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Site of former Maxol Service Station, Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14

Granted

Planning application SD16A/0247

Dublin - South Dublin County Council

Proposed Development

Demolition of existing buildings, closing vehicular access at southern end of site and retaining main vehicular entrance at northern end, construction of new 3 storey building over basement, with storage facilities in basement, two 1 bed apartments on ground floor, two 2 bed apartments on second floor and third floors, a communal roof garden, and all associated site and development works.

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Application Timeline

  1. Further information requested

    31 Aug 2016

  2. Application received

    20 Feb 2017

  3. Further information received

    20 Feb 2017

  4. Decision: Grant Permission

    16 Mar 2017

  5. Decision due

    19 Mar 2017

  6. Grant issued

    24 Apr 2017

Application Details

Location
Site of former Maxol Service Station, Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Permission
Planning Authority
South Dublin County Council
Site Area
934 ha
Floor Area
590 sq m
Residential Units
6

Timeline

Registration Date
20 February 2017
Status
Registered Application
Decision
Grant Permission
Decision Date
16 March 2017
Grant Date
24 April 2017

Location

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Planning Applications Nearby

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SD15A/0289Refused25 Sept 2015

Demolition of existing buildings, closing vehicular access at southern end of site and retaining main vehicular entrance at northern end, construction of new 3 storey building with entrance lobby and storage facilities on ground floor, 3 no. 2 bed apartments on second and third floors, a communal roof garden, and all associated site and development works.

Maxol Service Station, Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14.

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SD16A/0247/EPRefuse Ext. of Duration of Permission25 Feb 2021

Demolition of existing buildings, closing vehicular access at southern end of site and retaining main vehicular entrance at northern end, construction of new 3 storey building over basement, with storage facilities in basement, two 1 bed apartments on ground floor, two 2 bed apartments on second floor and third floors, a communal roof garden, and all associated site and development works.

Site of former Maxol Service Station, Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14

0m
SD16A/0247/EP(1)Refuse Ext. of Duration of Permission10 May 2021

Demolition of existing buildings, closing vehicular access at southern end of site and retaining main vehicular entrance at northern end, construction of new 3 storey building over basement, with storage facilities in basement, two 1 bed apartments on ground floor, two 2 bed apartments on second floor and third floors, a communal roof garden, and all associated site and development works.

Site of former Maxol Service Station, Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14

1m
SD05A/0031Refused18 Jan 2005

Three-storey apartment block with 2 no. two bedroom apartment and 1 no. one bedrooom apartment on each of the three floors and 1 no. penthouse with 2 bedrooms, a total of 10 apartments with 10 no. car parking spaces to the front with access on to Whitechurch Road. The proposed works include the demolition of the existing Petrol Station, Shop and Garage including the removal of forecourt canopy, petrol pumps and petrol storage tanks.

Maxol Service Station, Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14.

1m
SD08A/0507Refused21 Jul 2008

Demolish existing Maxol service station buildings, close off existing vehicular entrance opposite St Enda's Drive and retain main vehicular entrance from Whitechurch Road on the northern end of the site, excavate site below existing ground level to form a reduced level to facilitate a lower ground floor level for proposed building and erect a 3 storey building with dormer style roof at second floor level incorporating rooflights on the flat roof element, building to incorporate; A) class 1 - retail and class 8 - medical uses at ground floor level B) Class 8 - medical consulting rooms at first floor level and C) Class 2 - offices at second floor level, in addition to general works to include bin store, bicycle park and ancillary site works

Maxol Garage, Whitechurch Road, Dublin 16

7m
ED10/0015Declared Exempt18 May 2010

Whether resumption of a filling station at premises on Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnham is or is not development.

Former Maxol Filling Station, Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16

8m
SD09A/0337Granted4 Nov 2009

Perimeter fencing, overall height 2.4m high and access gates x 2 pairs.

Site of former Maxol Service Station, Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14

42m
SD03A/0955Granted19 Dec 2003

Partial bridging over of existing river and new hardstanding to provide an enhanced vehicle display area. Works to include new guarding to the retained river access.

Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14

53m
SD04A/0803Refused22 Oct 2004

(a) Block A will comprise of 5 storey with 3 storey projections at front and rear, having landscape roof gardens at 4th floor level - a total of 40 apartments consisting of 24 no. two bedroom apartments, 12 no. one bedroom apartments, and 4 no. three bedroom apartments: each apartment will have an individual balcony; (b) Block B will comprise of 5 storey with 3 storey projections at front and rear, having landscape roof gardens at 4th floor level - a total of 45 apartments consisting of 32 no. two bedroom apartments, 12 no. one bedroom apartments and 1 no. three bedroom apartments: each apartment will have an individual balcony; (c) a total of 115 number car parking spaces, including 6 no. spaces over ground floor and 109 no. car spaces in basement car park with 85 no. cycle spaces; (d) access to site and basement car park to be from Whitechurch Road, landscaping including new footbridge over the stream at the eastern boundary, a new pedestrian access to Fonthill Court at the western boundary of the site and new perimeter railings on the northern, eastern and southern boundaries incorporating gates to the entrance from Whitechurch Road.

South Dublin Ford Centre, Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14.

54m
SD16A/0007Granted2 Sept 2016

Alterations and extensions to the existing part single storey/part two storey building located on the north and west boundaries of the site containing showroom area, parts stores and toilet area and Service Areas No. 1, No. 2, No. 3 and office area at ground floor and office and staff rooms on first floor to include: (1) demolition of sections of the existing building which contains (a) parts stores and toilet area (single storey) and (b) Service Area No. 3 (single storey), both located on the north elevation of the building to create additional parking area and a hardstanding area for vehicular washing and (c) a 2 storey annex containing offices and staff room located on the south elevation of the building; (2) construction of a single storey extension to the north elevation providing new entrance lobby to the showroom with 2.4sq.m sign over the entrance and a single storey extension on the south elevation providing plant room; (3) the provision of 3 vehicular entrances with roller shutter doors in existing opes into Service Area No. 2 from the new parking area and a 5.88sq.m sign and a window to the showroom area and 1 window to Service Area No. 2 and the blocking up of 1 ope in Service Area No.1 and 1 ope in Service Area No.2, all on the north elevation. The provision of 4 windows to the showroom area and a 5.85sqm sign and 2 windows to Service Area No.1 and the blocking up of 1 vehicular ope in Service Area No. 2, all on the south elevation and the provision of 3 WCs off the showroom area; (4) the extending/provision of new cladding to match the existing cladding to the north elevation and south elevation; (5) the provision of 1 gate and screen wall to the north side and 1 gate and screen wall to the south side of the building to divide and secure restricted areas from public accessible areas; (6) the provision of a 24sq.m freestanding double sided sign located within the site adjacent to the front boundary and all ancillary development works.

Rathfarnham Ford, Whitechurch Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16

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