Mellow Spring Childcare Development Centre, Mellowes Road, Finglas, Dublin 11
Erection of a single-storey modular building to provide aftercare services at an existing crèche.
2564/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 21 March 2019
- Reference
- 2564/19
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 21 March 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves erecting a single-storey prefabricated modular building abutting the existing crèche facility. Located to the rear of the site, it will provide a new aftercare service, accessed via the existing playground, and includes new security fencing.
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Official record
Development description
The development will consist of the erection of a single storey prefabricated modular building abutting the existing crèche facility. The proposed new prefabricated modular building is located to the rear of the site and will provide for new aftercare service for the existing crèche facility. Access and egress are provided for via the existing playground. The works will also include 2 no. New sections of steel security fencing, landscaping and all ancillary site works to facilitate development.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for and improve mixed-services 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.
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 3 December 2019. A completion certificate was lodged on 1 February 2021.
Notified floor area: 61 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 Cardiff Castle Rd, Finglas West, Castle Rd Dublin 11 | May 2026 | €360,000 | 84 m |
| 301a Casement Rd, Finglas, Dublin 11 | Apr 2026 | €505,000 | 137 m |
| 10 Mellowes Crescent, Finglas West Dublin 11, Dublin | Aug 2025 | €400,000 | 172 m |
| 7 Cardiff Castle Rd, Finglas, Castle Rd Dublin 11 | Apr 2026 | €375,000 | 179 m |
| 6 Finglaswood Road, Finglas West, Dublin 11 | Dec 2025 | €165,000 | 179 m |
| 16 Mellowes Rd, Finglas West Dublin 11, Dublin | Mar 2026 | €390,000 | 188 m |
| 1 Glebe View, Church St, Finglas | May 2025 | €735,000 | 251 m |
| 41 Kildonan Dr, Finglas West Dublin 11, Dublin | Jun 2025 | €357,000 | 261 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 received21 March 2019
- Decision due15 May 2019
- Decision issued15 May 2019
- Grant issued21 June 2019
In the area
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3486/19Dublin CityLodged 12 Jul 2019Extension
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3292/25Dublin CityLodged 2 Jul 2025Retention
- Invalid170 m away
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3806/20Dublin CityLodged 25 Nov 2020Retention
- Invalid170 m away
RETENTION: Permission to retain existing single storey prefabricated habitable structure located to the rear…
17, Kildonan Avenue, Finglas West, Dublin 11
2256/21Dublin CityLodged 19 Feb 2021Retention
- Refused170 m away
RETENTION: Retention Permission to retain existing single storey detached prefabricated habitable structure…
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2413/21Dublin CityLodged 18 Mar 2021Retention
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