26 Forest Hills, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin.
Retention of a Velux roof light in the front attic of a house in Rathcoole.
S02B/0093 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 28 February 2002
- Reference
- S02B/0093
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 28 February 2002
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks planning permission to retain an existing Velux roof light located in the attic on the front elevation of the house.
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
Retention of velux roof light to attic at front elevation.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 46 Block D The Courthouse, Main Street, Rathcoole | Nov 2025 | €285,000 | 52 m |
| Apt 34 The Courthouse, Main Street, Rathcoole | Jun 2026 | €271,000 | 71 m |
| 26 The Courthouse Apts, Rathcoole, Co Dublin | Aug 2025 | €255,000 | 71 m |
| 36 The Courthouse, Main St, Rathcoole | Jun 2026 | €320,000 | 71 m |
| Apt 31, The Courthouse, Main St | Aug 2025 | €105,000 | 71 m |
| 33 The Courthouse, Main St, Rathcoole | Aug 2025 | €300,000 | 71 m |
| 57 The Courthouse, Main St, Rathcoolenot full market price | Jul 2025 | €255,000 | 96 m |
| Ar Tigh, West Park, Rathcoole | Jan 2025 | €600,000 | 106 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 received28 February 2002
- Decision due25 April 2002
- Decision issued9 April 2002
- Grant issued23 May 2002
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