'Mattie', Windmillhill, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin, D24T267
Conversion of unused horse stables into a two-bedroom annex dwelling in Rathcoole.
SD22A/0027 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 1 February 2022
- Reference
- SD22A/0027
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 1 February 2022
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 151.34 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks a change of use of existing unused horse stables (151.34sqm) to a two-bedroom, single-storey detached private annex dwelling. The new dwelling will be used by family members and will share existing access and parking.
- Storey
- 1
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
(a) change of use of existing unused horse stables (151.34sqm. ) to a two bedroom, single storey, detached private annex dwelling to the main house on the same site. The new dwelling will be used by members of the same family and be served by existing access and car parking at the main house. No changes to the footprint of the existing building are proposed. (b) permission is also sought for associated landscaping, foul and surface water drainage an all associated site works necessary to facilitate development.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and improve rural amenity and to provide for the development of agriculture”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steelstown, Rathcoole, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €720,000 | 119 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 received1 February 2022
- Decision due28 March 2022
- Decision issued28 March 2022
In the area
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- Granted320 m away
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ED24/0016South DublinLodged 10 Apr 2024Agricultural
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