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Muldowney's Lounge/Bar, Main Street, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin

Granted

Planning application SD07A/0867

Dublin - South Dublin County Council

Proposed Development

Demolition of existing pub, business centre, cottages & outbuildings and their replacement with a mixed use residential and retail development consisting of 4 blocks: Block A being 3 floors comprising 26 x 2 bed apartments and 6 x 3 bed apartments on first and second floor over a pub and 2 retail/food stores at ground floor over basement car parking; Block B1 being 3 floors comprising 6 x 3 bed duplex apartments and 6 x 2 bed apartments; Block B2 being 3 floors comprising 7 x 4 bed houses; Block C being 4 floors comprising 18 x 2 bed apartments and 6 x 3 bed apartments above basement car parking; basement parking for 184 cars and surface parking for 57 cars and associated site works.

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Application Timeline

  1. Further information requested

    19 Dec 2007

  2. Application received

    19 Jun 2008

  3. Further information received

    19 Jun 2008

  4. Decision due

    16 Jul 2008

  5. Decision: Grant Permission

    16 Jul 2008

  6. Appeal submitted

    12 Aug 2008

  7. Appeal decided: Refuse Permission

    28 Aug 2009

Application Details

Location
Muldowney's Lounge/Bar, Main Street, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Permission
Planning Authority
South Dublin County Council
Site Area
11300 ha
Floor Area
16800 sq m
Residential Units
75

Timeline

Registration Date
19 June 2008
Status
Appeal decided
Decision
Grant Permission
Decision Date
16 July 2008
Permission Expires
10 March 2009

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
06S.230468
Status
Appeal decided
Decision
Refuse Permission
Submitted
12 August 2008
Decided
28 August 2009

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