Unit 1, Elmfield Rise, Clarehall, Dublin 13
Change of use from a restaurant with ancillary takeaway to a dedicated takeaway.
3238/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 20 February 2024
- Reference
- 3238/24
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 20 February 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to change the use of an existing 128 square metre restaurant and takeaway unit into a dedicated takeaway. The works will also include updates to the external signage and lighting.
- Floor area
- 128 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 is being sought for
- Change of use of existing restaurant with ancillary take away (128m2) to take away use; and
- Addition and alteration to existing signage and external lighting
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 18 June 2025.
Notified floor area: 128 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Temple View Ave, Clarehall, Dublin 13not full market price | May 2025 | €460,000 | 60 m |
| 16 Elmfield Way, Clarehall, Dublin 13 | Mar 2026 | €495,000 | 69 m |
| 31 Elmfield Way, Clarehall, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €534,000 | 87 m |
| 47 Elmfield Walk, Clare Hall, Dublin 13 | Jan 2025 | €500,000 | 155 m |
| 19 Elmfield Ave Clarehall, Dublin 13, Dublin | Aug 2025 | €480,000 | 155 m |
| 9 Elmfield Close, Malahide Road, Clare Hall | Apr 2026 | €575,000 | 182 m |
| 13a Nurney Lawn, Dublin 13, Dublin | Aug 2025 | €430,000 | 193 m |
| The Mews, 18 Templeview Place, Clare Hall | Oct 2025 | €271,000 | 203 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 received20 February 2024
- Decision due15 April 2024
- Decision issued12 April 2024
- Permission expiry27 June 2029
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