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South Dublin County Council · SD22A/0096

Muldowney's Pub, Main Street, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin

  1. 21 Mar 2023Received
  2. 17 Apr 2023Grant permission
  3. 15 May 2023Appealed
  4. 15 May 2023Appeal: Invalid
  5. 23 May 2023Final grant
  6. 18 Aug 2025Commenced
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Status
Commenced
Decision
Grant permission · 17 Apr 2023
Council
South Dublin County Council
Type
Permission
Units
21
Site
5,891 m²
Appeal
ACP 317122 · Invalid

What’s proposed

Demolition of some of the existing structures on site to include a portion of an existing rubble wall; the rear extension of an existing cottage; existing structures, storerooms, and sheds to the west and north of Muldowney's Pub; the reconfiguration, renovation, and extension of the existing cottages on site to provide for 2 two bedroom units; the reconfiguration and renovation of Muldowney's Pub and storage yard; the construction of 21 residential units within 2 three storey blocks to the rear and side of Muldowney's Pub as follows: Block A will provide 6 one bedroom units, giving a total of 6 apartments in this building; Block B will provide for a mix of 3 one bedroom and 12 two bedroom units, giving a total of 15 units within this Block; private open space will be provided in the form of balconies with communal open space provided in the centre of the site. The development will also include the provision of a pedestrian access from Main Street and a pedestrian and vehicular access via the existing car-park entrance to the rear of Muldowney's Pub; Provision of 32 carparking spaces and 44 bicycle spaces, all ancillary hard and soft landscaping, boundary treatment, ESB sub-station, signage, bin and bike stores and all engineering and site development works necessary to facilitate the development

SD22A/0096 is a planning application to South Dublin County Council for demolition of some of the existing structures on site to include a portion of an, received on 21 Mar 2023; permission was granted on 17 Apr 2023.

Planning details

Reference
SD22A/0096
Local authority
South Dublin County Council
Status
Commenced · register status “Final Grant
Received
21 Mar 2023
Observations close
25 Apr 2023 (closed 1238 days ago)
Decision due
18 Apr 2023 · decided 17 Apr 2023
Decision
Grant permission on 17 Apr 2023
Proposed development
Demolition of some of the existing structures on site to include a portion of an existing rubble wall; the rear extension of an existing cottage; existing structures, storerooms, and sheds to the west and north of Muldowney's Pub; the reconfiguration, renovation, and extension of the existing cottages on site to provide for 2 two bedroom units; the reconfiguration and renovation of Muldowney's Pub and storage yard; the construction of 21 residential units within 2 three storey blocks to the rear and side of Muldowney's Pub as follows: Block A will provide 6 one bedroom units, giving a total of 6 apartments in this building; Block B will provide for a mix of 3 one bedroom and 12 two bedroom units, giving a total of 15 units within this Block; private open space will be provided in the form of balconies with communal open space provided in the centre of the site. The development will also include the provision of a pedestrian access from Main Street and a pedestrian and vehicular access via the existing car-park entrance to the rear of Muldowney's Pub; Provision of 32 carparking spaces and 44 bicycle spaces, all ancillary hard and soft landscaping, boundary treatment, ESB sub-station, signage, bin and bike stores and all engineering and site development works necessary to facilitate the development
As published by the register.
Site area
5,891 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

ACP 317122 · Planning Appeal · decided · Invalid 15 May 2023
received by the Commission 15 May 2023

Commencement

  • Commencement notice CN0132088SD
    18 Aug 2025Main Street, Rathcoole, South Dublin, D24 K793matched by ref_exact
  • Commencement notice CN0131449SD
    28 Jul 202518 Main Street, Rathcoole, South Dublinmatched by ref_exact

Zoning at the site

G1 — Open space with recreation

OS: To preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenities

Open space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas.

M2 — Major town centre

VC: To protect, improve and provide for the future development of Village Centres

The main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments.

R2 — Existing residential

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.

  • NIAH-recorded building · 12
    house; house; house
  • Radon risk area · 2
    About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels; About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
  • Recorded monument · 7
    Church; Graveyard; Cross-slab

Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 119690). 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/62178.

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