Rathfarnham Shopping Centre, Butterfield Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
Installation of three self-service covered car wash bays at Rathfarnham Shopping Centre.
SD05A/0812 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 28 September 2005
- Reference
- SD05A/0812
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 28 September 2005
- Floor area
- 98 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development will consist of three self-service covered car wash bays with integrated signage, an equipment room, and an interceptor. This will be located in the north car park adjacent to Springfield Avenue.
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
3 no. Self-service covered car wash bays with integral signage, equipment room and interceptor to north car park adjacent to boundary with springfield avenue.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, improve and provide for the future development of District Centres”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 93 Butterfield Ave, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Mar 2025 | €835,000 | 86 m |
| 150 Butterfield Ave, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Sept 2025 | €815,000 | 113 m |
| 7 Springfield Dr, Templeogue, Dublin 6w | Jan 2026 | €618,750 | 151 m |
| 6 Springfield Crescent, Templeogue, Dublin 6w | Nov 2025 | €900,000 | 154 m |
| 5 Springfield Crescent, Dublin 6w | Jun 2026 | €1,090,000 | 163 m |
| Swanbrook, 22 Springfield Avenue, Templeogue | Sept 2025 | €850,000 | 180 m |
| 38 Fairways, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Feb 2025 | €920,000 | 192 m |
| 10 Springfield Crescent, Templeogue, Dublin 6w | Jun 2026 | €825,000 | 212 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 September 2005
- Decision due21 November 2005
- Decision issued18 November 2005
- Appeal submitted14 December 2005
- Appeal decided5 September 2006
- Permission expiry14 July 2006
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
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SD20A/0265South DublinLodged 21 Oct 2020Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
Retention Permission for permanent canopy for the use of car washing facilities
The Rathfarnham Shopping Centre, Butterfield Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14.
SD23B/0468South DublinLodged 8 Nov 2023Retention
- WithdrawnAt this site
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SD03A/0159South DublinLodged 18 Mar 2003Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
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SD12A/0200South DublinLodged 11 Oct 2012Alterations
- GrantedAt this site
Retention of Eco carwash and valet facility of 38sq.m. including a temporary canopy and associated signage…
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SD13A/0085South DublinLodged 7 May 2013Retention
- RefusedAt this site
Replacement of the existing 6m X 3m freestanding illuminated advertising display with a 6m X 3m freestanding…
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SD09A/0460South DublinLodged 30 Nov 2009Commercial
- Granted40 m away
Alterations to the permitted plans for the partial refurbishment and upgrading of Rathfarnham Shopping Centre…
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S01A/0826South DublinLodged 11 Dec 2001Commercial
- Granted50 m away
New shop front with illuminated fascia signage
Unit 4 Rathfarnham Shopping Centre, Rathfarnham, D14.
S01A/0184South DublinLodged 27 Apr 2001Commercial
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