Main Street, Rathcoole, Co Dublin
Demolition of four houses to build a four-storey mixed-use building with 16 apartments and three shops in Rathcoole.
SD04A/0631 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 19 August 2004
- Reference
- SD04A/0631
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 19 August 2004
- Residential units
- 16
- Floor area
- 2340 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project proposes the demolition of one single-storey and three two-storey houses. In their place, a mixed-use building up to four storeys high will be built, containing three ground-floor retail units and 16 apartments on the upper floors.
- Storeys
- 4
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Official record
Development description
Proposed demolition of existing single storey dwelling, outhouses, and 3 no. 2 storey dwellings on main street rathcoole. Proposed construction of 4 storey mix use development, (3 storey on main street rathcoole) comprising of ground floor 3 no. Retail units, (540 sq. M) first and second floor 8 no. 2 bedroom and 4 no. 1 bedroom apartments and third floor comprising of 2 no. 2 bedroom and 2 no. 1 bedroom dual aspect apartments with associated site works.
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 The Square, Aubrey Manor, Rathcoole | Sept 2025 | €600,000 | 52 m |
| Apt 10, Eaton Terrace, Rathcoole | Jan 2025 | €260,000 | 135 m |
| 16 Eaton Way, Rathcoole, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €300,000 | 139 m |
| 16 Eaton Close, Rathcoole, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €340,000 | 161 m |
| 13 Eaton Green, Rathcoole, Co Dublin | Jun 2025 | €325,000 | 163 m |
| 27 Eaton Terrace, Eaton Dr, Rathcoole | Jun 2025 | €331,000 | 171 m |
| Cottage 2 Muldowney's, Main St, Rathcoole | Feb 2025 | €575,000 | 173 m |
| Cottage 1 Muldowney's, Main St, Rathcoole | Feb 2025 | €450,000 | 173 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 received19 August 2004
- Decision due12 October 2004
- Decision issued29 September 2004
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