The site of the former engineering works which is located adjacent and west of the existing Milners Square residential development, Shanowen Road, Santry, Dublin 9
Reconfiguration of basement parking, storage, and ground-level landscaping at the former engineering works site in Santry.
2306/21 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 1 March 2021
- Reference
- 2306/21
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 1 March 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission and retention permission for revisions to a previously approved development. Works include reconfiguring the basement to provide 174 car parking spaces, 20 electric vehicle charging points, revised storage, and ground-level landscaping changes.
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Official record
Development description
Permission & retention: permission and retention permission for development on lands at the site of the former engineering works which is located adjacent and west of the existing milners square residential development, shanowen road, santry, dublin 9.1. The development will consist of permission for following works: (i) the reconfiguration of basement level to provide for a total of 174 car parking spaces and revisions to the bicycle and bin storage areas from details as previously granted under permission reference 4128/18. (ii) provision of 20 no. Electric vehicle charge points at basement level. (iii) provision of revised basement storage areas for apartments from details as previously granted under permission reference 4128/18. (iv) the provision of a basement partition wall and screen to separate the basement car park associated with blocks a, b , c & d from the existing car park serving the milners square development. (v) reconfiguration of the site layout at ground level to facilitate revisions to the site landscaping and play areas, revisions to the associated internal access road and turning heads along with revisions to the associated pedestrian walkways from details as granted under permission reference 4128/18. (vi) permission for amendments to block d with omission of the roof garden from details as granted under permission reference 4128/18.2. The development will consist of retention permission for the following works: (i) the retention of 2 no. Balconies in apartment units c14 and c20 (block c). (ii) the retention of re-configured internal walls in block b, c and d to apartment units b1 – d44 (inclusive) with associated reconfiguration of the stair and lift layouts and associated amendments to the communal lobby window openings in block d.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
Objective set by the Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 22 June 2022. A completion certificate was lodged on 16 November 2022.
Notified floor area: 117.2 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54 Milner Sq, Shanowen Rd, Santry Dublin 9 | Jan 2026 | €318,000 | 115 m |
| 186 Shanowen Rd, Santry, Dublin 9 | Mar 2025 | €485,000 | 116 m |
| Apt.21f Milners Square, Shanowen Road, Santry | Sept 2025 | €139,762 | 119 m |
| Apt 17 Milners Sq, Shaanowen Rd, Santry Dublin 9 | Jan 2025 | €350,000 | 124 m |
| 191 Shanowen Rd, Santry, Dublin 9 | Nov 2025 | €460,000 | 161 m |
| 30 Shanowen Crescent, Santry, Dublin 9 | Mar 2025 | €530,000 | 190 m |
| 9 New Bride St, Dublin 8, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €530,000 | 200 m |
| 47 Crestfield Ave, Whitehall, Dublin 9 | Sept 2025 | €460,000 | 218 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received1 March 2021
- Further information requested23 April 2021
- Further information received28 September 2021
- Decision due26 October 2021
- Decision issued26 October 2021
- Grant issued8 December 2021
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