Rathcoole Inn, Main Street, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin
Use of a portakabin as a taxi base with a 20-metre radio aerial at a protected pub in Rathcoole.
SD11A/0005 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 5 January 2011
- Reference
- SD11A/0005
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 5 January 2011
- Floor area
- 9.24 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to use a portakabin as a taxi company base in the car park of the Rathcoole Inn, which is a protected structure. The development includes three signs and a 20-metre-high radio aerial.
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
Use of portakabin as taxi company base in the car park of the rathcoole inn (a protected structure), erection of 3 signs and a 20 metre high radio aerial.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 The Courthouse, Main St, Rathcoolenot full market price | Mar 2025 | €250,000 | 38 m |
| 3 The Courthouse, Main St, Rathcoole | May 2025 | €270,000 | 38 m |
| 9 The Courthouse, Main St, Rathcoole | Feb 2025 | €215,000 | 38 m |
| 8 The Courthouse Apts, Rathcoole, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €305,000 | 38 m |
| 21 The Courthouse, Main St, Rathcoole | Jul 2026 | €300,000 | 48 m |
| 16 Eaton Close, Rathcoole, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €340,000 | 79 m |
| 57 The Courthouse, Main St, Rathcoolenot full market price | Jul 2025 | €255,000 | 79 m |
| Ar Tigh, West Park, Rathcoole | Jan 2025 | €600,000 | 110 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 received5 January 2011
- Decision due1 March 2011
- Decision issued1 March 2011
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Retention of use of Portakabin as Taxi company base; 5.5 metre high radio aerial and permission for erection…
Rathcoole Inn, Main Street, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin
SD11A/0158South DublinLodged 30 Jun 2011Retention
- GrantedAt this site
Continued use of portakabin as taxi company and 5.5 m high radio aerial and erection of 3 signs (within the…
The Rathcoole Inn, Main Street, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin.
SD14A/0156South DublinLodged 22 Jul 2014Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
Single storey extension to the rear elevation of the existing premises, new shopfront and non-illuminated…
Main Street, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin
SD04A/0682South DublinLodged 17 Nov 2004Extension
- Withdrawn30 m away
Construction of a 18 metre high free standing communications structure with associated antennae,…
Rathcoole Inn, Main Street, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin
SD21A/0193South DublinLodged 13 Jul 2021Infrastructure
- Granted40 m away
Building 'A' fronting Main Street (as per previously granted planning permission, Reg. Ref. S00A/0732) -…
Library Square, Main Street, Rathcoole, Dublin
SD16A/0061South DublinLodged 6 Jul 2016Change of use
- Refused40 m away
Building 'A' fronting Main Street (as per previously granted planning permission, Reg. Ref. S00A/0732) -…
Library Square, Main Street, Rathcoole, Dublin
SD16A/0061/EPSouth DublinLodged 14 May 2021Change of use
- Granted40 m away
Office/apartment development consisting of 4 no. office units at ground floor, two no. 2 bed and two no. 1…
Site at Main Street, adjoining Rathcoole Inn, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin.
SD02A/0474South DublinLodged 18 Nov 2002Apartments
- Invalid40 m away
Change of use of 3 office units in the building to the rear of site (Block B) into 3 one-bed apartments;…
Liberty Square, Main Street, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin, D24 W14F
SD21A/0116South DublinLodged 14 May 2021Change of use
Related developments
Similar applications
Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.
- GrantedRetention
Retention of use of Portakabin as Taxi company base; 5.5 metre high radio aerial and permission for erection…
Rathcoole Inn, Main Street, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin
SD11A/0158South DublinLodged 30 Jun 2011
- GrantedCommercial
Continued use of portakabin as taxi company and 5.5 m high radio aerial and erection of 3 signs (within the…
The Rathcoole Inn, Main Street, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin.
SD14A/0156South DublinLodged 22 Jul 2014
- GrantedCommercial
The erection of a single storey timber cabin structure for the use of a cab office with no. 7 associated cab…
Existing Carpark of Old Mill PublicHouse, Junction Of Old Bawn Road & Bohernabreena Road, Old Bawn, Tallaght, Dublin 24
SD09A/0017South DublinLodged 13 Jan 2009
- GrantedChange of use
Change of use from residential to commercial at Main Street, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin for Coole Cabs together…
Main Street, Rathcoole opposite Muldowneys Licenced Premises
S01A/0336South DublinLodged 5 Jun 2001
- RefusedRetention
(i) Erection of a single storey timber cabin structure for the use of a cab office with No. 7 associated cab…
existing car park of the Old Mill Pub at the Junction of Old Bawn Road And Bohernabreena Road, Old Bawn, Tallaght, Dublin 24.
SD08A/0038South DublinLodged 21 Jan 2008
- RefusedRetention
Erection of a single storey timber cabin structure for the use of a cab office with no. 7 associated cab…
Existing Car Park Of Old Mill Public House, Junction Of Old Bawn Rd & Bohernabreena Rd, Old Bawn, Tallaght, Dublin 24
SD07A/0668South DublinLodged 17 Aug 2007
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