McPolin's Pharmacy, Unit 1, Rathcoole Shopping Centre, Main Street, Rathcoole, Co Dublin
Retention of a single-storey rear extension to an existing pharmacy.
SD07A/0578 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 18 July 2007
- Reference
- SD07A/0578
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Retention
- Received
- 18 July 2007
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking retention permission for a single-storey extension to the rear of McPolin's Pharmacy. The extension is larger than the one previously approved under planning reference SD06A/0542.
- Storey
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Official record
Development description
Single storey extension to rear of existing pharmacy which is larger then that previously approved under (sd06a/0542).
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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 Coolamber Drive, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin | Nov 2025 | €475,000 | 44 m |
| Main Street, Rathcoole, Dublin | Apr 2026 | €1,145,000 | 51 m |
| Cottage 1 Muldowney's, Main St, Rathcoole | Feb 2025 | €450,000 | 65 m |
| Cottage 2 Muldowney's, Main St, Rathcoole | Feb 2025 | €575,000 | 65 m |
| 25 Greenogue Dr, Rathcoole, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €520,000 | 208 m |
| 19 Coolamber Rd, Rathcoole, Dublin | Feb 2026 | €630,000 | 217 m |
| 77 Beechwood Lawns, Rathcoole, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €500,000 | 235 m |
| 13 Greenogue Drive, Rathcoole, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €480,000 | 245 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received18 July 2007
- Decision due11 September 2007
- Decision issued10 September 2007
- Appeal submitted17 September 2007
- Appeal decided3 March 2008
- Permission expiry26 March 2008
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