Terenure

103 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Terenure, from 21 m² to 38,454 m² (3.85 ha, 9.5 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 5 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• R2RES (Existing residential)
  South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 98 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M2VC (City/Town/village Centre, central area)
  South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G3HA-DV (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
  South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G5Z9: Amenity/Open Space Lands/Green Network (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
  Development Plan 2022-2028 (Variation No. 11), Dublin City · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 1 Jul 2026Unregistered application

  Proposed Outdoor advertising project comprising of digital advertising display units

  Application under part 8 · South Dublin County Council, PT8SD422

• 4 Jun 2026Grant permission

  A new dwelling House on lands at 20 Springfield Crescent, Templeogue, Dublin 6w comprising 2 no, bedrooms plus bathroom at first floor level in total internal area of 52 Sq. and 1 no bedroom/sitting room at ground floor level with Kitchen, dining area, bathroom and utility room in a total area of 78 Sq. The proposal will have garden areas to rear, sides and front. with all associated planting and paving works as noted, Windows at 1st floor level to garden side will be screened by a solid brick wall to 1.8 meters above finished floor level. A new vehicle entrance to off street parking area is proposed to front of site onto Springfield Crescent between the existing entrances to Nos 20 and 21. The large existing mature tree and existing garden walls on the site will be retained. The proposed dwelling house will match the existing adjacent properties in terms of scale, bulk and massing and will have materials and finishes to match

  Permission, 1 home · South Dublin County Council, SD26A/0007

• 11 Feb 2026Declared exempt

  Add a new 1.7 x 1.7m window to the east face of my house at ground floor level. There is 1 no. existing window on the east face of the house at half - floor level (stairs half landing). The window will face into my private garden and boundary wall.

  Declaration of exemption sect. 5 · South Dublin County Council, ED26/0011

• 18 Sept 2025Grant permission

  The development includes demolishing an existing side and rear extension, constructing a new ground floor extension to the side and rear, reconfiguring the internal floor plan, and all necessary ancillary works to facilitate the development.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD25B/0289W

• 3 Sept 2025Grant permission

  Part demolition of existing single storey extension to rear, demolish boiler house and remove roof of existing utility. Construction of single storey extension to rear with flat roof and rooflights. Build - up walls of existing utility and construct new flat roof. Block up existing first floor bathroom windows to rear and make new larger window. External insulation to existing house. widen vehicular entrance.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD25B/0529

• 28 Aug 2025Grant permission

  Amendment to previously Planning Ref No SD24B/0341W for enlarging the approved dormer to the rear, a single storey entrance extension to the front of existing semi-detached dwelling, with widening of entrance opening to 4 metres with additional vehicular parking to the fore & built in bike/ bin store to the fore associated site works.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD25B/0516W

• 2 Jul 2025Grant permission & grant retention

  Retention of roof canopy to front elevation, alterations to design from planning permission granted ref: no SD21B/O25, (Pitched roof to flat roof) also no commencement notice submitted, permission also sought for first floor extension over kitchen to rear to increase bedroom size and all associated site works.

  Permission and retention · South Dublin County Council, SD25B/0182W

• 28 Apr 2025Grant permission

  The alteration and extension of the existing single story living room to the front of the dwelling to meet the newly extended roof ridge and hip end. The installation of 1no. new roof light to the existing hip roof to side elevation..

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD25B/0237W

• 26 Jul 2024Grant permission

  a) Demolition of existing shed (c. 13sqm) and canopy structure; b) Construction of a new detached, 3 Bedroom, two storey plus attic, dwelling house of c.145.5sqm; c) Relocation of existing vehicular entrance and creation of a new vehicular entrance off Springfield Road; d) Permission is also sought for all site development works including boundary treatments.

  Permission, 1 home · South Dublin County Council, SD24A/0130W

• 26 Jul 2024Grant permission

  first floor extension to the front, conversion of attic with dormer to the rear and side, single storey extension to the rear of existing semi-detached dwelling, with office/shed to the rear with associated site works.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD24B/0341W

• 1 Jun 2024Grant permission

  A two-bedroom detached house. With attic space to be used as a home office with a dormer window to the rear. With shared vehicular access.

  Permission, 1 home · South Dublin County Council, SD24A/0053W

• 28 Feb 2024Grant permission

  (i) the demolition and removal of a single storey extension to the rear, ground floor hipped roof to front, second floor hipped roof to side of the existing dwelling for the construction of; (ii) a single storey porch canopy to the front; (iii) a new flat roof to the existing single storey extension to the front; (iv) a two storey extension to the front and side to include extension of main roof with a hipped roof to match; (v) a single storey canopy to the rear; (vi) a rooflight to the main roof; (vii) alterations to all elevations & all ancillary works to facilitate the development.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD24B/0069

• 22 Feb 2024Grant permission

  The Development will consist of the first floor side extension over an existing side converted garage, single storey plus part two storey rear extension with internal alterations, conversion of attic space to habitable room with 1No. rear Dormer, new front entrance porch, widening of existing vehicle access and front entrance pillars and a new gate and associate site works

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD24B/0060

• 23 Nov 2023Grant permission

  Demolition of existing house and shed 55.8m2, construction of 4 houses, 2 semidetached 2.5 storey 4 bed units 8B - 177.1m2 - and 8C - 176.7m2 and detached 2.5 storey 4 bed unit 8D - 181.6m2 at the front to Riverside Cottages and a detached 2 storey 3 bed unit 8A - 154.81m2 - to the rear of site. Front house finishes comprise of light grey stone cladding, heritage type brick, render, aluminium eaves, blue/black slate roof and brick low wall front garden boundaries with granite capping and black painted steel gates. Rear house finishes are light grey and slate/dark grey stone cladding, light grey brick, rough finish light grey granite stone cladding, and aluminium facias flat roof. And including a new lighting post at junction of Riverside Cottages and side alley. With all associated site and ancillary works.

  Permission, 4 homes · South Dublin County Council, SD23A/0195

• 15 Nov 2023Grant permission

  The expansion of a 2 Storey Semi Detached dwelling. The works will involve the construction of a second floor extension above a converted garage and to expand the roof to cover the extended area. The works will also involve the expansion of an existing single storey to the rear of the property to increase the width of the extension and also the conversion if the attic space with roof lights to front and side, with all associated site works

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD23B/0480

• 27 Jul 2023Invalid application

  Demolition of existing house and shed 55.8m2, construction of 4 houses, 2 semidetached 2.5 storey 4 bed units 8B - 177.1m2 - and 8C - 176.7m2 and detached 2.5 storey 4 bed unit 8D - 181.6m2 at the front to Riverside Cottages and a detached 2 storey 3 bed unit 8A - 154.81m2 - to the rear of site. Front house finishes comprise of light grey stone cladding, heritage type brick, render, aluminium eaves, blue/black slate roof and brick low wall front garden boundaries with granite capping and black painted steel gates. Rear house finishes are light grey and slate/dark grey stone cladding, light grey brick, rough finish light grey granite stone cladding, and aluminium facias flat roof. And including a new lighting post at junction of Riverside Cottages and side alley. With all associated site and ancillary works.

  Permission, 4 homes · South Dublin County Council, SD23A/0181

• 10 Jul 2023Grant extension of duration of permission

  Provision of an air supported sports dome with associated fan units, with internal lighting, drainage scheme, paths, electrical infrastructure and associated site works.

  Extension of duration of permission · South Dublin County Council, SD17A/0259/EP

• 23 Feb 2023Declared exempt

  Necessary remedial works related to alleviating damp ingress, and stabilising structurally undermined internal fabric. Proposed external works; addressing roof breaches in the localised replacement of slates/linings, addressing failing rainwater goods in the localised repair of hoppers and downpipes, filling cracks to external render, cutting back of retaining embankments to the lightwell, repairing blocked or poorly functioning drainage at lower ground level. Summary of proposed internal works; Addressing timber decay, repairing decorative applied stucco finishes where at risk of collapse/loss, addressing risk to decorative applied timber finishes where at risk of loss.

  Declaration of exemption sect. 5 · South Dublin County Council, ED23/0006

• 10 Oct 2022Grant permission

  Construction of a two storey extension to the side above converted garage; single storey extensions to fore and rear of the existing semi-detached dwelling house and conversion of attic with roof lights on front roof with PV panels on rear roof, with all associated site works.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD22B/0447

• 7 Oct 2022Grant permission

  Single storey pitched roof extension to side to include new entrance lobby, accessible platform lift, internal escape stairs, landing, accessible w.c. & store (total area 26.66 sq.m), together with all associated site works.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD22A/0385

• 6 Sept 2022Request additional information

  Ground Floor extension to existing dwelling.

  Declaration of exemption sect. 5 · South Dublin County Council, ED22/0029

• 28 Jul 2022Refuse ext. of duration of permission

  (i) Single storey pitched roof extension to side to include new entrance lobby, accessible platform lift, internal escape stairs, landing, accessible w.c. & store (total area 26.66sq.m), (ii) extension to ground floor lobby (8.87sq.m) & construction of new fitness room (55.16sq.m) to rear, (iii) pitched roof extension to first floor function room (58.42sq.m) with 'Velux' roof windows to side & rear & extension to existing viewing balcony (46.92sq.m) at rear, together with all associated site works.

  Extension of duration of permission · South Dublin County Council, SD17A/0043/EP

• 13 Jul 2022Grant permission

  Demolition of existing chimney and single storey conservatory and kitchen extensions to the rear; construction of two storey extension to the front of the existing dwelling; construction of single storey flat roof extension to the rear with rooflights; construction of new first floor extension over the existing garage, with partial conversion of garage; conversion of existing hip roof to a gable roof; new dormer extension to existing attic; widen existing vehicular entrance to 3.5m and all associated site works.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD21B/0639

• 9 Feb 2022Grant permission

  First floor extension over existing garage with removal of disused chimney stack & single storey extension to rear of existing dwelling and all associated site works

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD22B/0051

• 6 May 2021Grant permission

  Roof canopy to front elevation allowing single storey bay window projection to existing lounge; roof canopy to extend over front elevation to enhance appearance of street view and all associated site works.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD21B/0258

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 Terenure.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Terenure.

Architectural heritage

• Bushy Park House, country house, 1750–1770 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey over basement former country house, c.1760, subsequently used as a convent and now unoccupied. Full-height bow to each side and flat roofed porch to rere. Smooth rendered walls with quoins to rere. uPVC casement windows to front with architrave surrounds. Timber sash windows to sides and rere. uPVC door with overlight and side lights in later projecting flat-roofed Ionic entrance porch. Hipped slate roof with parapet and rendered chimney stacks.

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).

Radon

At the centre of the townland of Terenure, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3182 (ZIP).

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under CC BY 4.0. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.

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

Name

Terenure · Tír an Iúir

Area

219,482 m² (21.95 ha, 54.24 acres)

Civil parish

Rathfarnham, and its townlands

Barony

Rathdown

Electoral division

Templeogue Village, the unit of the census

Census 2022

2,270 people lived in 845 households in the Templeogue Village electoral division. 71% of households owned their home. 32% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Butterfield, Kimmage, Templeogue

Placenames

Terenure on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland

Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics by electoral division, Central Statistics Office, 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.