Aoibhneas Woman's Refuge Centre, Kilmore Road, Beaumont, Dublin 5
Retention of an office pod and permission for a playroom extension and a children's den pod at a women's refuge.
4356/23 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 24 August 2023
- Reference
- 4356/23
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention Permission
- Received
- 24 August 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention of an existing 73.3 sqm administrative office pod. It also requests permission to build a 58.4 sqm playroom extension in the internal courtyard and a 31.5 sqm pod to serve as a den for older children.
- Floor area
- 163 m²
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Official record
Development description
Retention and permission : the development will consist of retention of the existing 73.3sqm admin. Office pod, accessed independently from the building of the centre, the erection of 58.4sqm extension of the existing playroom within the internal courtyard of the main building and a pod of 31.5sq m adjacent to the existing building to serve as a den for the older children and all associated site works.
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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 198 Kilmore Rd, Coolock, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €425,000 | 52 m |
| 14 Kilmore Avenue, Artane, Dublin 5 | Jan 2025 | €476,000 | 166 m |
| 2a Armstrong Walk, Woodville Park, Artane Dublin 5not full market price | Oct 2025 | €340,000 | 186 m |
| 26 Cromcastle Drive, Kilmore, Dublin 5 | May 2025 | €387,000 | 217 m |
| 58 Cromcastle Dr, Kilmore, Coolock Dublin 5 | Jan 2025 | €388,000 | 237 m |
| 32 Tranquility Grove, Woodville Park Estate, Coolock Dublin 5 | Nov 2025 | €503,000 | 257 m |
| 45 Kilbarron Rd, Coolock Dublin 5, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €400,000 | 257 m |
| 15 Kilmore Close, Artane, Dublin 5 | Jan 2026 | €500,000 | 268 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received24 August 2023
- Decision due18 October 2023
- Decision issued29 August 2023
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