Stoney Road, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin.
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SD06A/0699 is a planning application for permission at Stoney Road, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin., received by South Dublin County Council on 7 Mar 2007 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: Reduction in the number of units from 273 units to 268 units, with the change in unit types as follows: Revision in numbers of Type A, 2 bed 2 storey terraced units from 25 to 22, revision in numbers of Type G, 4 bed 2 storey plus attic semi detached houses from 18 to 22, revision in numbers of Type G1, 4 bed 2 storey plus attic corner semi detached houses from 12 to 6. Houses 19, 20, 89, 90 and 149 (total 5 units) have been omitted. The number of unit types A1, A2, E, E1, F, F1 and D remain unchanged. The area of public open space in front of the existing Forest Hills estate has been increased. The numbers and types of apartments in Blocks A, B, C and D remain unchanged. Apartment Blocks C and D and the communal bin store have been relocated towards the east. Revisions also include the retention and re-alignment of the existing Storey Road, with the introduction of a new roundabout to serve the site. Revisions have been made to the layout of 16 no. Type G and G1 houses at the entrance, with the creche being relocated to the north. The size and hours of operation of the creche remains the same, with the decrease in the outside play area from 581sq.m. to 405sq.m. and the increase in staff parking / drop off area from 30 spaces to 31 Spaces. Revisions have also been made to houses 49 to 63, with these houses being relocated towards the west . The total number of residential car parking spaces has decreased from 457 to 453, comprising of 349 surfaces car parking spaces and 104 basement car parking spaces. The council granted permission on 3 Apr 2007. The five-week observation window closed on 11 Apr 2007. The register records an appeal (PL06S.223058), decided: appeal withdrawn. The site is zoned G1 — open space with recreation under the South Dublin County Council development plan. The scheme is for 288 units. Within 500 m there are 44 other decided applications in the last five years and 6 appeals.
Proposal
Reduction in the number of units from 273 units to 268 units, with the change in unit types as follows: Revision in numbers of Type A, 2 bed 2 storey terraced units from 25 to 22, revision in numbers of Type G, 4 bed 2 storey plus attic semi detached houses from 18 to 22, revision in numbers of Type G1, 4 bed 2 storey plus attic corner semi detached houses from 12 to 6. Houses 19, 20, 89, 90 and 149 (total 5 units) have been omitted. The number of unit types A1, A2, E, E1, F, F1 and D remain unchanged. The area of public open space in front of the existing Forest Hills estate has been increased. The numbers and types of apartments in Blocks A, B, C and D remain unchanged. Apartment Blocks C and D and the communal bin store have been relocated towards the east. Revisions also include the retention and re-alignment of the existing Storey Road, with the introduction of a new roundabout to serve the site. Revisions have been made to the layout of 16 no. Type G and G1 houses at the entrance, with the creche being relocated to the north. The size and hours of operation of the creche remains the same, with the decrease in the outside play area from 581sq.m. to 405sq.m. and the increase in staff parking / drop off area from 30 spaces to 31 Spaces. Revisions have also been made to houses 49 to 63, with these houses being relocated towards the west . The total number of residential car parking spaces has decreased from 457 to 453, comprising of 349 surfaces car parking spaces and 104 basement car parking spaces.
- Status
- Officer Allocation
- Decision
- Grant permission on 3 Apr 2007
- Final grant
- 11 Jul 2007
- Permission expires
- 14 Aug 2007
- Units
- 288
- Site (from polygon)
- 7.33 ha
- Location precision
- site (coords_polygon)
Timeline
- 5 Oct 2006Further information requested
- 21 Dec 2006Further information received
- 7 Mar 2007New applicationObservation window closed 11 Apr 2007
- 3 Apr 2007DecisionAppeal window closed 1 May 2007
- 24 Apr 2007Appeal lodged

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Appeal
The register records appeal PL06S.223058 (status unknown) but we have not matched the ACP case yet.
Commencement
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Zoning at the site
OS: To preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenities
Open space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas.
RU: To protect and improve rural amenity and to provide for the development of agriculture
Zoned to protect agriculture, rural enterprise and biodiversity. New houses are restricted to demonstrated local need.
RES: To protect and/or improve residential amenity
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.
Designations within 250 m
No OPW flood extent nearby.
- Radon risk area · 4
- Recorded monument · 3
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 121968). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here. Council register: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/29840.
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