Main Street, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin
Replacing three approved houses with a three-storey apartment building containing six units in Rathcoole.
SD24A/0048 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 13 March 2024
- Reference
- SD24A/0048
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 13 March 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks to modify approved plans to increase the residential unit count from 11 to 14. It proposes replacing a terrace of three approved houses with a three-storey apartment building containing three 1-bedroom and three 2-bedroom apartments, located within the curtilage of a protected structure.
- Residential units
- 6
- Storeys
- 3
- Floor area
- 509 m²
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Official record
Development description
- Modification of approved plans reg. Ref: sd22a/0323 to increase the number of residential units from 11 to 14 by replacing a terrace of 3 no. 3 bedroom 2 storey with attic level accommodation dwellings (approved unit nos. 9, 10 &
- With a 3 storey apartment building (gfa: 509.4 sq. M) comprising 3 no. 1 bedroom apartments (55.80 sq. M each) and 3 no. 2 bedroom apartments (84.65 sq. M each) and a bike store and bin store (18 sq. M); and ancillary site development works all within the curtilage of a protected structure at main street, rathcoole, co. Dublin, (a protected structure - rps no. 323)
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and/or improve residential amenity”
National zoning type: Existing 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 The Courthouse, Main St, Rathcoolenot full market price | Mar 2025 | €250,000 | 42 m |
| 3 The Courthouse, Main St, Rathcoole | May 2025 | €270,000 | 42 m |
| 8 The Courthouse Apts, Rathcoole, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €305,000 | 42 m |
| 9 The Courthouse, Main St, Rathcoole | Feb 2025 | €215,000 | 42 m |
| 57 The Courthouse, Main St, Rathcoolenot full market price | Jul 2025 | €255,000 | 64 m |
| 21 The Courthouse, Main St, Rathcoole | Jul 2026 | €300,000 | 69 m |
| Apt 46 Block D The Courthouse, Main Street, Rathcoole | Nov 2025 | €285,000 | 77 m |
| 33 The Courthouse, Main St, Rathcoole | Aug 2025 | €300,000 | 92 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 received13 March 2024
- Decision due7 May 2024
- Decision issued2 May 2024
- Permission expiry9 June 2029
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