Site report · 500 m radius · generated 12 Sept 2026, 19:14
Orwell Gardens
Eircode —Coordinates 53.30605, -6.26511Local authority Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council
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No observation, appeal or consultation window is open within 500 m today.
Where this is
- Townland
- Newtown Little
- Settlement
- Dublin city and suburbs
- Electoral division
- Churchtown-Orwell
- Local electoral area
- Dundrum
- Local authority
- Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council
- Parcel
- Tailte Éireann 1712098 (freehold), 207 m²
Census 2022, small area 267045002
221
people
102
households
115
dwellings
73.5% owner-occupied, 21.6% privately rented, 1% social. Vacancy 6.1%.
Zoning evaluated against the point
R2 — Existing residential county development plan 2022 2028 · 1 Apr 2022 – 1 Apr 2028
Objective A: A To provide residential development and improve residential amenity while protecting the existing residential amenities
What that means: 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.
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
An OPW flood extent intersects this area. The OPW's map is licensed CC-BY-NC-ND, so we show a flag only — see the extent at floodinfo.ie.
| Designation | Count | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| NIAH-recorded building | 1 | Rathfarnham Castle |
| Radon risk area | 2 | 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 |
| Record of Protected Structures | 7 | Ard Na Greine; Church of Ireland Theological College; Church of Ireland Theological College |
| Recorded monument | 4 | Mill - unclassified; Mill - unclassified; R149449 |
Sources: constraints, constraints.flood_cfram, constraints.niah, constraints.radon, constraints.rps, 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.flood_cfram | CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0 · not redistributable — shown as a flag only | 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.rps | CC-BY-4.0 (Fingal); public/attribution, unconfirmed (DLR) | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 | open |
| constraints.smr | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 | open |
Residential Zoned Land Tax
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This site is not on the current draft or final RZLT map.
Planning applications 104 in 5 years within 500 m
Recent decisions and applications
62
Grant permission
12
Application declared inva
7
Refuse permission
5
S5 dec exempt
- 163 Orwell Road, Dublin 14, D14 WF29 S5 dec exemptIn February 2026, due to severe weather over a long period of time, the ground a
- Glenfinn, 104 Orwell Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06 PW59 Registered ApplicationNew single storey extension to rear, new metal roofing to ground floor existing rear extension and attic dormer, new rooflights to existing top roof, demolition of rear gable chimney above roof, alterations to windows to side gable wall and rear ground floor and associated groundworks.
- Montpelier, 64 Orwell Park, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06X4E6 Planners ReportSingle storey detached garden room building to accommodate a swimming pool , changing area and sauna all in the rear garden area
- 10 Thorncliffe Park, Rathgar, Dublin 14, D14CA44 Grant permissionThe development will consist of the: 1. Demolition of side and rear extension
- 10, Thorncliffe Park, DUBLIN, D14CA44 Grant certificate of exemption1 unit
- APARTMENT 2, Synge House, Newtown Villas, Churchtown, DUBLIN, D14HY59 (Protected Structure) S5 dec exemptThe windows need to be refurbished in order for them to operate effectively and
- Montpelier, 64 Orwell Park, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06 X4E6 Application withdrawnPermission is sought for a single storey detached garda room building, to accommodate a swimming pool, changing area, sauna and plant room all in the rear garden area.
- Minore, 23 St. Kevin's Park, Dartry, Dublin 6 Grant permissionSingle-storey garden room structure comprising gym, shower-room, garden store, with rooflight and roof-mounted solar panels and all associated site, drainage and ancillary work.
- 17, Thorncliffe Park, Churchtown, Dublin 14, D14R262 Grant permissionConversion of existing attic space comprising of modification of existing roof
- 8, Braemor Drive, Churchtown, Dublin 14, D14P263 Grant permissionTo remove the front boundary wall to create a new vehicular entrance with associ
`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 11 Sept 2026, 20:35
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| npad | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 20:35 | open |
Appeals 11 in 5 years within 500 m
- ACP 500491 on D25B/0562/WEB Granted with conditions
- ACP 500482 on D25B/0562/WEB Invalid
- ACP 323408 on WEB2335/25 Granted with conditions
- ACP 322161 on 3005/25 Refused
- ACP 319543 on D21B/0442 Granted with conditions
- ACP 319314 on 4988/23 Refused
- ACP 318651 on D22A/0908 Granted with conditions
- ACP 319342 on 3004/24 Withdrawn
- ACP 315061 on 3971/22 Granted with conditions
- ACP 315054 on 3971/22 Invalid
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 21 in 3 years within 500 m
- 64 Orwell Park, Dublin 6, D06 X4E6 — Commencement notice
- 62 Orwell Gardens, Dublin 14, Dublin, D14 DW92 — Short commencement notice
- 19 Thorncliffe Park, Dublin 14, Dublin, D14 Y209 — Opt out commencement notice
- Dartry Mills, Dartry Road, Dublin 6 — Seven day notice
- 19 Eaton Brae, Dublin, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown, D14 KX47 — Short commencement notice
- 33 Saint Kevin's Park, Dartry, Dublin 6, D06 PH27 — Opt out commencement notice
- 33 Saint Kevin's Park, Dartry, Dublin 6 — Short commencement notice
- 5 Orwell Walk, Dublin 14, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown, D14 WR98 — Opt out commencement notice
- 5 Eaton Brae, Churchtown, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown, D14RW30 — Short commencement notice
- 12 Orwell Park, Rathgar, Dublin 6 — Short 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 11 Sept 2026, 23:29
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| bcms | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 23:29 | open |
Sales 41 in 36 months within 500 m
€810,000
median price
€9,235/m²
median €/m²
41
sales
41
rooftop-geocoded
15
with listing detail
0
new builds
€230,000 – €4,800,000, 17 Nov 2023 to 3 Jul 2026.
| Address | Sold | Price | Asking | Type | Beds | m² | €/m² | BER | Dist. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOMERVILLE, ROSTREVOR RD, RATHGAR DUBLIN 6 | 3 Jul 2026 | €1,700,000 | €1,650,000 | Detached | 4 | 228 | 7,456 | D2 | 320 m |
| 54 THORNCLIFFE PARK, RATHGAR, DUBLIN 6 | 15 Dec 2025 | €1,195,000 | €1,195,000 | Semi-D | 4 | 160 | 7,469 | E1 | 393 m |
| 26 BRAEMOR DR, CHURCHTOWN, DUBLIN 14 | 3 Dec 2025 | €975,000 | €895,000 | House | 3 | 154 | 6,331 | B1 | 369 m |
| 12 ST KEVINS PARK, DARTRY, DUBLIN 6 | 31 Oct 2025 | €2,650,000 | €2,650,000 | Semi-D | 5 | 235 | 11,277 | D2 | 439 m |
| 12 ORWELL PARK GARDENS, ORWELL PARK, RATHGAR | 15 Oct 2025 | €1,620,000 | €1,650,000 | Terrace | 3 | 172 | 9,419 | A2 | 213 m |
| REBA LODGE, 34 BRAEMOR DRIVE, CHURCHTOWN | 1 Sept 2025 | €1,120,000 | €850,000 | Detached | 3 | 140 | 8,000 | D1 | 348 m |
| 16 ORWELL PLACE, MARIANELLA, ORWELL ROAD | 21 Aug 2025 | €725,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 396 m |
| 28 ST KEVINS GARDENS, DARTRY, DUBLIN 6 | 19 Aug 2025 | €1,525,000 | €1,450,000 | Semi-D | 4 | 208 | 7,332 | C2 | 351 m |
| 33 ORWELL WOODS, RATHGAR, DUBLIN 6 | 28 Jul 2025 | €790,000 | €725,000 | Bungalow | 2 | 80 | 9,875 | D1 | 446 m |
| 17 ORWELL GARDENS, ORWELL PARK, RATHGAR | 25 Jul 2025 | €1,725,000 | €1,675,000 | Terrace | 4 | 173 | 9,971 | A2 | 242 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, 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.' | 11 Sept 2026, 20:30 | open |
Consultations 2 matched by place
- Cruise Passenger Realignment Project, Dun Laoghaire Harbour 39 days left
- Environment: Green Dog Walkers Pledge 110 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
- To ask the Chief Executive how many Council owned homes in the Rathfarnham / Templeogue / Firhouse / Bohernabreena area are currently vacant and what is the average turnaround time before they are re-let?.
- To ask the Chief Executive to outline the number of queries that have come into the "info" SDCC email relating specifically to issues in Rathfarnham / Templeogue / Firhouse / Bohernabreena in Quarter One and Quarter Two in 2026.
- To ask the Chief Executive if the road surface on Rathfarnham Road will be restored or flattened to original condition as part of the road opening licence issued to GMC Utilities working on behalf of Uisce Éireann as the current surface is uneven for cyclists and motor vehicles?.
- To ask the Chief Executive to advise whether it is possible to introduce a scheme whereby residents associations in Rathfarnham / Templeogue / Firhouse and Bohernabreena can apply to have their estate signage upgraded or replaced.
- To ask the Manager what is happening with the social housing properties in the Rathfarnham area (details supplied) that were recently flooded and if there is a timeline for their return to use.
- COUNCILLOR PUNAM RANE To ask the Chief Executive to engage with An Post to provide clarity on the proposed relocation of postal counter services in Rathmines from the existing post office premises to a nearby retail unit, and to outline:
- To ask the Chief Executive what steps are taken to promote Community Development Grants and to encourage new applications in the Rathfarnham / Templeogue / Firhouse / Bohernabreena area?
- To ask the Chief Executive what additional measures are being undertaken by South Dublin County Council to address the impact of heavy rainfall and storms in the Rathfarnham/Templeogue/Firhouse/Bohernabreena areas.
- Councillor David Coffey To ask the Area Manager for an update on the following:
- To ask the chief executive to outline what the average waiting time is for dealing with a maintenance or repair issue being raised by a Council tenant in the Rathfarnham / Templeogue / Firhouse / Bohernabreena area?
Source: moderngov · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 21:46
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| moderngov | public | 11 Sept 2026, 21:46 | open |
Capacity and public land
No publishable utility-capacity record within the radius. 11 records from Esb substation withheld: source licence forbids redistribution; see the operator's own register.
Public land (LDA register of relevant lands)
- Health Service Executive — Dublin city and suburbs
- Dublin City Council — Dublin city and suburbs
- Dublin City Council — Dublin city and suburbs
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
- The High School
- ST PETERS SPECIAL SCH
- ZION PARISH PRIMARY SCHOOL
- Stratford College
- SCOIL NAISIUNTA STRATFORD
Stops 40 · routes 14, 142, 15, 15A, 15B, 15D, 511, 65, 65B, 783, 80, Green, S4
- Orwell Gardens
- Orwell Gardens
- Mt Carmel Hospl
- Mt Carmel Hospl
- Rostrevor Terrace
- Rostrevor Terrace
- Dartry Road
- Dartry Road
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.flood_cfram | CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0 · not redistributable, flag only | 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.rps | CC-BY-4.0 (Fingal); public/attribution, unconfirmed (DLR) | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 |
| Constraints | constraints.smr | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 |
| Planning | npad | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 20:35 |
| Appeals | acp | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 00:05 |
| Commencements | bcms | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 23:29 |
| 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.' | 11 Sept 2026, 20:30 |
| Consultations | consult | public | 12 Sept 2026, 02:04 |
| Council items | moderngov | public | 11 Sept 2026, 21:46 |
| 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 | 11 Sept 2026, 21:46 |
| Deadlines | npad | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 20:35 |
| Deadlines | rzlt | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 00:23 |
Generated 12 Sept 2026, 19:14 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.