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South Dublin County Council · SD22A/0342 · Permission

Lands located to the east of Tay Lane, Newcastle Road, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin

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Council received 29 Mar 2023We first saw it 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (1263 days after receipt — sources refresh weekly)
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SD22A/0342 is a planning application for permission at Lands located to the east of Tay Lane, Newcastle Road, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin, received by South Dublin County Council on 29 Mar 2023 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: Construction of a four-storey apartment block ( 4224 sq.m) consisting of 58 age friendly residential units comprising 20 one bedroom units and 38 two bedroom units with associated private balconies, associated lift and stair cores, entrance lobby, and circulation space; Provision of a community facility (99.3 sq.m) and ancillary accommodation including refuse store (26.9 sq.m), cycle store (36 sq.m), plant room (46.2 sq.m), sub-station (14 sq.m), switch room (16 sq.m), landscaped public open space (907.4 sq.m) and communal open space (1225.6 sq.m), and 30 car parking spaces and 80no. cycle parking spaces to serve the development; Vehicular access to the development will be provided via an upgraded entrance from Tay Lane with a minor pedestrian access provided from Eaton Drive to facilitate direct linkages to the town centre; Planning permission is also sought for all ancillary site and development works above and below ground to facilitate the development including the provision of internal access roads and pedestrian / cycle pathways and linkages, boundary treatment, public lighting, hard and soft landscaping, services, rooftop PV panels and associated signage. The council granted permission on 24 Apr 2023. The five-week observation window closed on 3 May 2023. A commencement notice (SN0010877SD) was lodged on 9 Sept 2024, so works have started on site. The site is zoned R2 — existing residential under the South Dublin County Council development plan. The scheme is for 58 units. Within 500 m there are 46 other decided applications in the last five years and 5 appeals.

Appeal window closes 22 May 2023 closed 1209 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (24 Apr 2023) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)

Proposal

Construction of a four-storey apartment block ( 4224 sq.m) consisting of 58 age friendly residential units comprising 20 one bedroom units and 38 two bedroom units with associated private balconies, associated lift and stair cores, entrance lobby, and circulation space; Provision of a community facility (99.3 sq.m) and ancillary accommodation including refuse store (26.9 sq.m), cycle store (36 sq.m), plant room (46.2 sq.m), sub-station (14 sq.m), switch room (16 sq.m), landscaped public open space (907.4 sq.m) and communal open space (1225.6 sq.m), and 30 car parking spaces and 80no. cycle parking spaces to serve the development; Vehicular access to the development will be provided via an upgraded entrance from Tay Lane with a minor pedestrian access provided from Eaton Drive to facilitate direct linkages to the town centre; Planning permission is also sought for all ancillary site and development works above and below ground to facilitate the development including the provision of internal access roads and pedestrian / cycle pathways and linkages, boundary treatment, public lighting, hard and soft landscaping, services, rooftop PV panels and associated signage.

Status
Final Grant
Decision
Grant permission on 24 Apr 2023
Final grant
7 Jun 2023
Units
58
Floor area
4,462 m²
Site (from polygon)
4,765 m²
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 17 Oct 2022
    Further information requested
  • 20 Dec 2022
    Further information received
  • 29 Mar 2023
    New application
    Observation window closed 3 May 2023
  • 24 Apr 2023
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 22 May 2023

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Commencement

  • Seven day notice SN0010877SD
    9 Sept 2024St Bridget's, Tay Lane, Rathcoole, South Dublinmatched by ref_exact
  • Seven day notice SN0010878SD
    9 Sept 2024St Bridget's, Tay Lane, Rathcoole, South Dublinmatched by ref_exact

Zoning at the site

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

OPW flood extent nearby — flag only (licence); floodinfo.ie.

  • NIAH-recorded building · 12
    water pump; house; Rathcoole National School
  • 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 · 3
    Ritual site - holy well; Settlement cluster; R149391

Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 119060). 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/62990.

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