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South Dublin County Council · SD22A/0323 · Permission

Main Street, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin

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Council received 7 Jul 2023We first saw it 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (1163 days after receipt — sources refresh weekly)
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SD22A/0323 is a planning application for permission at Main Street, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin, received by South Dublin County Council on 7 Jul 2023 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: Demolition of a shed & workshop at rear of the Protected Structure to facilitate the provision of 18 car parking spaces; Construction of 12 dwellings comprising of 8 two storey with attic level accommodation, 4 bedroom semi-detached dwellings (c. 146sq.m each and 4 two storey with attic level accommodation, 3 bedroom semi-detached dwellings (c. 126 sq.m each) with vehicular access at main street; A pedestrian access to Forest Hills at the southern end of the site and ancillary site development works all within the curtilage of a Protected Structure. The council granted permission on 3 Aug 2023. The five-week observation window closed on 11 Aug 2023. A commencement notice (CN0136324SD) was lodged on 2 Dec 2025, so works have started on site. The site is zoned M2 — major town centre under the South Dublin County Council development plan. The scheme is for 12 units. Within 500 m there are 56 other decided applications in the last five years and 9 appeals.

Appeal window closes 31 Aug 2023 closed 1108 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (3 Aug 2023) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)

Proposal

Demolition of a shed & workshop at rear of the Protected Structure to facilitate the provision of 18 car parking spaces; Construction of 12 dwellings comprising of 8 two storey with attic level accommodation, 4 bedroom semi-detached dwellings (c. 146sq.m each and 4 two storey with attic level accommodation, 3 bedroom semi-detached dwellings (c. 126 sq.m each) with vehicular access at main street; A pedestrian access to Forest Hills at the southern end of the site and ancillary site development works all within the curtilage of a Protected Structure.

Status
Final Grant
Decision
Grant permission on 3 Aug 2023
Final grant
12 Sept 2023
Units
12
Floor area
1,676 m²
Site (from polygon)
5,091 m²
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 3 Oct 2022
    Further information requested
  • 7 Jul 2023
    Further information received
  • 7 Jul 2023
    New application
    Observation window closed 11 Aug 2023
  • 3 Aug 2023
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 31 Aug 2023

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Commencement

  • Commencement notice CN0136324SD
    2 Dec 2025Main Street, Rathcoole, South Dublinmatched by ref_exact

Zoning at the site

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

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  • NIAH-recorded building · 11
    Glebe House; post box; Rathcoole Library
  • Radon risk area · 1
    About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
  • Recorded monument · 5
    Ritual site - holy well; Settlement cluster; Font

Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 118423). 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/62915.

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