Newtown Upper, Oldmill, Rathcoole, Co.Dublin
Installation of an all-weather horse gallops for exercising and training horses.
ED25/0073 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 14 August 2025
- Reference
- ED25/0073
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Declaration of Exemption Section 5
- Received
- 14 August 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of the installation of an all-weather horse gallops. This facility is intended for the exercising and training of horses.
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Official record
Development description
The development is the installation of an all weather horse gallops for the exercising and training of horses.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and improve rural amenity and to provide for the development of agriculture”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellmist Lodge, Newtown Upper, Rathcoole | Jan 2025 | €800,000 | 158 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received14 August 2025
- Decision due7 January 2026
- Decision issued12 December 2025
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