Unit 136A, Dublin Industrial Estate, Slaney Close, Finglas, Dublin 11
Retention and expansion of a Farmers Market in Finglas, including extended hours and new retail stalls.
4296/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 1 November 2018
- Reference
- 4296/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 1 November 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention and continued use of part of the premises as a Farmers Market with extended opening hours. It includes internal layout changes, a new mezzanine for offices, a permanent fish-monger/cafe unit, and placing five containers in the forecourt for temporary retail stalls.
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Official record
Development description
- Permission & retention: permission is sought for the retention and continuance of use of part of the existing premises as a trading farmers market, in accordance with planning ref no: 3272/09, with permission for the proposed extended opening times to include thursday & friday evenings (5pm to 8pm) and 8am
- 5pm on saturdays and sundays, with amendments to internal layout to include for rearrangement of ground floor stalls, one permanent fish-monger retail unit / cafe established in part of the unit, development of a mezzanine above part of the space for office, toilets & storage. The placement of 5 no. Containers to the forecourt of building for use as temporary retail stalls, new external signage & new pedestrian access, & ancillary site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for the creation and protection of enterprise and facilitate opportunities for employment creation.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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.
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Recent sales nearby
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|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Lisin Glen, Ballyboggan Rd, Glasnevin Dublin 11 | Aug 2025 | €245,000 | 157 m |
| 11 Lisin Glen, Ballyboggan Rd, Glasnevin Dublin 11 | Oct 2025 | €314,000 | 157 m |
| 18 Glasnevin Woods, Glasnevin, Dublin 11 | Jan 2026 | €446,000 | 225 m |
| 20 Glasnevin Woods, Glasnevin, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €380,000 | 230 m |
| 176 Claremont Court, Glasnevin, Dublin 11 | Mar 2025 | €620,000 | 247 m |
| 170 Claremont Court, Glasnevin, Dublin | Aug 2025 | €400,000 | 253 m |
| 84 Glasnevin Woods, Ballyboggan Rd, Glasnevin | Mar 2026 | €350,000 | 258 m |
| 158 Claremont Court, Glasnevin, Dublin 11 | Apr 2025 | €665,000 | 262 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received1 November 2018
- Further information requested3 January 2019
- Further information received10 January 2019
- Decision due6 February 2019
- Decision issued6 February 2019
- Grant issued14 March 2019
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