Lands at Fitzmaurice Road and N7, Rathcoole, Co Dublin
Change of use of exhibition space to retail and restaurant uses.
SD06A/0662 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 2 August 2006
- Reference
- SD06A/0662
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 2 August 2006
- Floor area
- 38 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application proposes a change of use of 152 sq.m. of ground floor exhibition space to retail, and 161 sq.m. of first floor exhibition space to a restaurant. It also includes elevation modifications and a 38 sq.m. internal kitchen extension.
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Official record
Development description
Change of use of 152sq. M. From exhibition space to retail at ground floor and 161sq. M. From exhibition space to restaurant at first floor. The proposed development also includes the modification of the elevations of the area to which the change of use relates and the extension of the first floor kitchen / service area by 38sq. M. Internally by incorporating an existing void.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for and consolidate retail warehousing”
National zoning type: Retail warehouse
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
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received2 August 2006
- Decision due25 September 2006
- Decision issued26 September 2006
- Grant issued8 November 2006
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