GrantedChange of useDecided 29 April 2022

Railway Union Sports Club, Park Avenue, Sandymount, Dublin 4, D04 PF86

Additional use of a sports club facility for a weekday childcare service in Sandymount.

3459/22 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 7 March 2022

Reference: 3459/22
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 7 March 2022
Floor area: 22 m²

Summary

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Planning permission is sought for the additional use of a sessional childcare service operating Monday to Friday within the existing sports club facility. The development also includes a new external fenced play area and eco-garden planting.

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Official record

Development description

Planning permission for additional use of a sessional childcare service (monday to friday) within the existing single storey sports clubs sports and community facility (planning reg. Ref. 3129/17), a new external fenced play area and eco-garden planting area and all associated site works.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z9: Amenity/Open Space Lands/Green NetworkOS

“To preserve, provide and improve recreational amenity, open space and ecosystem services.”

National zoning type: Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
59 Willowfield, Park Ave, Sandymount	Sept 2025	€560,000	81 m
51 Radcliffe Hall, St Johns Rd, Sandymount Dublin 4	Jul 2025	€715,000	101 m
64 Willow Field, Off Park Avenue, Sandymount	Dec 2025	€550,000	106 m
38 Radcliffe Hall, St Johns Road, Sandymount	Oct 2025	€835,000	117 m
1 Radcliff Mews, St John's Road, Sandymount	Dec 2025	€47,000	134 m
14 Willowfield, Sandymount, Dublin 4	Jan 2025	€575,000	135 m
34 Radcliffe Hall, St Johns Rd, Sandymount Dublin 4	Apr 2025	€975,000	142 m
2 Radcliff Mews, St John's Road, Sandymount	Dec 2025	€47,000	144 m

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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 received7 March 2022
Decision due29 April 2022
Decision issued29 April 2022
Grant issued13 June 2022

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