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Planning application · South Dublin County Council

Demolition of existing single storey garage and kitchen/outhouses to the side at 26, Butterfield Drive

26, Butterfield Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14

SD20B/0231/EP · South DublinGranted

up to 2 storeys · 0.0618 ha · Granted · permission to Aug 2030 (estimate)

Planning application SD20B/0231/EP to South Dublin County Council: Demolition of existing single storey garage and kitchen/outhouses to the side, at 26, Butterfield Drive, Rathfarnham. Granted by the council on 27 August 2025. The permission normally runs to August 2030 (an estimate: the grant plus five years).

Timeline

  1. Application lodged
  2. Council granted
  3. Permission normally ends (estimate)

The end date is an estimate: the grant plus five years, the normal life of a permission. An extension or a commencement changes it.

Key facts

Reference
SD20B/0231/EP
Planning authority
South Dublin County Council
Received
17 Jul 2025
Decided
27 Aug 2025
Status
Granted
Use
Residential
Dwellings (estimated)
1
Read from the description, not stated on the register.
Site area
0.0618 ha

Proposed development

Demolition of existing single storey garage and kitchen/outhouses to the side; construction of two storey extension to the side (extending 710mm to the front, incorporating (new) garage; construction of single storey extension to the rear; minor alterations to existing window opes to front and rear elevations (namely lengthening of the existing window ope at ground floor to the front and alteration of existing window opes at first floor to the rear; widening of existing vehicular entrance all to existing (semi-detached) house.

Planning status

Permission was granted on 27 Aug 2025. The four-week appeal period has passed with no appeal recorded, so the permission is final. Works can start once a commencement notice is lodged; the permission normally runs to Aug 2030 (estimate).

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