Kimmage

806 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kimmage, from 0 m² to 17,646 m² (1.76 ha, 4.36 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 32 neighbouring parcels touch it.

• R2RES (Existing residential)
  South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 806 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M3LC (District, neighbourhood centre)
  South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G1OS (Open space, park)
  South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M2VC (City/Town/village Centre, central area)
  South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 9 Sept 2026Registered application

  Permission sought to raise height of existing flat roofed annex/granny flat and integrate its use as part of existing residence, insert one glazed roof light into the flat roof, block up existing window and convert door to window to the side of the annex.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD26B/0404

• 26 Aug 2026Recommended decision

  Planting of pleached/espaliered evergreen oak trees in the rear garden with lightweight horticultural support frames for the purpose of supporting and training the row of pleached trees.

  Declaration of exemption sect. 5 · South Dublin County Council, ED26/0090

• 31 Jul 202645 day assessment

  Conversion of existing garage to habitable room plus a single storey rear extension; Internal and external alterations plus the widening of the existing vehicular entrance plus new pedestrian gate in rear boundary wall and all associated site works.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD26B/0357W

• 17 Jul 2026Grant permission

  Demolition of existing garage structure and construction of a new single storey bungalow with pitched roof and all associated site, drainage and ancillary works.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD26A/0173W

• 8 Jun 2026Grant permission

  a) conversion of existing garage into a habitable space, b) alterations to the front, side and rear elevations, c) demolition of existing shed in rear garden abutting the existing dwelling, d) demolition of chimney to the rear of the existing dwelling, e) Widening of existing vehicular entrance to 4m and all associated site works.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD26B/0280W

• 3 Apr 2026Grant permission

  A single-storey side extension and associated to works to the north of the existing dwelling.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD26B/0154W

• 4 Mar 2026Grant permission

  Attic conversion with hip to gable roof and dormer to rear roof to accommodate stairs to allow access as habitable space with roof windows to front all with associated ancillary works.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD26B/0089W

• 24 Feb 2026Grant permission

  The proposed development will consist of; a) Demolition of existing chimney to rear, b) Conversion of existing garage to habitable space, c) Single storey flat roof extension to the rear with 2no. rooflights, d) New half hip roof to the side over existing first floor, e) 1no. rooflight to the front and 2no. rooflights to the rear of dwelling, f) dormer extension to the rear of dwelling, g) Alterations to front, side and rear elevations and all associated site works.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD25B/0663W

• 23 Feb 2026Grant permission

  The development will consist of demolition of an existing rear boundary wall onto 'Manor Avenue' and the construction of a new semi-detached, two-storey, 3-bedroom dwelling, along with new vehicular entrance with one off-street car parking space with access via 'Manor Avenue', a new boundary wall, and associated hard and soft landscaping and SUDS drainage.

  Permission, 1 home · South Dublin County Council, SD25A/0162W

• 21 Feb 2026Application declared invalid

  Planning permission for attic conversion with hip to gable roof and dormer to rear roof to accommodate stairs to allow access to attic conversion as non habitable storage space with roof windows to front all with associated ancillary works

  Permission · Dublin City Council, WEB1387/26

• 21 Feb 2026Grant permission

  The change of use of an existing ground floor commercial unit [80m2] to café, alterations to the rear elevation, internal alterations, installation of signage to the front elevation consisting of raised letters with associated lighting, and all associated site works.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD26A/0050W

• 20 Feb 2026Grant permission

  Demolition of an existing garage shed to the side of the existing dwelling and the construction of a single storey flat roof extension to the side and front of the existing dwelling which will consist of a home office located at the front portion of the structure and a children's den / living space located to the rear portion of the extension along with a bathroom and all associated landscaping and drainage works.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD26B/0072W

• 3 Dec 2025Grant permission for retention

  The development consists of alterations to previously approved planning permission (Ref: SD24B/0092) to include: 1) alteration to single storey extension to the side of existing dwelling; 2) widening of the existing vehicular entrance to 3.5m and all associated site works.

  Retention · South Dublin County Council, SD25B/0675W

• 17 Nov 2025Invalid - site notice

  The proposed development will consist of; a) Demolition of existing chimney to rear, b) Conversion of existing garage to habitable space, c) Single storey flat roof extension to the rear with 2no. rooflights, d) New half hip roof to the side over existing first floor, e) 1no. rooflight to the front and 2no. rooflights to the rear of dwelling, f) dormer extension to the rear of dwelling, g) Alterations to front, side and rear elevations and all associated site works.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD25B/0647W

• 12 Nov 2025Grant permission

  Demolition of a single storey flat roof converted garage and boiler flue to the side of the existing dwelling, an adjustment of the existing entrance piers and the construction of a new 3 storey, 3 bedroom detached house with dormer window to the rear, new entrance and a parking space to the front garden with augmented dishing to the grass verge, a new single storey flat roof shed/storage unit to the rear with a new pedestrian entrance and all ancillary site works

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD25A/0182W

• 10 Oct 2025Grant permission & grant retention

  The development shall consist of a sing storey front extension plus two storey side extension and attic conversion with dormer roofs to the rear roof slope and retention permission for the as constructed detached rear home office and all associated site works.

  Permission and retention · South Dublin County Council, SD25B/0591

• 5 Oct 2025Grant permission

  Garage conversion at ground floor plus a 6.5m2 extension to the front to include alterations to the existing front facade, a 25m2 first floor extension to the side of the existing two storey dwelling, the extension of the hipped roof, an attic conversion and the insertion of a dormer extension to the rear elevations, widening of the existing driveway and all associated site works

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD25B/0585W

• 22 Sept 2025Grant permission

  The proposed development will consist of; a) Demolition of existing chimney to rear, b) Demolition of existing single storey bay window to the front, c) Single storey flat roof extension to the rear, d) 2-storey extension to the front/side with new half hip roof to the side, e) 1no. rooflight to the front and 2no. rooflights to the rear of new roof, f) dormer extension to the rear of existing attic, g) Alterations to front elevation, h) Widening of existing vehicular entrance to 3.5 m and all associated site works.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD25B/0564W

• 15 Sept 2025Invalidate application

  Garage conversion at ground floor plus a 6.5m2 extension to the front to include alterations to the existing front facade, a 25m2 first floor extension to the side of the existing two storey dwelling, the extension of the hipped roof, an attic conversion and the insertion of a dormer extension to the rear elevations, widening of the existing driveway and all associated site works

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD25B/0550W

• 10 Sept 2025Grant permission

  Conversion of existing attic space comprising of modification of existing roof structure, raising of existing gable c/w window, new access stairs, 2no. roof windows to the front and flat roof dormer to the rear.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD25B/0544W

• 9 Sept 2025Grant permission

  The proposed development will consist of ; a) Demolition of existing chimney to rear, b) First floor extension to the side with gable roof extended, c) Conversion of existing attic to habitable space with dormer extension to the rear, d) 2no. new rooflights to the front of existing roof and all associated site works

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD25B/0539

• 22 Aug 2025Invalid - site notice

  Conversion of existing attic space comprising of modification of existing roof structure, raising of existing gable c/w window, new access stairs, 2no. roof windows to the front and flat roof dormer to the rear.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD25B/0508W

• 14 Aug 2025Grant permission

  a) single storey extension to front of existing dwelling, b) alterations to front elevation, c) two-storey extension to the side of the existing dwelling, d) single storey extension with rooflights to rear, e) dormer extension to rear of the existing dwelling f) widening of the existing vehicular entrance to 3.5m g) rooflights to front of the existing dwelling and associated site works

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD25B/0497

• 14 Jul 2025Declared exempt

  Install 1no roof light 1600mm high x 940mm wide to the front elevation.

  Declaration of exemption sect. 5 · South Dublin County Council, ED25/0060

• 9 Jul 2025Declared exempt

  Velux window to the front elevation (55cm x 98cm) roof to be installed. Purpose is to add Light and Ventilation to upper bathroom

  Declaration of exemption sect. 5 · South Dublin County Council, ED25/0056

The 25 most recent of over 100 applications.

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Kimmage.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Kimmage.

Architectural heritage

• Fortfield Lodge, house, 1810–1830 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey over basement house, c.1820. Smooth rendered walls with render quoins and granite string course. Timber sash windows throughout. Canted bay window to western bay of elevation. Three Wyatt windows to east. Timber panelled door with overlight and side lights, recessed within enriched shallow projecting porch, approached by granite steps with cast-iron railings. Cast-iron balustrades with granite coping to bay window and porch. Pitched slate roof with rendered chimney stacks to gable ends. Cast-iron gate and railings to street. Converted two-storey outbuilding range to rear. Carriage arch and screen wall to side.

• Catholic Church of Saint Pius X, church/chapel, 1940–1960 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached cruciform plan Byzantine-style church, c.1950. Fourteen-bay nave with flanking aisles. Hexastyle narthex on stepped podium. Semi-circular apse with flanking ancillary structures to south. Attached square campanile to east. Red brick walls with granite and concrete dressings. Wheel window to north gable, round-headed clerestorey windows to nave. Pitched and hipped pantile roofs. Richly decorated interiorwith coffered ceiling, arcaded nave and polychrome statue of Pius X.

• Kimmage Manor, hall of residence, 1935–1955 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached multiple-bay three-storey college dormitory, c.1945, on a quadrangular plan, with single-storey entrance section and later three-storey range to west. Smooth and roughcast rendered walls with channelled ground floor. Timber sash windows and uPVC casement windows. Hipped slate roofs with rendered chimney stacks.

• Kimmage Manor, church/chapel, 1975–1985 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached gable-fronted basilica plan chapel, c.1980. Ten-bay nave, projecting open flat-roofed porch with paired Doric columns, single-storey aisles and attached square-plan campanile. Roughcast rendered walls. Channelled render arcaded aisle walls. Round-headed windows, with stained glass to ground floor. Timber panelled door with fanlight. Pitched slate roof.

• Kimmage Manor, country house, 1870–1910 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached L-plan Tudor Revival-style country house, c.1890, comprising three-bay two-storey with attic entrance block having central breakfront, and multiple-bay three-storey section to north. Now in use as missionary college. Squared limestone walls with brick and granite dressings. Timber sash and casement and uPVC casement windows. Timber panelled door in carved limestone surround. Pitched and hipped slate roof with brick chimney stacks and variety of steep gables.

• Northbrook, house, 1780–1800 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached five-bay two-storey house house, c.1790, with two-storey rere wing and later brick built canted bay window to each side. Now used as a cultural centre. Roughcast rendered walls. Timber sash windows throughout. Timber panelled door with elaborate fanlight and side lights. Hipped slate roofs. Lean-to conservatory to south with uPVC windows. Set in gardens with large pond.

Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Buildings: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12).

No address of the register names Kimmage with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Dublin.

Name

Kimmage · Camaigh

Area

887,178 m² (88.72 ha, 219.23 acres)

Civil parish

Rathfarnham, and its townlands

Barony

Rathdown

Electoral division

Templeogue-Kimmage Manor, the unit of the census

Neighbouring townlands

Kimmage, Perrystown, Templeogue, Terenure

Placenames

Kimmage on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland

Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. A townland is the smallest land division of Ireland, and the unit of a rural address; old registers such as the 1901 and 1911 censuses file it under its civil parish and barony.