Unit 3, Coultry Neighbourhood Centre, Santry Way, Dublin 9, D09 VHE1
Fit-out of an empty commercial unit to create a 20-seat café.
3023/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 9 January 2024
- Reference
- 3023/24
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 9 January 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of the fit-out of an existing empty commercial unit to establish a 100 square meter café. The plans include a kitchen, seating area for 20 people, toilet facilities, external signage, and ventilation equipment in the rear service yard.
- Floor area
- 100 m²
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
Permission: the development will consist of a 100sqm café (fit-out) including kitchen, services, seating area (20 seats) and toilet facilities in existing empty commercial unit. To include: external signage above windows on front façade. All extracted air from the café will pass through a carbon filtration system contained within the building leading to discreet vents in the service yard at the rear of the premises. A condenser for the air conditioning system will be installed in the service yard at the rear of the premises.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Sallowood View, Santry Ave, Ballymun Dublin 9 | Oct 2025 | €400,000 | 107 m |
| 15 Swallowwood View, Santry, Dublin 9 | Sept 2025 | €415,000 | 127 m |
| 111 Geraldstown Woods, Santry Ave, Santry Dublin 9 | Feb 2026 | €228,000 | 239 m |
| 18 Heywood Court, Wood, Santry Dublin 9 | Sept 2025 | €258,000 | 264 m |
| 6a Shangan Park, Ballymun, Dublin 9 | May 2025 | €300,000 | 272 m |
| 75 Heywood Court, Northwood, Santry | Dec 2025 | €350,000 | 291 m |
| 90 90a 90b 90c And 90d, Shanliss Way, Santryprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €2,500,000 | 293 m |
| Apt 10 Block A, Heywood Court, Northwood | Jul 2025 | €278,000 | 296 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 received9 January 2024
- Decision due29 April 2024
- Decision issued26 April 2024
- Permission expiry13 July 2029
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