Unit 9, Eaton Close, The Shopping Mall Road, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin
Change of use from a retail unit to a crèche/childcare facility with new signage.
SD17A/0117 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 12 April 2017
- Reference
- SD17A/0117
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 12 April 2017
- Floor area
- 77.5 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for a change of use of Unit 9 from retail use to a crèche/childcare facility. The development will also include new signage and all associated works.
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 retail use to use as a crèche/childcare facility, together with new signage all associated works.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 Eaton Terrace, Rathcoole, Dublin | May 2026 | €305,000 | 24 m |
| 27 Eaton Terrace, Eaton Dr, Rathcoole | Jun 2025 | €331,000 | 28 m |
| 16 Eaton Close, Rathcoole, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €340,000 | 40 m |
| Apt 10, Eaton Terrace, Rathcoole | Jan 2025 | €260,000 | 57 m |
| 21 Eaton Green, Eaton Dr, Rathcoole | Sept 2025 | €210,000 | 63 m |
| 13 Eaton Green, Rathcoole, Co Dublin | Jun 2025 | €325,000 | 74 m |
| 16 Eaton Way, Rathcoole, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €300,000 | 94 m |
| Firbrook, The Glebe, Tay Lane | Apr 2026 | €131,429 | 100 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 received12 April 2017
- Decision due6 June 2017
- Decision issued2 June 2017
- Grant issued12 July 2017
In the area
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SD05A/1027South DublinLodged 21 Dec 2005Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
To erect security bollards to the front (facing onto the Main Street) and side (facing onto the Shopping Mall…
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- Granted40 m away
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