9, St Patricks Cottages, Grange Road, Rathfanham, Dublin 14
Use of an existing room in a house as a physiotherapy and acupuncture treatment room.
ED20/0013 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 22 April 2020
- Reference
- ED20/0013
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Declaration of Exemption Section 5
- Received
- 22 April 2020
Summary
AI-generatedA declaration of exemption is sought to use an existing room within the house as a treatment room. The room would be used for a physiotherapy and acupuncture practice.
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Official record
Development description
The use of an existing room in the house as a treatment room for a physiotherapy/accupunchure practice.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and/or improve residential amenity”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 St Patricks Cottages, Grange Rd, Rathfarnham Dublin 14 | Jan 2026 | €612,000 | 61 m |
| 12 Longwood Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Jul 2025 | €342,500 | 82 m |
| 11 Longwood Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Nov 2025 | €692,000 | 103 m |
| Spinoza, Convent Lane, Rathfarnham | May 2026 | €150,000 | 132 m |
| 12 Grange Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Oct 2025 | €775,000 | 135 m |
| 22 Grange Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Jul 2025 | €738,000 | 157 m |
| 9 Tara Hill Grove, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Apr 2026 | €447,000 | 183 m |
| 39 Grange Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Feb 2025 | €617,000 | 185 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received22 April 2020
- Decision due22 June 2020
- Decision issued22 June 2020
In the area
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