GrantedApartmentsDecided 8 November 2021

47, 47b, 49, 51, 53 Keeper Road, Drimnagh, Dublin 12

Demolition of commercial units to build a 5 to 6 storey mixed-use development with 53 apartments, a creche, and a retail unit.

2463/21 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 25 March 2021

Reference: 2463/21
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 25 March 2021
Residential units: 53
Floor area: 25 m²

Summary

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The proposed development involves the demolition of existing commercial units and ancillary buildings. In their place, a 5 to 6 storey mixed-use building will be constructed, containing 53 apartments, a 175 square metre creche, a retail unit, and 15 undercroft car parking spaces.

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Storeys: 6

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development at this site located at 47 47b 49 51 & 53 keeper road, drimnagh, dublin 12 (and extending to the laneway at the rear of said properties). The development will consist of the following: demolition of existing commercial units and ancillary buildings (1-2 storey) (c. 1,675 sq. M in total) and the construction of a 5 to 6 storey, mixed use development including 53 no. Apartments (26 no. 1-beds and 27 no. 2- beds). All units provided with private balconies facing north/south/east/west. Provision of a creche (with courtyard play area) (c. 175 sq. M), retail unit (c. 90 sq. M). 15 no. Car parking spaces (undercroft to be accessed from laneway to the east off the site), cycle parking spaces, landscaped open spaces/roof gardens, bin storage, esb substation, plant rooms, and ancillary areas. All associated site development, landscaping, boundary treatment works and services provision.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z3: Neighbourhood CentresDC

“To provide for and improve neighbourhood facilities.”

National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre

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.

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Built & sold

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 14 August 2023.

2 commencement notices are linked to this development.

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
132 Keeper Rd, Drimnagh, Dublin 12not full market price	Oct 2025	€200,000	94 m
586 Mourne Rd, Drimnagh, Dublin 12	Feb 2025	€295,000	142 m
109 Dolphin Rd, Drimnagh, Dublin 12	Jan 2025	€380,000	177 m
109 Dolphin Rd, Drimnagh, Dublin 12	Nov 2025	€380,000	177 m
99 Keeper Rd Drimnagh, Dublin 12, Dublin	Nov 2025	€427,000	185 m
500 Galtymore Rd, Drimnagh, Dublin 12	Feb 2026	€690,000	187 m
109 Keeper Rd, Drimnagh, Dublin 12	Jun 2026	€403,000	215 m
30 Brickfield Dr, Crumlin, Dublin 12	Nov 2025	€492,000	230 m

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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 received25 March 2021
Further information requested19 May 2021
Further information received12 October 2021
Decision due8 November 2021
Decision issued8 November 2021
Grant issued20 December 2021

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