14, Main Street, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
Change of use from retail to a crèche, including a new single-storey extension.
SD17A/0394 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 26 February 2018
- Reference
- SD17A/0394
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 26 February 2018
- Floor area
- 7 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to change the use of the premises from retail to a crèche and childcare facility. Works will include the demolition of an existing lean-to and the construction of a new single-storey extension for an accessible toilet and lobby.
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Official record
Development description
Change of use from retail to crèche and childcare facilities. Works to include the demolition of the existing single storey lean-to and the construction of a new single store extension to accommodate a new disable access w. C. And lobby.
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 17 October 2019.
Notified floor area: 3.87 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Main Street, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Jan 2025 | €350,000 | 7 m |
| 3 Loftus Sq, Rathfarnham Gate, Main St Dublin 14 | Jan 2026 | €430,500 | 44 m |
| 7 Blackburne Sq, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Jan 2025 | €340,000 | 73 m |
| 25 Loftus Sq, The Gate, Rathfarnham Dublin 14 | Nov 2025 | €596,000 | 74 m |
| 30 Blackburne Sq, Rathfarnham Gate, Rathfarnham Dublin 14not full market price | Feb 2026 | €276,500 | 105 m |
| Apt 4 The Laurels, Butterfield Ave, Rathfarnaham | Apr 2025 | €343,000 | 143 m |
| 571 Woodview Cottages, Churchlane, Rathfarnham Dublin 14 | Jun 2026 | €671,000 | 163 m |
| 40 Village Court, Butterfield Ave, Rathfarnham | Jan 2026 | €540,000 | 177 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 received26 February 2018
- Further information requested14 December 2017
- Further information received26 February 2018
- Decision due26 March 2018
- Decision issued23 March 2018
- Grant issued30 April 2018
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- Granted30 m away
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