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South Dublin County Council · S01A/0826

The Rathfarnham Shopping Centre, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14

Approved in Apr 2002. The approval ran out in 2002.

  1. 11 Dec 2001Received
  2. 23 Apr 2002Approved
  3. 8 Nov 2002Approval ran out
Status
Appeal decided — grantedi
Decision
Approved · 23 Apr 2002
Council
South Dublin County Council
Type
Permission
Site
8,390 m²

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What’s proposed

Alterations to the permitted plans for the partial refurbishment and upgrading of Rathfarnham Shopping Centre (Reg. Ref. S98A/0397; An Bord Pleanala Ref. PL06S.109472) for a total developed area of 8,236 sq.m., on a total site area of 0.82 hectares (2 acres) including: the provision of a new retail area of 1,542 sq.m. (equal to that of extant permission) to the front (south) of the site with connection to the existing retail area via a covered mall; revised refurbishment of existing mall area; minor alterations to elevations; and associated parking. (The scheme no loner provides for the permitted upper-level carparking deck over existing unit shops; and omits the permitted basement carpark. The total car parking now proposed is 382 no. spaces (286 no. spaces at surface level and 96 no. at deck level). The proposal also seeks the reorganisation of vehicular access to and around the centre, including removal of the mall entrance at the junction of Fairways and Butterfield Avenue; the redesign of the southern vehicular entrance from Fairways; and improved pedestrian and cycle access comprising priority pedestrian access area and the provision of 2 no. cycle parking shelters. The alterations involve other minor amendments and site works

Planning details

Reference
S01A/0826
Local authority
South Dublin County Council
Status
Appeal decided — granted · register status “Appeal decided”
Received
11 Dec 2001
Observations close
24 Jan 2002 (closed 9027 days ago)
Decision due
19 Apr 2002 · decided 23 Apr 2002
Decision
Grant permission on 23 Apr 2002
Proposed development
Alterations to the permitted plans for the partial refurbishment and upgrading of Rathfarnham Shopping Centre (Reg. Ref. S98A/0397; An Bord Pleanala Ref. PL06S.109472) for a total developed area of 8,236 sq.m., on a total site area of 0.82 hectares (2 acres) including: the provision of a new retail area of 1,542 sq.m. (equal to that of extant permission) to the front (south) of the site with connection to the existing retail area via a covered mall; revised refurbishment of existing mall area; minor alterations to elevations; and associated parking. (The scheme no loner provides for the permitted upper-level carparking deck over existing unit shops; and omits the permitted basement carpark. The total car parking now proposed is 382 no. spaces (286 no. spaces at surface level and 96 no. at deck level). The proposal also seeks the reorganisation of vehicular access to and around the centre, including removal of the mall entrance at the junction of Fairways and Butterfield Avenue; the redesign of the southern vehicular entrance from Fairways; and improved pedestrian and cycle access comprising priority pedestrian access area and the provision of 2 no. cycle parking shelters. The alterations involve other minor amendments and site works
As published by the register.
Site area
8,390 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

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Appeal

Appeal 06S.129729 (Appeal decided), not yet matched.

Zoning

G3 — High amenity

Protected high-amenity landscape. Development is resisted to preserve the character of the area.

M3 — Neighbourhood centre

A local centre: shops, services and apartments over them, serving the surrounding housing.

Protections nearby 250 m

Flood area nearby (OPW maps). floodinfo.ie ↗

  • 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
  • Recorded monument · 5
    Burial ground; Ecclesiastical enclosure

Where this comes from

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Summary

S01A/0826 is a planning application to South Dublin County Council for alterations to the permitted plans for the partial refurbishment and upgrading of, received on 11 Dec 2001; permission was granted on 23 Apr 2002.