Unit 8, Rathcoole Shopping Centre, Main Street, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin
Change of use from a dry cleaners to a takeaway in Rathcoole.
SD23A/0113 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 18 May 2023
- Reference
- SD23A/0113
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 18 May 2023
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for the change of use of Unit 8 in Rathcoole Shopping Centre. The unit will change from a dry cleaners to a takeaway.
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 dry cleaners to takeaway.
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 Coolamber Drive, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin | Nov 2025 | €475,000 | 42 m |
| Cottage 2 Muldowney's, Main St, Rathcoole | Feb 2025 | €575,000 | 43 m |
| Cottage 1 Muldowney's, Main St, Rathcoole | Feb 2025 | €450,000 | 43 m |
| Main Street, Rathcoole, Dublin | Apr 2026 | €1,145,000 | 65 m |
| 25 Greenogue Dr, Rathcoole, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €520,000 | 181 m |
| 19 Coolamber Rd, Rathcoole, Dublin | Feb 2026 | €630,000 | 211 m |
| 13 Greenogue Drive, Rathcoole, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €480,000 | 222 m |
| 11 Greenogue Dr, Rathcoole, Dublin | Mar 2026 | €560,000 | 229 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 received18 May 2023
- Decision due12 July 2023
- Decision issued11 July 2023
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
For change of use from takeaway to part restaurant and part takeaway and proposed rear extension for use in…
Rathcoole Shopping Centre, Main Street, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin.
S00A/0875South DublinLodged 8 May 2001Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
Raising the height of the fascia on the existing shopfront canopy and cladding it with a new varnished…
Rathcoole Shopping Centre, Main Street, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin.
SD19A/0214South DublinLodged 4 Jul 2019Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
Change of use to pizzeria from shop
Unit 9, Rathcoole Shopping Centre, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin.
SD03A/0827South DublinLodged 11 Nov 2003Change of use
- Not exempt — permission neededAt this site
Refurbishment of existing car park to include new handrails to boundary walls, new cappings to boundary walls…
Rathcoole Shopping Centre, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin
ED18/0027South DublinLodged 20 Aug 2018Alterations
- Granted30 m away
Single storey extension to rear of McPolin's Pharmacy to replace existing steel storage container
McPolin's Pharmacy, Unit 1, Rathcoole Shopping Centre, Main Street, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin.
SD06A/0542South DublinLodged 28 Jun 2006Extension
- Invalid30 m away
Single storey pharmacy extension to rear of existing pharmacy which is larger than that previously approved…
Unit 1, Rathcoole Shopping Centre, Main Street, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin.
SD07A/0373South DublinLodged 23 May 2007Retention
- Refused30 m away
Single storey extension to rear of existing pharmacy which is larger then that previously approved under…
McPolin's Pharmacy, Unit 1, Rathcoole Shopping Centre, Main Street, Rathcoole, Co Dublin
SD07A/0578South DublinLodged 18 Jul 2007Retention
- Refused40 m away
The proposed development will consist of the widening of the existing vehicular entrance by 2 metres and…
60, Coolamber Drive, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin, D24 TN24
SD26B/0053WSouth DublinLodged 18 Jan 2026Alterations
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- GrantedChange of use
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D09A/0932Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 5 Mar 2010
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D15A/0617Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 30 Sept 2015
- GrantedChange of use
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- GrantedChange of use
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