Cruagh, Rockbrook, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
Section 5 declaration for an oil distribution business and storage yard in Rathfarnham.
ED09/0024 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 30 July 2009
- Reference
- ED09/0024
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Declaration of Exemption Section 5
- Received
- 30 July 2009
Summary
AI-generatedA Section 5 Declaration of Exemption is sought regarding an oil distribution business and storage yard. The works include infill/dumping to form a base for a new yard, tarmac topping, a new entrance onto Cruagh Road, and a new access road.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Oil distribution business and storage (dump/infill) as base for new yard, tarmac topping for dump. New entrance onto cruagh road ref. Sd09a/0094. New access road/ lands beside powers west of "h" area.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and enhance the outstanding natural character of the Dublin Mountains Area”
National zoning type: Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape
Objective set by the South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crosty, Cruagh, Rockbrook Dublin 16 | Nov 2025 | €975,000 | 211 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received30 July 2009
- Decision due26 August 2009
- Decision issued21 September 2009
- Appeal submitted25 September 2009
- Appeal decided7 April 2010
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Refused70 m away
Erection of split-level 1-2 storey, three bed dwelling house with family flat; home based office and basement…
Cruagh Road, Rockbrook, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
SD19A/0340South DublinLodged 30 Oct 2019New dwelling
- Refused70 m away
Importation of topsoil and building material onto the land
Cruagh, Rockbrook, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
SD06A/1002South DublinLodged 5 Jun 2007Other
- Refused130 m away
Single storey dwelling, waste water treatment system and associated site works
Cruagh, Rockbrook, Dublin 16
SD15A/0338South DublinLodged 11 Nov 2015New dwelling
- Refused130 m away
Construction of a split-level 1 and 2 storey dwelling, waste water treatment system and associated site works
Cruagh, Rockbrook, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16.
SD17A/0135South DublinLodged 8 May 2017New dwelling
- Refused130 m away
Bungalow, garage, effluent treatment system and associated site works
Cruagh, Rockbrook, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
SD10A/0165South DublinLodged 9 Jun 2010New dwelling
- Withdrawn130 m away
Split level dwelling, effluent treatment system and ancillary site works
Cruagh, Rockbrook, Dublin 16
SD09A/0080South DublinLodged 26 Feb 2009New dwelling
- Granted130 m away
New single storey dwelling and garage, stables, horse exerciser and 'biocycle' effluent disposal system and…
Glencullen Road, Rockbrook, Dublin 16
SD04A/0744South DublinLodged 7 Jan 2005New dwelling
- Granted130 m away
Single storey dwelling, waste water treatment system and associated site works
Cruagh, Rockbrook, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
SD18A/0110South DublinLodged 29 Jun 2018New dwelling
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