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Site planning risk brief

Unit 1.15, Rathfarnham Shopping Centre, Butterfield Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14

One-off house / within 5 km where a location match is available

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Local planning pattern

12% of nearby decided applications were refused. The site check found 10,721 decisions within 5 km, 21 exact-site or onsite candidate records, and 3045 structured appeals.

Matched source
SD20A/0265
Project type
One-off house
Coverage
5 km radius

What this site brief can substantiate today

Each section reports its own coverage, per county. “Not yet covered” means the source dataset is not loaded for this local authority, so the brief draws no conclusion there and says where to check — it never reads as “no constraint found”.

Applications tied to the site

Partial coverage

21 register records are within the point-match tolerance; a parcel boundary is needed to treat this as exact.

21 matched

Zoning and settlement

Partial coverage

1 of 2 layers are loaded for South Dublin County Council and were intersected with the site; settlement boundary is not loaded and no conclusion is drawn for it.

1 matched

Rural-housing policy

Not yet covered

No verified rural-housing citation is loaded for South Dublin County Council, so this brief makes no current policy claim and relies on decision history.

Flood, heritage, ecology and archaeology

Partial coverage

3 of 4 layers are loaded for South Dublin County Council and were intersected with the site; flood is not loaded and no conclusion is drawn for it.

3 matched

Access, road and wastewater prompts

Partial coverage

0 prompts are backed by extracted nearby decision evidence; all prompts remain checks, not predictions.

Structured appeal history

Confirmed coverage

3045 structured nearby appeal records.

3,045 matched

Current policy citations

Confirmed coverage

Citations are current-dated and carry policy name, section, page and source URL from the South Dublin County Council development plan.

1 matched
10,721Nearby applications
21Site-linked candidates
12%Nearby refused
3,045Structured appeals

Top refusal reasons nearby

Residential Amenity8
Traffic Sightlines5
Visual Amenity5
Procedure Invalid3
Design2

Nearest planning decisions

SD20A/0265

Change of use of 97sq.m shopping centre unit from an Oratory (previously retail unit) to a unit for medical use.

Granted0.0 km14 December 2020
SD23B/0468

Retention Permission for permanent canopy for the use of car washing facilities

Granted0.0 km15 December 2023
SD23A/0154

Change of Use of a 97sqm Shopping Centre Unit from Medical Use to unit for Day Care Centre Use

Granted0.1 km02 October 2023
SD21A/0103

Change of use of a 97sq.m shopping centre unit from a school supplies retail to a unit for medical use.

Granted0.1 km23 June 2021
SD22A/0334

Two storey, three bed detached dwelling of approx. 110sq.m in the side garden of the existing dwelling; new vehicular entrance to the side of the site; new pedestrian entrance to the front of the site and all associated site works.

Granted0.1 km11 October 2022
SD21B/0036

Construction of new corner window to front/gable; relocation of doors along gable wall all at ground floor; partial side extension with pitched roof over at first floor; window at first floor in gable wall; window in rear façade at first floor; first floor internal alterations; extend existing attic room & build up gable wall and install window; dormer roof window in rear slope of roof at attic level; relocate vehicular entrance and partial dishing of kerb.

Granted0.1 km25 March 2021

The brief summarizes the pattern across all 10,721 matched decisions within 5 km and includes up to 80 detailed comparables (40 nearest refusals and 40 nearest grants), with extracted reasons, quotes, and available source links. €39 incl. VAT.

The site brief adds up to 80 nearest detailed grants and refusals, extracted source evidence, document links, and a shareable risk summary.

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Policy and mapped constraints

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Appeals and comparable decisions

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