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South Dublin County Council · SD24A/0070W

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

  1. 24 Jul 2024Received
  2. 20 Aug 2024Grant permission
  3. 3 Oct 2024Final grant
  4. 25 Aug 2025Commenced
  5. 2 Oct 2029Permission expires
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Status
Commenced
Decision
Grant permission · 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

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 24 Jul 2024; permission was granted on 20 Aug 2024.

Planning details

Reference
SD24A/0070W
Local authority
South Dublin County Council
Status
Commenced · register status “Final Grant
Received
24 Jul 2024
Observations close
28 Aug 2024 (closed 747 days ago)
Decision due
20 Aug 2024 · decided 20 Aug 2024
Decision
Grant permission on 20 Aug 2024
Proposed development
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
As published by the register.
Site area
824 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

Not appealed.

Commencement

  • Commencement notice CN0132467SD
    25 Aug 2025Main Street, Rathcoole, South Dublin, D24 W14Fmatched 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

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

  • 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 · 4
    Ritual site - holy well; Settlement cluster; R149380

Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 110039). 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/65834.

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