RefusedHousing estateDecided 3 June 2021

Rathmill Manor, Tootenhill, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin

Construction of 98 residential units in Rathcoole.

SD21A/0087 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 9 April 2021

Reference: SD21A/0087
Authority: South Dublin County Council
Register status: Appealed
Type: Permission
Received: 9 April 2021
Residential units: 98
Floor area: 14286.9 m²

Summary

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Construction of a residential development with 98 units consisting of 51 houses, 37 apartments, and 10 duplexes in Rathmill Manor, Rathcoole. The project includes vehicular access via a new bridge and apartment blocks ranging from 3 to 4 storeys.

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Storeys: 4

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Official record

Development description

Construction of a residential development with 98 residential units consisting of 51 houses, 37 apartments and 10 duplexes; vehicular access from kilteel road via the existing development of rathmill manor connected to the subject lands by a bridge across the existing watercourse; the houses will consist of 23 three bed two storey plus attic level mid terrace houses, 28 four bed two storey plus attic level semi-detached/end of terrace houses; the apartment and duplexes will be provided across 4 blocks ranging in height from 3 to 4 storeys; block a will provide 24 apartments consisting of 5 one bed units, 15 two bed units and 4 three bed units with associated balconies and basement level car parking for 29 cars, bicycle parking, bin stores and plant; block b will provide 6 apartments consisting of 3 one bed units and 3 two bed units with associated balconies; block c will provide 8 apartments/duplex units consisting of 4 one bed apartments and 4 two bed duplexes with associated balconies; block d will provide 9 apartment/duplex units consisting of 3 two bed apartments, 3 two bed duplexes and 3 three bed duplexes with associated balconies; 154 surface level ancillary car parking spaces, bicycle parking, bin stores; landscaping including pedestrian bridge, home zone sectors, boundary treatment and all associated site works and services on lands extending from rathmill manor residential development to the east to lands reserved for the western dublin orbital route to the west.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

RES-NR1

“To provide for new residential communities in accordance with approved area plans”

National zoning type: New/proposed residential

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.

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Built & sold

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
11 Rathmill Close, Rathmill Manor, Rathcooleprice excludes VAT	Sept 2025	€607,930	17 m
11 Rathmill Heights, Rathcoole, Co. Dublinprice excludes VAT	Apr 2026	€511,013	17 m
12 Rathmill Heights, Rathmill Manor, Rathcooleprice excludes VAT	Apr 2026	€511,013	30 m
12 Rathmill Close, Rathmill Manor, Rathcooleprice excludes VAT	Mar 2026	€607,930	30 m
7 Rathmill Close, Rathmill Manor, Rathcooleprice excludes VAT	Nov 2025	€607,929	42 m
3 Rathmill Close, Rathmill Manor, Rathcooleprice excludes VAT	Sept 2025	€607,930	71 m
1 Rathmill Close, Rathmill Manor, Rathcooleprice excludes VAT	May 2026	€616,740	89 m
35 Rathmill Green, Rathmill Manor, Rathcoole	Feb 2026	€530,000	91 m

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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 received9 April 2021
Decision due3 June 2021
Decision issued3 June 2021
Appeal submitted30 June 2021
Appeal decided4 March 2022
Permission expiry22 December 2021

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