16, Main Street, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
Change of use from a creche to offices in a protected structure, with a rear extension.
SD09A/0106 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 16 March 2009
- Reference
- SD09A/0106
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 16 March 2009
- Floor area
- 164 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to change the use of a two-storey end-terrace protected structure from a creche to offices. The works will include a single-storey rear extension, internal alterations, and upgraded toilet facilities.
- Storeys
- 2
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
Change of use from creche to office use, provision of single storey extension to rear, internal alterations comprising of openings to the new extension and upgrading of toilet accommodation. All the above at 16 main street rathfarnham, dublin 14 which comprises of a two storey end terrace protected structure.
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Main Street, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Jan 2025 | €350,000 | 22 m |
| 3 Loftus Sq, Rathfarnham Gate, Main St Dublin 14 | Jan 2026 | €430,500 | 53 m |
| 7 Blackburne Sq, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Jan 2025 | €340,000 | 78 m |
| 25 Loftus Sq, The Gate, Rathfarnham Dublin 14 | Nov 2025 | €596,000 | 86 m |
| 30 Blackburne Sq, Rathfarnham Gate, Rathfarnham Dublin 14not full market price | Feb 2026 | €276,500 | 104 m |
| Apt 4 The Laurels, Butterfield Ave, Rathfarnaham | Apr 2025 | €343,000 | 128 m |
| 571 Woodview Cottages, Churchlane, Rathfarnham Dublin 14 | Jun 2026 | €671,000 | 154 m |
| 40 Village Court, Butterfield Ave, Rathfarnham | Jan 2026 | €540,000 | 168 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 received16 March 2009
- Decision due10 May 2009
- Decision issued7 May 2009
- Grant issued19 June 2009
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