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The Tuning Fork Pub, Ballyboden Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14

Refused

Planning application SD15A/0366

Dublin - South Dublin County Council

Proposed Development

(a) Demolish the existing public house building of 289sq.m and associated outhouse buildings; (b) developing a new two storey building of 396sq.m for use as a funeral home containing 3 chapels, a reception area, external open air central courtyard, client meeting room with ancillary staff facilities and office space to the first floor; (c) on site parking for 7 client cars in area previously use for parking; (d) a new single storey garage of 304sq.m on grassed open space for the parking of funeral vehicles and staff cars. Vehicular access to the site will be from Willbrook Street, Ballyboden Road as previously used by the public house.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    1 Dec 2015

  2. Decision: Refuse Permission

    2 Feb 2016

  3. Decision due

    3 Feb 2016

  4. Appeal submitted

    29 Feb 2016

  5. Appeal decided: Grant Permission

    16 Aug 2016

Application Details

Location
The Tuning Fork Pub, Ballyboden Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Permission
Planning Authority
South Dublin County Council
Site Area
1029 ha
Floor Area
700 sq m

Timeline

Registration Date
1 December 2015
Status
Officer Allocation
Decision
Refuse Permission
Decision Date
2 February 2016
Permission Expires
16 August 2016

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
PL06S.246231
Decision
Grant Permission
Submitted
29 February 2016
Decided
16 August 2016

Location

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