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South Dublin County Council · SD24A/0070W

Library Square, Main Street, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin, D24 W14F

Approved in Oct 2024. Building started in 2025.

  1. 3 Apr 2024Received
  2. 20 Aug 2024Approved
  3. 3 Oct 2024Final approval
  4. 25 Aug 2025Building started
Status
Building startedi
Decision
Approved · 20 Aug 2024
Council
South Dublin County Council
Type
Permission
Units
4
Site
824 m²

What’s proposed

The proposed development will consist of a Change of use of 4 No. office units in the building to the rear of the site (Block B) into 4 No. one-bed apartments as well as minor elevational changes to install additional windows to side elevations to facilitate this new use. This change will convert the building fully to residential. Works will include construction of a secure bicycle enclosure on the site, as well as all associated and ancillary site and landscaping works. The Site is located at the rear of a second building and site, also in their ownership (Block A) which fronts onto the main street. Block A is a protected structure. Note there are no works proposed to Block A as part of this application

Planning details

Reference
SD24A/0070W
Local authority
South Dublin County Council
Status
Commenced · register status “Final Grant”
Received
3 Apr 2024
Decision due
20 Aug 2024 · decided 20 Aug 2024
Decision
Grant permission on 20 Aug 2024
Site area
824 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure

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Building started

  • 25 Aug 2025 · Builder told the council work was starting CN0132467SD

Zoning

M2 — Major town centre

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

R2 — Existing residential

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.

Protections nearby 250 m

Flood area nearby (OPW maps). floodinfo.ie ↗

  • NIAH-recorded building · 11
    Glebe House; post box
  • Recorded monument · 4
    Ritual site - holy well; Settlement cluster

Where this comes from

National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 14 Oct 2026, 01:45.

Source: National Planning Application Database · fetched 14 Oct 2026, 01:45
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National Planning Application DatabaseCC BY 4.014 Oct 2026, 01:45open
Summary

SD24A/0070W is a planning application to South Dublin County Council for the proposed development will consist of a Change of use of 4 No. office units in the, received on 3 Apr 2024; permission was granted on 20 Aug 2024.