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South Dublin County Council · SD23A/0200 · Permission

Donovans, Main Street, Rathcoole, Dublin, D24 FKX8

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Council received 17 Aug 2023We first saw it 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (1122 days after receipt — sources refresh weekly)
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SD23A/0200 is a planning application for permission at Donovans, Main Street, Rathcoole, Dublin, D24 FKX8, received by South Dublin County Council on 17 Aug 2023 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: Change of use of ground floor of property from retail (butchers) to commercial (combining hot food, restaurant and take away). Part demolition of existing rear external wall (ground floor). Proposed new signage. All associated site, internal alterations, drainage and landscaping works. The council granted permission on 9 Oct 2023. The five-week observation window closed on 21 Sept 2023. A commencement notice (CN0116953SD) was lodged on 10 Jul 2024, so works have started on site. The site is zoned M2 — major town centre under the South Dublin County Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 57 other decided applications in the last five years and 7 appeals.

Appeal window closes 6 Nov 2023 closed 1042 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (9 Oct 2023) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)

Proposal

Change of use of ground floor of property from retail (butchers) to commercial (combining hot food, restaurant and take away). Part demolition of existing rear external wall (ground floor). Proposed new signage. All associated site, internal alterations, drainage and landscaping works.

Status
Final Grant
Decision
Grant permission on 9 Oct 2023
Final grant
20 Nov 2023
Permission expires
19 Nov 2028
Floor area
143 m²
Site (from polygon)
318 m²
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 17 Aug 2023
    New application
    Observation window closed 21 Sept 2023
  • 9 Oct 2023
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 6 Nov 2023

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Appeal

Not appealed.

Commencement

  • Commencement notice CN0116953SD
    10 Jul 2024Unit 16 Main St, Rathcoole, South Dublin, D24 H6XCmatched 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.

Designations within 250 m

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

  • NIAH-recorded building · 9
    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 · 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 101741). 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/64662.

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