Ballymun Axis Centre, Main Street, Ballymun, Dublin 9
Installation of a new portacabin for a pre-school classroom at the Ballymun Axis Centre.
2688/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 6 April 2018
- Reference
- 2688/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 6 April 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of installing a new portacabin at the Ballymun Axis Centre. This temporary structure will facilitate a new classroom for pre-school children.
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
The development will consist of the installation of a new portacabin to facilitate a new classroom for pre-school children, and all other associated site works.
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 20 November 2020. A completion certificate was lodged on 29 July 2021.
Notified floor area: 168 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 1, Shangan Hall, Shangan Rd Dublin 9 | Apr 2025 | €230,000 | 44 m |
| Apt 4, Shangan Hall, Shangan Rd Dublin 9 | Aug 2025 | €230,000 | 44 m |
| 18 Shangan Hall, Shangan Rd, Ballymun Dublin 11 | May 2025 | €266,000 | 59 m |
| 40 Shangan Hall, Shangan Rd, Ballymun | May 2026 | €230,000 | 71 m |
| Apt 51, Shangan Hall, Shangan Rd Dublin 9 | Dec 2025 | €210,000 | 71 m |
| 144 The Plaza, Ballymun, Dublin 11not full market price | Feb 2025 | €185,000 | 80 m |
| 152 The Plaza, Main St, Ballymunnot full market price | Mar 2025 | €220,000 | 80 m |
| 157 The Plaza, Ballymun, Dublin 11 | Apr 2026 | €260,000 | 80 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 received6 April 2018
- Decision due31 May 2018
- Decision issued31 May 2018
- Grant issued6 July 2018
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