The Village Inn, Main Street, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin.
Expansion of The Village Inn pub in Rathcoole to include a new first floor, a two-storey rear extension, and a new basement.
SD03A/0841 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 10 November 2003
- Reference
- SD03A/0841
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 10 November 2003
- Floor area
- 337 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development proposes adding a new first-floor level over the existing single-storey public house. It also includes a new two-storey extension and a basement at the rear, alongside alterations and the relocation of the car park entrance.
- Storeys
- 2
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
New first floor level over existing single storey public house, new 2 storey extension at rear, new basement at rear, alterations and relocation of car park entrance.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, improve and provide for the future development of Village Centres”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 The Courthouse, Main St, Rathcoolenot full market price | Mar 2025 | €250,000 | 79 m |
| 8 The Courthouse Apts, Rathcoole, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €305,000 | 79 m |
| 9 The Courthouse, Main St, Rathcoole | Feb 2025 | €215,000 | 79 m |
| 3 The Courthouse, Main St, Rathcoole | May 2025 | €270,000 | 79 m |
| 21 The Courthouse, Main St, Rathcoole | Jul 2026 | €300,000 | 104 m |
| 57 The Courthouse, Main St, Rathcoolenot full market price | Jul 2025 | €255,000 | 115 m |
| 16 Eaton Close, Rathcoole, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €340,000 | 127 m |
| 25 Greenogue Dr, Rathcoole, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €520,000 | 130 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 received10 November 2003
- Decision due4 January 2004
- Decision issued8 January 2004
- Grant issued27 February 2004
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
A proposed single storey smoking area to rear of the existing public house
Baurnafea House, Main Street, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin
SD05A/0667South DublinLodged 5 Aug 2005Commercial
- InvalidAt this site
Retention permission for external signage to front, side and rear
Baurnafea House (formally The Village Inn), Main Street, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin
SD05A/0629South DublinLodged 27 Jul 2005Retention
- RefusedAt this site
New first floor level over existing single storey public house, new 2 storey extension at rear, new basement…
The Village Inn, Main Street, Rathcoole, Co Dublin
SD02A/0440South DublinLodged 2 Aug 2002Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
Retention of external signage to front, rear and side
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SD05A/0718South DublinLodged 25 Aug 2005Retention
- Invalid40 m away
A mixed development consisting of 19 no. apartments (18 x 2 bed and 1 x 1 bed) and 3 ground floor retail…
83 & 84 And Rear Of 84, Main Street, Rathcoole, Co Dublin
SD06A/1053South DublinLodged 8 Dec 2006Apartments
- Refused40 m away
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SD07A/0125South DublinLodged 19 Feb 2007Apartments
- Granted40 m away
A mixed use development comprising of the demolition of 2 two storey pitched roof terrace dwelling and…
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SD08A/0098South DublinLodged 12 Feb 2008Apartments
- Granted40 m away
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