Main Street, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin
Demolition of a house and cottages to build three retail units, first-floor offices, and three apartments with roof gardens.
SD09A/0302 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 30 July 2009
- Reference
- SD09A/0302
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Outline Permission
- Received
- 30 July 2009
- Residential units
- 3
- Floor area
- 952 m²
Summary
AI-generatedOutline permission is sought for the demolition of one habitable house, two derelict cottages, and outbuildings. In their place, a three-storey development will be built containing three ground-floor retail units, first-floor offices, and three two-bedroom apartments on the second floor with private roof gardens and 23 parking spaces.
- Storeys
- 3
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 ground floor retail units ( 256sq meter in total); first floor offices (256 sq. M. ); 3 no. 2 bedroom apartments at second floor with storage, study & private residential roof gardens & pedestrian access including gallery, lobby, stairs & lift ( 102 sq. M. ) at ground, first & second floors, & the demolition of one habitable house & ancillary site & development works including 23 off street parking spaces, the demolition of two derelict cottages & sundry outbuildings.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and/or improve residential amenity”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 The Square, Aubrey Manor, Rathcoole | Sept 2025 | €600,000 | 88 m |
| Cottage 2 Muldowney's, Main St, Rathcoole | Feb 2025 | €575,000 | 153 m |
| Cottage 1 Muldowney's, Main St, Rathcoole | Feb 2025 | €450,000 | 153 m |
| Apt 10, Eaton Terrace, Rathcoole | Jan 2025 | €260,000 | 154 m |
| 16 Eaton Way, Rathcoole, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €300,000 | 168 m |
| 25 Greenogue Dr, Rathcoole, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €520,000 | 168 m |
| 16 Eaton Close, Rathcoole, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €340,000 | 169 m |
| 9 The Courthouse, Main St, Rathcoole | Feb 2025 | €215,000 | 182 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 received30 July 2009
- Decision due22 September 2009
- Decision issued23 September 2009
- Grant issued3 November 2009
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