Newtown Upper, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin
Replacement of a fire-destroyed house with a new four-bedroom house in Rathcoole.
SD08A/0202 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 19 June 2008
- Reference
- SD08A/0202
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 19 June 2008
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 185 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to replace a fire-destroyed 162 square metre house. The proposed new dwelling will be 185 square metres and feature four bedrooms, a lounge, a living room, and a kitchen.
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
Replace existing fire destroyed dwelling consisting of 2 no. Living rooms, 6 no. Bedrooms (2 ensuite) 1 no. Study, 1 no. Bathroom, 1 no. Kitchen and entrance hall (162sq. M. ) with a dwelling consisting of 1 no. Lounge, 1 no. Living room, 1 no. Kitchen, 1 no. Utility room with wc, 1 no. Bathroom, 4 no bedrooms (2 ensuite)m 1 no. Guest wc, 1 no. Cloak room and entrance lobby with porch (185sq. M. ).
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and improve rural amenity and to provide for the development of agriculture”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellmist Lodge, Newtown Upper, Rathcoole | Jan 2025 | €800,000 | 4 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 June 2008
- Further information requested15 May 2008
- Further information received19 June 2008
- Decision due16 July 2008
- Decision issued15 July 2008
- Grant issued27 August 2008
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S01B/0369South DublinLodged 11 Jul 2001Extension
- Granted100 m away
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SD04B/0584South DublinLodged 4 Nov 2004Extension
- Granted130 m away
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SD05B/0086South DublinLodged 16 Feb 2005Extension
- Granted150 m away
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SD18B/0502South DublinLodged 7 Dec 2018Retention
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