Barton Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
Demolition of three garages to build a ground-floor commercial unit and a first-floor apartment.
SD09A/0469 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 4 December 2009
- Reference
- SD09A/0469
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 4 December 2009
- Floor area
- 95.95 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of three existing garages. In their place, a new building will be constructed featuring a 47.15 sq.m. commercial/office unit on the ground floor and a one-bedroom apartment on the first floor.
- Residential unit
- 1
- 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
Demolition of 3 existing garages and the construction of a commercial/office unit (47.15sq. M. ) at ground floor level and one bed apartment (48.8sq. M. ) at first floor level, max. Building height 7.531metres, and all ancillary site works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, improve and provide for the future development of Local Centres”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 Barton Dr, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Aug 2025 | €590,000 | 38 m |
| 9 Barton Dr, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14not full market price | Apr 2025 | €365,000 | 63 m |
| 11 Barton Dr, Rathfarnham, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €750,000 | 64 m |
| 15 Barton Dr, Grange Rd, Rathfarnham Dublin 14 | May 2025 | €1,180,000 | 78 m |
| 16 Aranleigh Mount, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Jun 2026 | €985,000 | 94 m |
| 12 Longwood Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Jul 2025 | €342,500 | 173 m |
| 49 Barton Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14not full market price | Apr 2025 | €200,000 | 178 m |
| 14 St Patricks Cottages, Grange Rd, Rathfarnham Dublin 14 | Jan 2026 | €612,000 | 181 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 received4 December 2009
- Decision due5 February 2010
- Decision issued5 February 2010
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- WithdrawnAt this site
Demolition of 3 no. storage sheds and construction of a commercial/office unit (47.15sq.m.) at ground floor…
Barton Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
SD10A/0058South DublinLodged 16 Mar 2010Apartments
- GrantedAt this site
Demolition of 3 existing storage sheds and the construction of a two-storey extension to the existing crèche…
The rear of 24 Barton Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14 HP57
SD18A/0281South DublinLodged 21 Jan 2019Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
Demolition of 3 no. existing storage sheds and the construction of a two storey extension to existing creche…
Barton Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
SD10A/0131South DublinLodged 13 Jul 2010Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
Demolition of 3 existing storage sheds and the construction of a two storey extension to existing creche…
Barton Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
SD10A/0131/EPSouth DublinLodged 26 Aug 2015Extension
- RefusedAt this site
First floor apartment extension and for retention of change of use of part ground floor from creche to shop
24 Barton Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14.
S99A/0557South DublinLodged 9 Sept 1999Extension
- GrantedAt this site
Extension to rear and alteration to facade
George King Butchers, 22A Barton Drive, Dublin 14.
S00A/0440South DublinLodged 14 Sept 2000Extension
- Granted30 m away
Change of use from a residential flat, to the uses as a Creche/ Childminding facility, for 24 childcare…
Rear of 30, Barton drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14 HY30
SD24A/0238South DublinLodged 13 May 2025Change of use
- Refused30 m away
Change of use of existing office to one bedroom apartment; all associated site works
Rear of 30 Barton Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
SD21A/0330South DublinLodged 3 Dec 2021Change of use
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