# Rathcreedan, Co. Dublin: townland, land parcels and planning

Townland in the civil parish of Rathcoole, barony of Newcastle, Co. Dublin; in Irish Ráth Críodáin.

- Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,115,948 m² (111.59 ha, 275.76 acres)
- Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 28 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 3,381 m² (0.34 ha, 0.84 acres)
- Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): P1 RU, the zone with the most parcels
- Planning (National Planning Applications): 54 applications since 2010
- Civil parish: Rathcoole, https://everytownland.com/dublin/parish/rathcoole.md
- Barony: Newcastle
- Electoral division: Newcastle, the unit of the census
- Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Newcastle electoral division: 5,552 people in 1,814 households; 75% of households own their home; 66% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- County: Co. Dublin, https://everytownland.com/dublin.md
- Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/17193
- Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 260760
- Centre: latitude 53.288605, longitude -6.487197 (WGS 84)

## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann)

28 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rathcreedan, from 22 m² to 404,271 m² (40.43 ha, 99.9 acres); 47 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first:

- Parcel 1820895: 404,271 m² (40.43 ha, 99.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1820895.md
- Parcel 1820900: 328,958 m² (32.9 ha, 81.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1820900.md
- Parcel 2840105: 94,047 m² (9.4 ha, 23.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2840105.md
- Parcel 5680069: 80,630 m² (8.06 ha, 19.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5680069.md
- Parcel 2415031: 38,636 m² (3.86 ha, 9.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2415031.md
- Parcel 2415009: 38,578 m² (3.86 ha, 9.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2415009.md
- Parcel 1782047: 27,818 m² (2.78 ha, 6.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1782047.md
- Parcel 1782043: 23,041 m² (2.3 ha, 5.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1782043.md
- Parcel 4334190: 22,459 m² (2.25 ha, 5.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4334190.md
- Parcel 2840102: 13,789 m² (1.38 ha, 3.41 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2840102.md
- Parcel 2840097: 12,227 m² (1.22 ha, 3.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2840097.md
- Parcel 1820899: 9,988 m² (1 ha, 2.47 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1820899.md
- Parcel 1820896: 6,755 m² (0.68 ha, 1.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1820896.md
- Parcel 3174129: 5,584 m² (0.56 ha, 1.38 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3174129.md
- Parcel 3953648: 1,179 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3953648.md
- Parcel 1782046: 1,122 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1782046.md
- Parcel 1782045: 1,088 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1782045.md
- Parcel 1782044: 916 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1782044.md
- Parcel 1820898: 910 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1820898.md
- Parcel 4853536: 734 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4853536.md
- Parcel 1820893: 701 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1820893.md
- Parcel 4858097: 477 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4858097.md
- Parcel 1782042: 353 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1782042.md
- Parcel 5428228: 257 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5428228.md
- Parcel 5916578: 123 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5916578.md
- Parcel 1820897: 90 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1820897.md
- Parcel 4858140: 61 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4858140.md
- Parcel 4853529: 22 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4853529.md

## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan)

- P1 RU (Agriculture): South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin; 43 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.sdcc.ie/en/devplan2022/adopted-plan/
- R2 RES (Existing residential): South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin; 13 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.sdcc.ie/en/devplan2022/adopted-plan/
- C2.1 EE (Industrial, enterprise, employment): South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin; 2 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.sdcc.ie/en/devplan2022/adopted-plan/
- G1 OS (Open space, park): South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin; 1 parcel. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.sdcc.ie/en/devplan2022/adopted-plan/

## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)

54 applications, newest first.

- 30 Jun 2026, South Dublin County Council SD26A/0155W: Grant permission. Permission. The removal of Condition No.2 of the granted planning permission Reg.Ref. SD24A/0043 relating to a 3 year temporary planning time limit, for a development comprising of an open hard surfaced yard used for the parking of vehicles and trailers and external storage of non-hazardous goods and ancillary WC Facility. Apart from the request for the removal of condition 2, the development remains unaltered by this application.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/70577
- 19 Sept 2025, South Dublin County Council SD24A/0254W: Grant permission. Permission. Alterations to existing granted Planning Permission for works at the existing GAA pitch facility (granted Planning Application Reg. Ref. SD22A/0298) at Rathcreedan, Newcastle, Co. Dublin. The subject alterations for which planning permission is sought for are as follows: 1. Addition of 6No. lighting columns, 15m tall pitch lights. 2. Addition of non-illuminated flat board sponsor signage at the north boundary of the pitch area. The extent and location of the signage is defined on the accompanying drawings. All other details remain as per the granted applications Reg. Ref. SD22A/0298.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/67282
- 19 Mar 2025, South Dublin County Council SD25A/0061W: Grant permission for retention. Retention. Retention permission for the following: (a) Dwelling house as constructed. Dwelling as constructed differs slightly from that which was previously permitted under Planning Register Reference No. S01A/0032, (b) Revised site layout including position of dwelling on site also previously permitted under Planning Register Reference No. S01A/0032, (c) Re-aligned entrance / driveway avenue with additional vehicular entrance gateway at subject dwelling. As constructed entrance / driveway avenue and additional vehicular gateway differs slightly from that which was previously permitted under Planning Register Reference No. S01A/0032 and also differs from amended driveway and avenue which was previously permitted under Planning Register Reference No. SD06A/0659, (d) Connection to mains foul services and all associated development works at Skylark Hill House, Newcastle, Co. Dublin. Eircode D22 K2E2. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/67909
- 28 May 2024, South Dublin County Council SD24A/0043: Grant permission. Permission. Planning Permission for Alterations to amend the previous granted permission (Reg Ref SD23A/0178) for a Self-Storage Facility revised to provide an open hard surfaced yard to be used for the parking of vehicles and trailers and external storage of non-hazardous goods with all associated works and Ancillary WC Facility at Tay Lane, Greenogue, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin. The subject alterations for which Planning Permission is sought are as follows: 1. Permitted Self-Storage Facility omitted to provide an open hard surfaced yard 2,468m2 to be used for the parking of vehicles and trailers and external storage of non-hazardous goods; 2. Provide a single storey Ancillary WC Facility, 27m2, 4.2m high, to the North-East boundary of the site. 3. Omission of 6 no. car parking spaces to the side (north-western) elevation; 4. Adjusted HGV site entrance set back to accommodate a recessed HGV Access/egress; 5. Provision of 9m wide HGV sliding gate; 6. Associated landscape adjustment due to the inclusion of the alterations above; 7. Associated drainage adjustments due to the inclusion of the alterations above.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/65703
- 27 Oct 2023, South Dublin County Council SD23A/0280: Grant permission. Permission. Amendment to SDCC Reg. Ref. SD20A/0279 to amend the floor area of the permitted single storey dwelling house and associated site development works above and below ground. The amended scheme will result in: the reduction of floorspace from 279.8 sq.m to 208 sq.m; internal reconfiguration; associated elevational amendments; and hard and soft landscaping amendments.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/65045
- 26 Jul 2023, South Dublin County Council SD23A/0178: Grant permission. Permission. Construction of a Self-Storage building with ancillary facilities and associated development. The Self-Storage building will have a maximum height of 9.745 metres with a Gross Floor Area of 1,796 sq m including storage area (1,698 sq m) and ancillary facilities (98 sq m). The development will also include: a vehicular entrance/exit to the site via Tay Lane; 6 No. ancillary car parking spaces (including 1 No. accessible parking space); loading bays; external fire escape stairs; an external canopy; boundary treatments; hard and soft landscaping; lighting; and all associated site and development works above and below ground.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/64556
- 28 Oct 2022, South Dublin County Council SD22A/0298: Grant permission & grant retention. Permission and retention. St. Finians GAA Club, intend to apply for the following retention permission and planning permission at an existing GAA pitch facility at Rathcreedan, Newcastle, Co Dublin. Retention permission is sought for 1,550m2 unmetalled drop-off area/carpark ancillary to the GAA pitch use and planning permission is sought for: GAA pitch goal posts (2No. standard 8m high) coupled with 8m high ballstop nets to the rear of each goal post. Entrance improvements from the existing Newcastle Road (R120) to the site including widening existing gate from 4.2m to 6m with setback gate arrangement to improve sightlines.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/62763
- 14 Sept 2021, South Dublin County Council SD21A/0256: Grant permission for retention. Retention. Retention of existing 15m high telecommunications support structure carrying antennas and dishes; associated equipment container; security fence.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/61320
- 26 Jul 2021, South Dublin County Council SD21A/0067: Grant permission. Permission. Provision of additional facilities at the existing Greenogue Equestrian Centre (permitted under SDCC Reg. Ref. SD16A/0417 and as amended under Reg. Ref. SD18A/0035) to create a sport horse Centre of Excellence comprising a new indoor sand arena (3,759sq.m); the extension of the existing main outdoor jumping sand arena 800sq.m (resulting in a total of 4,000sq.m); the extension of the existing indoor sand arena by 250sq.m (resulting in a total of 1,625sq.m); a 2 storey training and administration facility (1,300sq.m); a veterinary shed (572sq.m); a hay shed (1,209sq.m); a 2 storey visitor toilets, lockers and storage facility (200sq.m) and a single storey building (673sq.m) to accommodate a laboratory for an Assisted Reproduction Programme. The proposed development also includes the provision of 50 car parking spaces within the existing yard; 20 bicycle parking spaces; plant; hard and soft landscaping; boundary treatments; increased hard standing areas for parking and turning of horse boxes and lorries; and all associated site development works above and below ground at this 7.88 Ha (c.78,800sqm) site.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/60455
- 30 Oct 2020, South Dublin County Council SD20A/0279: Grant permission. Permission, 1 home. Construction of a single storey, three bedroom dwelling house (279.8sq.m); repositioned entrance and upgraded access road from Tay Lane which includes the partial demolition (109sq.m) of the existing stables and closing up of the existing entrance, hard & soft landscaping; boundary treatments; all associated site development works above and below ground.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/59660
- 20 Jul 2020, South Dublin County Council SD20A/0179: Refuse permission. Permission, 1 home. Construction of a single storey three bedroom dwelling house (279.8sq.m); repositioned entrance and upgraded access road from Tay Lane which includes the partial demolition (109sq.m) of the existing stables and closing up of the existing entrance; hard and soft landscaping; boundary treatments and all associated site development works above and below ground.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/59109
- 16 Jul 2020, South Dublin County Council SD20A/0176: Grant permission. Permission. Installation of freestanding traditional style heritage trail information signs at Newcastle Community Centre opposite Tower House on Athgoe Road, bottom of new school road, Ballynakelly bus stop, top of Grant's Drive in Greenogue Ind. Estate, outside Peamount FC, St. Finian's GAA club access road, outside Glebe estate on Peamount Road; wall mounted traditional style heritage trail information signs on boundary wall of original St. Finian's National School and of St. Finian's Catholic Church (both protected structures).. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/59091
- 6 Jul 2020, South Dublin County Council SD20A/0158: Grant permission. Permission. Hay shed building (2,100sq.m, 9.85m high); ancillary yard (approx. 1,584sq.m) for equestrian/agricultural related vehicle parking and marshalling with access and egress formed from within the existing equestrian farmyard; landscaping, fencing, associated earthworks and surface water disposal to an on-site soakaway.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/58992
- 2 Mar 2020, South Dublin County Council SD14A/0021/EP: Grant extension of duration of permission. Extension of duration of permission. Revisions to granted planning permission Reg. Ref. SD06A/0659 (as extended by Reg. Ref. SD06A/0659/EP for a 255 bedroom hotel in a new landmark building consisting of sub-basement and basement, ground floor and five upper floors (with a total hotel development gross floor space of approximately 28,476sq.m.); 680 underground car parking spaces; 5 coach spaces; 50 bicycle spaces; a new 9m wide vehicular, cycleway and pedestrian access approximately 900m in length from a new roundabout on the Newcastle Road (R120) in vicinity of Newcastle Manor housing estate; fire tender access road and site development and landscaping works; revisions to the permitted hotel development (which is partially constructed) will comprise construction of a retirement village in the permitted hotel grounds which will consist of: 69 individual 3 bedroom single storey retirement homes, ranging in size from 112sq.m. to 164.1sq.m; a single storey medical/health centre (146.7sq.m); a two storey community services centre (844.3sq.m); an outdoor recreation and allotment area with an associated recreation equipment store (245sq.m.) and allotment equipment store (22.8sq.m.); a nursing home/care centre to be located within the permitted hotel building necessitating a change of use of part of the hotel's accommodation block (1,653.7sq.m. at ground floor and 2,351.5sq.m. at first floor) from hotel use (comprising 92 hotel bedrooms in total) to nursing home/care centre use (comprising 60 nursing home/care centre bedrooms with associated dining, healthcare and administration facilities) as well as change of use of 302sq.m. at basement level car parking to nursing home/care centre mortuary, deliveries store and clinical waste store and all associated works, including the provision of a new entrance; new 6.4sq.m. porch and a reception area for the nursing home/care centre; new vehicular lay-by and enclosed outdoor areas for nursing home residents (the gross floor space of the hotel incorporating the nursing home/care centre will now be approximately 29,562sq.m.); and site development and landscaping works including revised site levels to facilitate surface drainage, boundary planting including reinstatement of hedgerows; 2.2m to 2.5m high fencing and automatic gates surrounding the retirement homes; a new 2.5m block wall inside the northern boundary of the site and the relocation of 11 car parking spaces at the eastern side of the access road into the development site (serving the adjacent development to the north, Reg. Ref. SD05A/0344) to the western side of the access road. The proposed revised development will have 666 underground car parking spaces, 204 surface car spaces, 5 surface coach spaces, 1 surface ambulance space and 50 bicycle spaces.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/57942
- 30 Jan 2020, South Dublin County Council SD19B/0310: Grant permission. Permission. Single storey extension to the left hand side; extension to the front at ground and first floor level in order to straighten the front building line; addition of a two storey extension to the front which will act as a porch at ground floor level and a bathroom at first floor level; to face the central portion of the front elevation in natural stone over its full height; extend the existing garage on the right hand side to the front and rear; remove the existing garage roof and build a first floor extension over the entire extended garage area; existing ground floor area including the garage is 152.38 sq.m & the proposed ground floor extensions will add 101.05 sq.m.; the existing first floor are is 68.95sq.m. & the proposed first floor extension will add 115.59sq.m.; all ancillary site works required to complete the project.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/57015
- 4 Oct 2019, South Dublin County Council ED19/0026: Declared not exempt. Declaration of exemption sect. 5. Importing a softer variety of top soil to create a softer cushion on top of the existing ground. This procedure will have the added benefit of improving the quality of the ground from a grass growing point of view. Some drainage will also be incorporated. The layer of new topsoil will not exceed 250mm.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/56969
- 18 Sept 2019, South Dublin County Council SD19A/0293: Grant permission & grant retention. Permission and retention. Retention of a 50sq.m extension 9.35m high to the service area at the front of the building and to extend same by 18sq.m; 131sq.m extension 9.35m high adjacent to the existing extension; retention of 4 service doors - 3 to the rear elevation and 1 to the front elevation. Retention of 1 escape door in the rear elevation; inclusion of 3 disabled parking spaces adjacent to entrance, to remove approx. 200sq.m of grassed area to provide additional van parking to the front of the building and retention of staff car parking to the rear.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/57295
- 18 Sept 2019, South Dublin County Council SD19A/0294: Grant permission for retention. Retention. Retention of 9 signs on the face of the above industrial unit building, 3 signs on the front elevation, 4 on the back and 2 on the side elevation facing east. Areas of each sign as listed (1) 16.8sq.m, (2&3) 3.15sq.m, (4) 15.9sq.m, (5) 8.55sq.m, (6&7) 9.2sq.m, (8&9) 51.6sq.m.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/57297
- 17 Sept 2019, South Dublin County Council SD19A/0196: Grant permission. Permission. Modifications to the previously permitted Ref. SD16A/0406 consisting of the change of use of the dry bailing facility to a green waste recycling facility (excluding food and household general waste collection) including renovation and upgrade works to the fire damaged buildings and the addition of new green waste storage area and attenuation tanks (this application will also require a Waste Licence).. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/56683
- 9 Nov 2018, South Dublin County Council SD18A/0401: Refuse permission. Permission, 156 homes. 156 bedroom part two to part four storey Aparthotel (12,283sq.m) with ancillary facilities including a gym (178sq.m), communal lounge (118sq.m) and a meeting/t.v. room (79.4sq.m); 137 car parking spaces (including provision for a car sharing facility); vehicular entrance to the north of the site; pedestrian access via a pathway to the north of the site; 62 bicycle parking spaces; 64 storage lockers; hard and soft landscaping; loading bays; boundary treatments; ESB substation; plant and all associated site development works above and below ground on a site of 1.8426ha.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/55253
- 5 Oct 2018, South Dublin County Council SD18A/0361: Refuse permission. Permission, 1 home. Construct house on site to the rear; consisting of a two storey section to the front; two storey over basement section to the return of the U shaped design; single storey over basement section to the rear portion; detached double garage; connection to the public mains sewer and water mains; construct vehicular entrance; driveway and all other ancillary works.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/55014
- 2 Feb 2018, South Dublin County Council SD18A/0035: Grant permission. Permission. Alterations to an existing granted planning permission (Reg. Ref. SD16A/0417) for an agricultural equestrian development at Rathcreedan, Rathcoole. The alterations are as follows: (1) Previous 2 block stable buildings (897sq.m, 3.75m high) providing 52 stables and the adjacent indoor exercise area (940sq.m, 7.1m high) to be joined into 1 building 2,676sq.m, 8.27m high plus associated elevation alterations. (2) Reconfiguration of the associated dungstead at its original location. (3) Associated adjustments to drainage due to building footprint adjustments noted above. All other details remain as per the granted application Reg. Ref SD16A/0417 such as site access, welfare building, machinery park/shelter building, site boundaries, landscaping, external surface finishes, water supply, on site soakway & foul sewer, drainage & outfall.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/53635
- 6 Apr 2017, South Dublin County Council SD16A/0417: Grant permission. Permission. An equestrian facility for the purpose of breeding, breaking and producing horses for own use and sale on 1.45 ha. site consisting of: (a) 50 stables in two adjacent blocks totalling 897sq.m,, 3.75m high; (b) Indoor exercise area, 940sq.m., 7.1m high; (c) Machinery park/shelter building, 481sq.m, 6.75m high; (d) Staff welfare building, 107sq.m, 5.1m high to include associated canteen/wc/wash area and tack room; (e) Outdoor sand arena, 1,800sq.m; (f) Ancillary yard 3320sq.m approx. for vehicle parking-marshalling-loading-unloading including 6m access road with new access/egress gate from Tay Lane also including landscaping, fencing, dungstead, water main connection plus utilising existing well, surface water disposal to ground and foul sewer connection to existing sewer network on Tay Lane.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/51462
- 2 Apr 2015, South Dublin County Council SD15A/0079: Grant permission & refuse permission. Permission. (a) Temporary non-habitable, demountable single storey show house of 164.1sq.m gross floor space and all ancillary works to be located on the site of the permitted attenuation pond at the entrance to the permitted Lamberton Hotel and Retirement Village site (Reg. Ref. SD14A/0021 and An Bord Pleanala Ref. PL06S.243745) on the western side of the existing access road. This temporary show house will be used as a marketing suite for the permitted Lamberton Retirement Village development in advance of the construction of the permitted individual retirement units. The temporary show house will not require connection to water supply or drainage services and will be temporarily served by the 11 previously approved car parking spaces at the entrance to the site. (b) 3 temporary billboard signs (24sq.m each), 8 metres high, with the base of each sign 2 metres above ground level, each attached to three support poles, advertising the proposed Lamberton Hotel and Retirement Village development. One of the temporary billboard signs will be located at the entrance to the permitted development, on the eastern side of the existing access road. The other two billboard signs will be placed on the northern side of the R120 (Rathcoole) Road to the east of Newcastle Manor Heights housing estate and will also include way finding to the temporary show house and Retirement Village development site. These temporary structures (3 billboard signs and the temporary show house) will be removed 1 year from the grant of this permission and the permitted attenuation pond will be completed as per Reg Ref. SD14A/0021 and PL06S.243745. All on a site of approx. 12.59 hectares in the townlands of Ballykelly and Rathcreedan (the site of the partially completed Lamberton Hotel) and 0.01 hectares on the north side of the R120 (Rathcoole) Road to the east of Newcastle Manor Heights housing estate.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/48460
- 3 Jul 2014, South Dublin County Council SD14A/0021: Grant permission & refuse permission. Permission. Revisions to granted planning permission Reg. Ref. SD06A/0659 (as extended by Reg. Ref. SD06A/0659/EP for a 255 bedroom hotel in a new landmark building consisting of sub-basement and basement, ground floor and five upper floors (with a total hotel development gross floor space of approximately 28,476sq.m.); 680 underground car parking spaces; 5 coach spaces; 50 bicycle spaces; a new 9m wide vehicular, cycleway and pedestrian access approximately 900m in length from a new roundabout on the Newcastle Road (R120) in vicinity of Newcastle Manor housing estate; fire tender access road and site development and landscaping works; revisions to the permitted hotel development (which is partially constructed) will comprise construction of a retirement village in the permitted hotel grounds which will consist of: 69 individual 3 bedroom single storey retirement homes, ranging in size from 112sq.m. to 164.1sq.m; a single storey medical/health centre (146.7sq.m); a two storey community services centre (844.3sq.m); an outdoor recreation and allotment area with an associated recreation equipment store (245sq.m.) and allotment equipment store (22.8sq.m.); a nursing home/care centre to be located within the permitted hotel building necessitating a change of use of part of the hotel's accommodation block (1,653.7sq.m. at ground floor and 2,351.5sq.m. at first floor) from hotel use (comprising 92 hotel bedrooms in total) to nursing home/care centre use (comprising 60 nursing home/care centre bedrooms with associated dining, healthcare and administration facilities) as well as change of use of 302sq.m. at basement level car parking to nursing home/care centre mortuary, deliveries store and clinical waste store and all associated works, including the provision of a new entrance; new 6.4sq.m. porch and a reception area for the nursing home/care centre; new vehicular lay-by and enclosed outdoor areas for nursing home residents (the gross floor space of the hotel incorporating the nursing home/care centre will now be approximately 29,562sq.m.); and site development and landscaping works including revised site levels to facilitate surface drainage, boundary planting including reinstatement of hedgerows; 2.2m to 2.5m high fencing and automatic gates surrounding the retirement homes; a new 2.5m block wall inside the northern boundary of the site and the relocation of 11 car parking spaces at the eastern side of the access road into the development site (serving the adjacent development to the north, Reg. Ref. SD05A/0344) to the western side of the access road. The proposed revised development will have 666 underground car parking spaces, 204 surface car spaces, 5 surface coach spaces, 1 surface ambulance space and 50 bicycle spaces.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/46553
- 19 Dec 2011, South Dublin County Council SD06A/0659/EP: Grant extension of duration of permission. Extension of duration of permission. Development comprising of construction of 255 bedroom hotel in a new landmark building consisting of sub-basement and basement, ground floor and five upper floors, including reception and foyer, circulation areas, hotel offices and storage areas, hotel shop, restaurant, bar, residents bar, grill, kitchens, staff rooms, spa-leisure centre, treatment rooms, aquarium, functions areas, multimedia centre and meeting rooms, toilets and hotel services areas; total hotel development area is approx. 28,476sq.m.; helipad; hotel signage; 680 underground car parking spaces and also 5 no. coach spaces and 50 bicycle spaces; new 9.0 metre wide vehicular, cycleway and pedestrian access approx. 900 metres length from a new roundabout on Newcastle Road (R120) in vicinity of Newcastle Manor Housing Estate, and to include relocation of existing access road serving dwelling of J. & K. Janssens and also the farmhouse and farmyard; fire tender access road; site development and landscape works; all on a site of approx. 8.83 hectares.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/43322
- 11 Oct 2011, South Dublin County Council SD11A/0245: Grant permission. Permission, 1 home. Construction of a new storey and a half pitched roof dwelling to include attic rooms; 7 no. roof lights; attached single storey car port; detached single storey garden shed; upgraded vehicular entrance; proprietary waste water treatment plant; proprietary soil polishing filter; proprietary rain water harvesting system and all associated ancillary site development works. (Refer to previously approved planning application at same location, Reg. Ref. SD11A/0003).. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/43085
- 4 May 2011, South Dublin County Council SD11A/0003: Grant permission. Permission, 1 home. Construction of a new two storey pitched roof sustainable dwelling to include 3 no. roof lights, detached single storey garden shed, upgraded vehicular entrance, new drainage connection to existing system and all associated ancillary site development works. Significant Further Information: revised proposed to include construction of a new two storey pitched roof sustainable dwelling to include 3 no. roof lights, detached single storey garden shed, upgraded vehicular entrance, new septic tank system, percolation area, all associated ancillary site development works and repositioning of proposed dwelling 20 metres further south of proposed position originally shown in application.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/41913
- 6 Dec 2010, South Dublin County Council SD10A/0370: Withdraw the application. Retention. Retention of change of use of 616 sq.m. grain store to dry waste recyclable bailing facility with a capacity of 5,000 tonnes per annum. The development consists of internal works only, access to the facility via existing site entrance. Retention sought for a 10 year period.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/41813
- 16 Jun 2010, South Dublin County Council SD10B/0236: Grant permission. Permission. Single storey conservatory to rear of existing cottage and all associated site works.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/41037
- 12 Oct 2009, South Dublin County Council SD09B/0396: Refuse permission. Permission. Adjustments to approved site boundaries under Reg. Ref. No. SD05A/0652 and relocation of new vehicular access through 14 Ballynakelly Cottages.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/39854
- 6 Oct 2009, South Dublin County Council SD09A/0397: Grant permission for retention. Retention. Retention of the existing 15-meter high telecommunications support structure carrying antennas and link dishes together with associated equipment container and security fence.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/39814
- 1 Oct 2008, South Dublin County Council SD08B/0678: Grant permission. Permission. The demolition of 17sq.m. of existing dwelling & the construction of new single storey extension. Permission is also sought for the increase in width of existing pedestrian gate from 2m to 3m.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/37776
- 12 Sept 2008, South Dublin County Council SD08A/0448: Grant permission. Permission, 1 home. Construct a one and half storey traditional type house, close existing entrance and relocate approx. 22.00 mts. to the North to form a new vehicular entrance and all ancillary ground works.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/36925
- 26 Mar 2008, South Dublin County Council SD08B/0194: Refuse permission. Permission. Demolition of 17sq.m. of existing dwelling & the construction of new extension. Permission is also sought for the increase in width of existing pedestrian gate to 3m.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/36020
- 21 Jan 2008, South Dublin County Council SD08B/0025: Invalid - site notice. Permission. Demolition of 17sq.m. of existing dwelling & the construction of new extension permission is also sought for the increase in width of existing pedestrian gate to 3m.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/35389
- 3 Jan 2007, South Dublin County Council SD06A/0659: Grant permission. Permission. Development comprising of construction of 255 bedroom hotel in a new landmark building consisting of sub-basement and basement, ground floor and five upper floors, including reception and foyer, circulation areas, hotel offices and storage areas, hotel shop, restaurant, bar, residents bar, grill, kitchens, staff rooms, spa-leisure centre, treatment rooms, aquarium, functions areas, multimedia centre and meeting rooms, toilets and hotel services areas; total hotel development area is approx. 28,476sq.m.; helipad; hotel signage; 680 underground car parking spaces and also 5 no. coach spaces and 50 bicycle spaces; new 9.0 metre wide vehicular, cycleway and pedestrian access approx. 900 metres length from a new roundabout on Newcastle Road (R120) in vicinity of Newcastle Manor Housing Estate, and to include relocation of existing access road serving dwelling of J. & K. Janssens and also the farmhouse and farmyard; fire tender access road; site development and landscape works; all on a site of approx. 8.83 hectares.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/29691
- 13 Dec 2005, South Dublin County Council SD05B/0557: Grant permission. Permission. Construction of a one and a half storey domestic type garage, which will consist of double garages to the ground floor and a games/hobby room to the first floor to the rear of the house. The entrance to the proposed garage will be through existing rear gates leading onto the Newcastle road.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/26584
- 7 Dec 2005, South Dublin County Council SD05A/0984: Grant permission. Permission, 1 home. Social & affordable bungalow and entrance driveway to rear to facilitate bungalow.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/27348
- 29 Nov 2005, South Dublin County Council SD05A/0377: Grant permission. Permission, 1 home. 3 bedroom bungalow, and associated site works.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/25750
- 10 Nov 2005, South Dublin County Council SD05A/0652: Grant permission. Permission, 1 home. Erection of 4-bed dormer bungalow with shared vehicular access.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/26455
- 5 Oct 2005, South Dublin County Council SD05A/0824: Grant permission for retention. Retention. Retention of a second floor file storage room within the office block of an already constructed approved light industrial unit (Reg. Ref. SD03A/0294).. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/26902
- 23 Jul 2004, South Dublin County Council SD04A/0548: Grant permission. Permission. Construction of a 20 sq.m E.S.B. Substation and meter room on site of an approved light industrial unit (Reg. Ref. SD03A/0294).. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/23644
- 1 Jul 2004, South Dublin County Council SD03A/0933: Grant permission. Permission, 1 home. Dormer bungalow and garage, effluent treatment system and ancillary site work: significant Further Information has been submitted consisting of 1. Revised site layout to include the entire site as curtilage for the proposed house. 2. House frontage reduced to 16 metres. 3. Plaque at first floor level removed. 4. Front exterior finish to be sandstone.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/22006
- 4 May 2004, South Dublin County Council SD04A/0295: Refuse permission. Permission, 1 home. Dormer bungalow to the rear.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/22933
- 26 Mar 2004, South Dublin County Council SD04A/0199: Refuse permission. Permission, 1 home. Build a 2 storey dormer bungalow with associated site works.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/22664
- 26 Feb 2004, South Dublin County Council SD04A/0138: Grant permission. Permission. Modifications to previously approved planning permissions, (Reg. Ref. SD03A/0294 & SD03A/0837) for a development at site. These modifications will consist of change of cladding type from previously approved rainscreen to flat wall panel system and from previously approved internal forticrete screen wall to dwarf wall with railings to match existing site boundary.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/22447
- 23 Jun 2003, South Dublin County Council SD03A/0066: Grant permission. Permission. Construct 98,252m.sq. of industrial/warehousing units in 20 no. blocks (varying from 8 to 17m high) including 17,298m.sq. of integral related office accommodation on two/three floors together with Alymer Road College Lane Link Road, partial realignment of Aylmer Road and College Lane, partial realignment of River Griffeen and tributaries, provision for park, access roads, outfall drains, service utilities, sub-stations, boundary fences/walls, landscaping, planting, paving parking, associated site development works and demolition of existing dwelling (Further significant information which includes revisions to the boundary of the site on the north eastern boundary giving an increase in area of 1.21 hectares for alterations to the link road outlined in green between College Lane and the Aylmer Road. Omission of 3 roundabouts, alteration to the horizontal and vertical alignment and inclusion of 1 new roundabout. Also included further details relating to the architectural/visual aspects of the development, additional landscape details for the parkland area and altered road, additional information and drainage). (This application is accompanied by an environmental impact statement.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/19832
- 12 Aug 2002, South Dublin County Council SD02B/0374: Grant permission. Permission. Demolition of existing single storey extension at side and construction of new single storey extension with pitched roof over at side, and forming of 2 no. bay windows to front.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/35
- 22 Oct 2001, South Dublin County Council S01A/0710: Grant permission. Permission. Construct a foul sewer between Tay Lane and Greenogue Industrial Estate to eliminate their septic tanks/package treatment plants and allow for connection to the Newcastle Pumping Station.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/10813
- 20 Aug 2001, South Dublin County Council S01B/0449: Grant permission. Permission. Demolition of existing extension at side, construction of new extension at side with pitched roof over and the forming of 2 no. bay windows to front.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/5079
- 29 Mar 2001, South Dublin County Council S01A/0032: Grant permission. Permission, 1 home. 2 storey farmhouse, single storey recreation room, dormer changing room, machinery shed and farm store, double garage and farm office and storage at first floor level, detached agricultural buildings consisting of straw and feed storey, straw-bedded cattle shed, silage pit, uncovered slurry tank and dung-stead, septic tank and percolation area, landscaping temporary relocated access and with permanent access onto proposed new Newcastle Southern by-pass at. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/15460
- 22 Mar 2000, South Dublin County Council S00A/0187: Grant permission. Permission. Construct a bungalow and install a biocycle sewage treatment unit.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/12433
- 17 May 1999, South Dublin County Council S99A/0319: Refuse permission. Permission. Construct a bungalow and install a biocycle sewerage treatment plant.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/11117

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## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service)

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Rathcreedan.

## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service)

- DU021-027: Mound, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CDU021-027----. On flat land close to a stream. Named as a small circular earthwork on the 1843 OS 6-Inch map. There are no visible surface remains. Compiled by Geraldine Stout
- DU021-104: Moated site, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CDU021-104----. First recorded as a positive cropmark in July 1991. Aerial photograph (GB91. DV.13) shows cropmark of a rectangular enclosure defined on three sides by a broad fosse; the north-eastern side is defined by a small stream. This enclosure is recorded as a rectangular field on the first edition OS 6-inch map; however, the broad fosse suggests that this may be an archaeological monument (Gillian Barrett).

Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12).

## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage)

- Rathcreedan House, farm house, 1810–1830, Regional interest, registry number 11213006, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=SC&regno=11213006. Detached three-bay two-storey farmhouse, c.1820 on an L-shaped plan. Roughcast rendered walls with smooth rendered base course and cut stone quoins. Openings on ground floor set into recessed smooth rendered three-centred arches. Timber sash windows with stone sills. Timber panelled door with teardrop fanlight, timber surround and iron boot-scrapers. Hipped slate roof with smooth rendered chimney stacks. Extensions to south-west and north-west elevations.

## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland)

- Radon: About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887
- Landslides: Susceptibility low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model: the Geological Survey did not answer.
- Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use.

LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.

## Downloads

- DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/dublin/rathcreedan.dxf
- GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/dublin/rathcreedan.geojson
- KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/dublin/rathcreedan.kml

## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register)

No address of the register names Rathcreedan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Dublin: https://everytownland.com/dublin.md

## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann)

- Ballynakelly: https://everytownland.com/dublin/ballynakelly.md
- Greenoge: https://everytownland.com/dublin/greenoge.md
- Highdownhill: https://everytownland.com/dublin/highdownhill.md
- Keatingspark: https://everytownland.com/dublin/keatingspark.md
- Tootenhill: https://everytownland.com/dublin/tootenhill.md

A townland is the smallest land division of Ireland, and the unit of a rural address; old registers such as the 1901 and 1911 censuses file it under its civil parish and barony.

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Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation.

Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged.

- Page: https://everytownland.com/dublin/rathcreedan
- In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/dublin/rathcreedan