Former Smurfit Kappa Facility, Tonlegee Road, Coolock, Dublin 5
Retention of a 2.3-metre-high wire mesh fence at the rear boundary of a former facility in Coolock.
2543/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 19 March 2019
- Reference
- 2543/19
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention Permission
- Received
- 19 March 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for an existing 2.3-metre-high wire mesh fence. The fence is located along the northern rear boundary of the former Smurfit Kappa Facility on Tonlegee Road.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
- Retention: permission for retention of the northern rear boundary wire mesh fence (height 2.3m) at site of former smurfit kappa facility, tonlegee road, coolock, dublin
- (planning reg. Ref. 2650/15)
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 25 June 2018. A completion certificate was lodged on 5 June 2019.
Notified floor area: 150 m²
2 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Rathvale Dr, Ayrfield, Dublin 13 | Apr 2026 | €322,000 | 76 m |
| 22 Rathvale Dr, Ayrfield, Dublin 13 | Nov 2025 | €320,000 | 79 m |
| 72 Rathvale Drive, Ayrfield, Dublin 13 | Dec 2025 | €326,000 | 89 m |
| 70 Rathvale Dr, Ayrefield, Dublin 13 | Jun 2025 | €305,000 | 89 m |
| 10 Rathvale Drive, Tonlegee Road, Coolock | May 2025 | €280,000 | 96 m |
| 12 Rathvale Dr, Coolock, Dublin 13 | Jul 2025 | €295,000 | 96 m |
| 72 Ayrfield Dr, Ayrfield, Dublin 13 | May 2025 | €256,666 | 183 m |
| 103 Tonlegee Rd, Raheny, Dublin 5 | Jun 2026 | €582,000 | 190 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 received19 March 2019
- Further information requested13 May 2019
- Further information received26 September 2019
- Decision due23 October 2019
- Decision issued23 October 2019
- Grant issued3 December 2019
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