Site at corner of Macroom Road and Greencastle Drive, Coolock, Dublin 17
New shopfront and illuminated signage for a building under construction in Coolock.
4222/23 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 26 July 2023
- Reference
- 4222/23
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 26 July 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of new shopfront signage with an LED light trough on the front and side elevations of a new two-storey mixed-use building. It also includes an illuminated projecting sign on the front elevation facing Macroom Road.
- Storeys
- 2
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
This is the site of the new building under construction as per planning application ref. 3869/19 for the construction of a two storey mix-use building, abutting no. 81 macroom road to the east, comprising a shop at ground floor level and 2 no. Apartments at first floor level. The development will consist of (1) new shopfront signage with led light trough over to the front elevation of the new building facing macroom road and the side elevation of the new building facing greencastle drive, (2) illuminated projecting sign on the front elevation of the new building facing macroom road.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76 Macroom Rd, Coolock, Dublin 17 | May 2025 | €380,000 | 57 m |
| 74 Macroom Rd, Coolock, Dublin 17not full market price | Apr 2025 | €175,000 | 62 m |
| 18, Greencastle Drive, Coolock Dublin 17not full market price | Dec 2025 | €192,000 | 75 m |
| 44 Ferrycarrig Road, Coolock, Dublin 17 | Jan 2026 | €315,000 | 87 m |
| 60 Ferrycarrig Rd, Coolock, Dublin 17 | Jun 2026 | €418,000 | 100 m |
| 68 Greencastle Crescent, Coolock, Dublin 17 | Apr 2026 | €360,000 | 114 m |
| 62 Greencastle Crescent, Coolock, Dublin 17 | Dec 2025 | €356,000 | 120 m |
| 8 Ferrycarrig Rd, Coolock, Dublin 17 | Mar 2025 | €310,000 | 133 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 received26 July 2023
- Decision due19 September 2023
- Decision issued19 September 2023
- Permission expiry14 December 2028
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
This is the site of the new building under construction as per planning application ref. 3869/19 for the…
Site located at the corner of Macroom Road and Greencastle Drive, Coolock, Dublin 17
4211/23Dublin CityLodged 25 Jul 2023Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
Permission for development at a site of approximately 0.1 hectares. The site is principally bounded by:…
No. 81 Macroom Road, Dublin 17, D17 PF80 and at lands at the corner of Macroom Road and Greencastle Drive, Coolock, Dublin 17
3869/19Dublin CityLodged 27 Aug 2019Commercial
- InvalidAt this site
Permission for development at this site 81 Macroom Road (corner of Greencastle Drive), Coolock, Dublin 17 D17…
81, Macroom Road (corner of Greencastle Drive), Coolock, Dublin 17, D17 PF80
4226/18Dublin CityLodged 23 Oct 2018Apartments
- RefusedAt this site
Permission at this site 81 Macroom Road (corner of Greencastle Drive), Coolock, Dublin 17, D17 PF80. The…
81, Macroom Road (corner of Greencastle Drive), Coolock, Dublin 17, D17 PF80
2100/19Dublin CityLodged 23 Jan 2019Apartments
- Granted30 m away
Development will consist of demolishing a ground floor only porch to the front of the existing house and…
87, Macroom Road, Coolock, Dublin 17
2347/20Dublin CityLodged 26 Feb 2020Extension
- Refused40 m away
Planning permission for proposed new dwelling with single storey structure to the front and double storey…
32A Greencastle Drive, Coolock, Dublin 17, D17 HD80.
3213/20Dublin CityLodged 17 Aug 2020New dwelling
- Invalid40 m away
Planning permission for proposed single storey to front and double storey to the rear structure, with roof…
32A Greencastle Drive, Coolock, Dublin 17, D17 HD80
3105/20Dublin CityLodged 28 Jul 2020New dwelling
- Withdrawn40 m away
The development will consist of the construction of new first floor pitched roof rear extension and first…
33, Greencastle Drive, Coolock, Dublin 17
2339/20Dublin CityLodged 24 Feb 2020Extension
Related developments
Similar applications
Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.
- GrantedCommercial
This is the site of the new building under construction as per planning application ref. 3869/19 for the…
Site located at the corner of Macroom Road and Greencastle Drive, Coolock, Dublin 17
4211/23Dublin CityLodged 25 Jul 2023
- GrantedCommercial
Permission for development at a site of approximately 0.1 hectares. The site is principally bounded by:…
No. 81 Macroom Road, Dublin 17, D17 PF80 and at lands at the corner of Macroom Road and Greencastle Drive, Coolock, Dublin 17
3869/19Dublin CityLodged 27 Aug 2019
- GrantedAlterations
Alterations & Extension to Building for use as a Retail Unit on the Ground Floor with Store in existing…
South Square, Macroom, Co Cork,
0754030corkLodged 28 May 2007
- InvalidApartments
Permission for development at this site 81 Macroom Road (corner of Greencastle Drive), Coolock, Dublin 17 D17…
81, Macroom Road (corner of Greencastle Drive), Coolock, Dublin 17, D17 PF80
4226/18Dublin CityLodged 23 Oct 2018
- RefusedApartments
Permission at this site 81 Macroom Road (corner of Greencastle Drive), Coolock, Dublin 17, D17 PF80. The…
81, Macroom Road (corner of Greencastle Drive), Coolock, Dublin 17, D17 PF80
2100/19Dublin CityLodged 23 Jan 2019
- GrantedChange of use
Development comprising the amendment of the permitted development Granted under An Bord Pleanála Reg. Ref.…
The new Macroom Lidl Licenced Discount Foodstore , and the former Macroom Lidl Licenced Discount Food, Fitzgerald Street, Sleveen East, Macroom, Co. Cork
184615corkLodged 14 Mar 2018
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