Rathfarnham Shopping Centre, Butterfield Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14.
Retention of a carwash and valet facility at Rathfarnham Shopping Centre.
SD13A/0085 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 7 May 2013
- Reference
- SD13A/0085
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- Retention
- Received
- 7 May 2013
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for a 38 sq.m. Eco carwash and valet facility. This includes a temporary canopy and associated signage located within the shopping centre car park.
- Floor area
- 38 m²
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
Retention of eco carwash and valet facility of 38sq. M. Including a temporary canopy and associated signage within car parking area.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, improve and provide for the future development of District 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 93 Butterfield Ave, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Mar 2025 | €835,000 | 91 m |
| 150 Butterfield Ave, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Sept 2025 | €815,000 | 107 m |
| 6 Springfield Crescent, Templeogue, Dublin 6w | Nov 2025 | €900,000 | 148 m |
| 7 Springfield Dr, Templeogue, Dublin 6w | Jan 2026 | €618,750 | 153 m |
| 5 Springfield Crescent, Dublin 6w | Jun 2026 | €1,090,000 | 157 m |
| Swanbrook, 22 Springfield Avenue, Templeogue | Sept 2025 | €850,000 | 186 m |
| 38 Fairways, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Feb 2025 | €920,000 | 203 m |
| 10 Springfield Crescent, Templeogue, Dublin 6w | Jun 2026 | €825,000 | 205 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 received7 May 2013
- Decision due1 July 2013
- Decision issued25 June 2013
- Grant issued6 August 2013
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