, WHITECHURCH, RATHFARNHAM DUBLIN 16 | 1 Aug 2024 | €425,000 | 479 m |
| 44 OWENDOHER LODGE, BALLYBODEN RD, RATHFARNHAM DUBLIN 16 | 30 Jul 2024 | €445,000 | 499 m |
| 124 MÁ BHILE, BAILE BAODÁIN, BAILE ÁTHA CLIATH 16 | 29 Jul 2024 | €676,000 | 267 m |
| 52 PALMER PARK, RATHFARNHAM, DUBLIN 16 | 8 Jul 2024 | €475,000 | 89 m |
| 221 BALLYBODEN RD, RATHFARNHAM, DUBLIN 16 | 28 Jun 2024 | €482,000 | 346 m |
| 65 OWENDOHER LODGE, BALLYBODEN RD, RATHFARNHAM DUBLIN 16 | 28 Jun 2024 | €420,000 | 453 m |
| 36 MOYVILLE, RATHFARNHAM, DUBLIN 16 | 27 Jun 2024 | €600,000 | 95 m |
| 58 WHITECLIFF, RATHFARNHAM, DUBLIN 16 | 30 May 2024 | €740,000 | 347 m |
| 16 ODINS WAY, TAYLORS LANE, RATHFARNAM | 20 May 2024 | €785,000 | 479 m |
| 28 WHITECHURCH CLOSE, RATHFARNHAM, DUBLIN | 3 Apr 2024 | €426,000 | 494 m |
How we work this out
Source: ppr · fetched 8 Oct 2026, 01:13
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| 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.' | 8 Oct 2026, 01:13 | open |
Schools and transport within 1.0 km
Schools
- SCOIL MHUIRE · primary · 187 pupils · 256 m
- BALLYROAN B N S · primary · 375 pupils · 666 m
- Coláiste Éanna · postprimary · 618 pupils · 766 m
- Saplings Special School · primary · 30 pupils · 777 m
- ST PATRICK GNS · primary · 472 pupils · 819 m
- Sancta Maria College · postprimary · 577 pupils · 886 m
Stops 45
- Moyville Lawns · 15D, 161, 74, S8 · 129 m
- Moyville Lawns · 15D, 161, 74, S8 · 132 m
- Ballyboden Crescent · 161, 74, S8 · 253 m
- Ballyboden Crescent · 15D, 161, 74, S8 · 264 m
- Pearse Brothers Pk · 15D, 161, 74, 750, S8 · 311 m
- Moyville · 161 · 325 m
- Pearse Brothers Pk · 15D, 161, 74, 750, S8 · 359 m
- Ballyboden Church · 116, 15D · 363 m
Schools growing or shrinking planning in 3 years · pupils last year
- Scoil Mhuire · 256 m-11% pupils (187)
- Ballyroan B NS · 666 m-3.4% pupils (375)
- Coláiste Éanna · 766 m+1% pupils (618)
- Saplings Special School · 777 m0% pupils (30) · temporary classrooms 2024, approved
- St Patrick Gns · 819 m-1.5% pupils (472)
- Sancta Maria College · 886 m+0.5% pupils (577) · temporary classrooms 2024, approved
The council consultations, meetings, land
Open consultations
Council meetings 17 items
- 12 May 2026 · With regard to St Josephs burial Ground in Bohernabreena, are the Council any closer to identifying…
- 12 May 2026 · Please advise which footpaths are listed for repairs in the Knocklyon area for 2026 and what is the…
- 11 May 2026 · KNOCKLYON TO BALLYBODEN ACTIVE AND SUSTAINABLE TRAVEL SCHEME PART 8 - FOR APPROVAL
- 11 May 2026 · PROPOSED DISPOSAL OF PROPERTIES/SITES - FOR APPROVAL
- 14 Apr 2026 · To ask the manager whether there are plans to remove the split cycle and pedestrian lane between…
- 14 Apr 2026 · To ask the Manager what reviews are taking place to assess the impact of continued development on…
- 10 Mar 2026 · To ask for an update on works being carried out at derelict Old Tanning Factory in Bohernabreena.
- 10 Feb 2026 · Could the three large trees close to (Address Provided in Moyville) have their branches trimmed…
Public land
- Health Service Executive · 1.07 ha · 138 m
- South Dublin County Council · 0.12 ha · 139 m
- South Dublin County Council · 1.16 ha · 230 m
- Electricity Supply Board · 0.26 ha · 277 m
- South Dublin County Council · 0.21 ha · 368 m
- South Dublin County Council · 0.68 ha · 368 m
Where this is
- Townland
- Ballyboden
- Electoral division
- Edmondstown
- Electoral area
- Firhouse-Bohernabreena
- Council
- South Dublin County Council
- Parcel
- 1910467, 283 m²
What the terms mean 10 terms
- Vacant land tax (Residential Zoned Land Tax (RZLT)): A yearly tax of 3% of the land's value on land that is zoned for homes and serviced but left unbuilt.
- Council land to be sold (Section 183 notice (disposal of land)): Before a council sells or hands over land it must tell its councillors.
- Building started (Commencement notice (BCMS)): The builder must tell the council's building control office 14 to 28 days before work starts.
- Signed off as finished (Certificate of Compliance on Completion): A certificate filed when a building is finished, confirming it meets the building regulations.
- Approved (Grant of permission): The council said yes, usually with conditions.
- Protected building (Protected structure (Record of Protected Structures)): A building the council has listed for its heritage value.
- Comment on an application (Observation / submission): Anyone can comment on a planning application within five weeks of it being lodged, for a €20 fee.
- Appeal (Appeal to An Coimisiún Pleanála): The applicant, or anyone who commented in time, can appeal the council's decision within four weeks.
- Permission for work already done (Retention permission): An application to keep something that was built without permission.
- What the land is zoned for (Zoning objective): The council's development plan sets what each area is for: homes, shops, open space and so on.
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| Fingal County Council | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| Fingal County Council and Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council development plan layers (CC BY 4.0) | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| National Transport Authority | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | An Coimisiún Pleanála | CC-BY-4.0 | 2 Oct 2026 |
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| services.arcgis.com | Local authorities (RZLT maps) | CC-BY-4.0 | 4 Oct 2026 |
| gov.ie | Department of Education | CC-BY-4.0 | 27 Sept 2026 |
| gov.ie | Department of Housing | CC-BY-SA-4.0 | 25 Sept 2026 |
| tusla.ie | Tusla (Early Years Inspectorate) | public (Tusla statutory register; ackn… | 5 Oct 2026 |
| services.arcgis.com | Local authorities via the Department of Housing (GZT / MyPlan) | CC-BY-4.0 | 4 Oct 2026 |